diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index 53a62d7c..8dcd6fe2 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -4,30 +4,30 @@
 # pattern is the one used.
 
 # Default owners of everything in the repo
-*                                @DataDog/api-clients @DataDog/web-frameworks
+*                                @DataDog/web-frameworks
 
 # API
-/datadog/api/                    @DataDog/api-clients @DataDog/web-frameworks
-/tests/integration/api/          @DataDog/api-clients @DataDog/web-frameworks
-/tests/unit/api/                 @DataDog/api-clients @DataDog/web-frameworks
+/datadog/api/                    @DataDog/web-frameworks
+/tests/integration/api/          @DataDog/web-frameworks
+/tests/unit/api/                 @DataDog/web-frameworks
 
 # Dogshell
-/datadog/dogshell/               @DataDog/api-clients @DataDog/web-frameworks
-/tests/integration/dogshell/     @DataDog/api-clients @DataDog/web-frameworks
+/datadog/dogshell/               @DataDog/web-frameworks
+/tests/integration/dogshell/     @DataDog/web-frameworks
 
 # Dogstatd
-/datadog/dogstatsd/              @DataDog/api-clients @DataDog/web-frameworks @DataDog/agent-metrics-logs
-/datadog/util/                   @DataDog/api-clients @DataDog/web-frameworks @DataDog/agent-metrics-logs
-/tests/integration/dogstatsd/    @DataDog/api-clients @DataDog/web-frameworks @DataDog/agent-metrics-logs
-/tests/unit/dogstatsd/           @DataDog/api-clients @DataDog/web-frameworks @DataDog/agent-metrics-logs
-/tests/unit/util/                @DataDog/api-clients @DataDog/web-frameworks @DataDog/agent-metrics-logs
-/tests/util/                     @DataDog/api-clients @DataDog/web-frameworks @DataDog/agent-metrics-logs
-/tests/performance/test_statsd_* @DataDog/api-clients @DataDog/web-frameworks @DataDog/agent-metrics-logs
+/datadog/dogstatsd/              @DataDog/web-frameworks @DataDog/agent-metrics-logs
+/datadog/util/                   @DataDog/web-frameworks @DataDog/agent-metrics-logs
+/tests/integration/dogstatsd/    @DataDog/web-frameworks @DataDog/agent-metrics-logs
+/tests/unit/dogstatsd/           @DataDog/web-frameworks @DataDog/agent-metrics-logs
+/tests/unit/util/                @DataDog/web-frameworks @DataDog/agent-metrics-logs
+/tests/util/                     @DataDog/web-frameworks @DataDog/agent-metrics-logs
+/tests/performance/test_statsd_* @DataDog/web-frameworks @DataDog/agent-metrics-logs
 
 # Threadstats
-/datadog/threadstats/            @DataDog/api-clients @DataDog/web-frameworks @DataDog/agent-metrics-logs
-/tests/unit/threadstats/         @DataDog/api-clients @DataDog/web-frameworks @DataDog/agent-metrics-logs
+/datadog/threadstats/            @DataDog/web-frameworks @DataDog/agent-metrics-logs
+/tests/unit/threadstats/         @DataDog/web-frameworks @DataDog/agent-metrics-logs
 
 # Documentation
-*.md                             @DataDog/documentation @DataDog/api-clients @DataDog/web-frameworks
-LICENSE                          @DataDog/documentation @DataDog/api-clients @DataDog/web-frameworks
+*.md                             @DataDog/documentation @DataDog/web-frameworks
+LICENSE                          @DataDog/documentation @DataDog/web-frameworks