diff --git a/scripts/release.py b/scripts/release.py
index f20efa90bcf..b75b3701e75 100755
--- a/scripts/release.py
+++ b/scripts/release.py
@@ -1995,6 +1995,7 @@ LEGACY_AUTHOR_MAP = {
     "andrewdmwalker@gmail.com": "capt-marbles",  # PR #38440 salvage (resolve xAI OAuth credentials across profiles; #43589)
     "infinitycrew39@gmail.com": "infinitycrew39",  # PR #47945 salvage (scope langfuse trace state by turn/request ids; #48292)
     "eurekaxun@163.com": "huangxun375-stack",  # PR #37251 / #48894 structured OpenViking sync
+    "koshaji@gmail.com": "koshaji",  # PR #49832 salvage (OpenViking runtime autostart shutdown drain)
     "218421507+Sahil-SS9@users.noreply.github.com": "Sahil-SS9",  # PR #48466/#44919/#44909/#42209 salvage (cron/checkpoint/kanban/skill)
     "mango001@126.com": "max-chen",  # PR #51194 salvage (single-pass list_profiles alias map + skill-count cache; #54751)
     # v0.17.0 additions