diff --git a/Misc/developers.txt b/Misc/developers.txt
index 0e7ddd51165..96f215cfd55 100644
--- a/Misc/developers.txt
+++ b/Misc/developers.txt
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ the format to accommodate documentation needs as they arise.
 Permissions History
 -------------------
 
+- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven was given SVN access on 12 April 2008
+  by Georg Brandl, for documentation work.
+
 - Josiah Carlson was given SVN access on 26 March 2008 by Georg Brandl,
   for work on asyncore/asynchat.