diff --git a/scripts/release.py b/scripts/release.py
index 096a88db8fa..5df4b7cf04e 100755
--- a/scripts/release.py
+++ b/scripts/release.py
@@ -1273,6 +1273,7 @@ AUTHOR_MAP = {
     "vanthinh6886@gmail.com": "vanthinh6886",  # PR #28018 salvage (yaml/flock/atomic write guards)
     "erik.engervall@gmail.com": "erikengervall",  # PR #28774 (firecrawl integration tag)
     "egilewski@egilewski.com": "egilewski",  # PR #30432 (MEDIA path traversal fix, GHSA-jmf9-9729-7pp8)
+    "edison@mcclean.codes": "McClean-Edison",  # PR #29817 (register_auxiliary_task plugin API)
 }