diff --git a/Misc/maintainers.rst b/Misc/maintainers.rst
index fb672835644..b000c920fdc 100644
--- a/Misc/maintainers.rst
+++ b/Misc/maintainers.rst
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Module              Maintainers
 __future__
 __main__            gvanrossum
 _dummy_thread       brett.cannon
-_thread
+_thread             pitrou
 abc
 aifc                r.david.murray
 argparse            bethard
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ tempfile
 termios
 test
 textwrap
-threading
+threading           pitrou
 time                alexander.belopolsky
 timeit
 tkinter             gpolo