diff --git a/scripts/release.py b/scripts/release.py
index 42597252fac..9a221216c7f 100755
--- a/scripts/release.py
+++ b/scripts/release.py
@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ AUTHOR_MAP = {
     "oracle@jarviss-mbp.home": "houenyang-momo",  # PR #24014 salvage (quiet noisy errors)
     "57119977+OCWC22@users.noreply.github.com": "OCWC22",  # PR #24581 salvage (multi-bot exclusive mentions)
     "ai-hana-ai@users.noreply.github.com": "ai-hana-ai",  # PR #23928 salvage (ignore_root_dm)
+    "mx.indigo.karasu@gmail.com": "indigokarasu",  # PR #26636 salvage (pin user message)
     "282919977+eliteworkstation94-ai@users.noreply.github.com": "eliteworkstation94-ai",  # PR #28157 salvage (group reply session splits)
     "androidhtml@yandex.com": "hllqkb",
     "25840394+Bongulielmi@users.noreply.github.com": "Bongulielmi",