diff --git a/scripts/release.py b/scripts/release.py
index fa5b6c1aa1d..3a21aac025f 100755
--- a/scripts/release.py
+++ b/scripts/release.py
@@ -979,6 +979,7 @@ AUTHOR_MAP = {
     "58116817+TurgutKural@users.noreply.github.com": "TurgutKural",  # salvage of #23356 (HERMES_HOME inject)
     "openclaw@agent.local": "29206394",  # PR #22194 salvage (sudo -S brute-force guard, #9590)
     "freedemon@gmail.com": "fr33d3m0n",  # PR #21128 salvage (sudo stdin/askpass DANGEROUS, #17873 cat 4)
+    "zhaowh3613@outlook.com": "VinceZcrikl",  # PR #23647 salvage (npm UTF-8 decode on GBK Windows)
 }