diff --git a/scripts/release.py b/scripts/release.py
index bb7e00ed176..85b219eb6a8 100755
--- a/scripts/release.py
+++ b/scripts/release.py
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ AUTHOR_MAP = {
     "290859878+synapsesx@users.noreply.github.com": "synapsesx",
     "157689911+itsflownium@users.noreply.github.com": "itsflownium",
     "dirtyren@users.noreply.github.com": "dirtyren",
+    "etheraura@protonmail.com": "EtherAura",  # PR #45205 salvage (Linux in-app update relaunch / GUI-skew terminal state)
     "devran.an12@gmail.com": "devorun",
     "xtpeeps@qq.com": "x7peeps",
     "sommerhoff@gmail.com": "andressommerhoff",