diff --git a/scripts/release.py b/scripts/release.py
index caa480c8826..f77059466f3 100755
--- a/scripts/release.py
+++ b/scripts/release.py
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ AUTHOR_MAP = {
     "wesleysimplicio@live.com": "wesleysimplicio",
     "matthew.dean.cater@gmail.com": "SiliconID",
     "xieniu@proton.me": "xieNniu",
+    "rw8143a@american.edu": "wali-reheman",
     "egitimviscara@gmail.com": "uzunkuyruk",
     "zhekinmaksim@gmail.com": "Zhekinmaksim",
     "obafemiferanmi1999@gmail.com": "KvnGz",