diff --git a/.zappr.yaml b/.zappr.yaml
index e18651a..cbf67b1 100644
--- a/.zappr.yaml
+++ b/.zappr.yaml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ approvals:
         users:
           - fogfish
           - pioneerit
+          - larry-dalmeida
 
 # mandatory pull request labels
 pull-request:
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS.md b/MAINTAINERS.md
index 2ef83cb..1fb68ae 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS.md
+++ b/MAINTAINERS.md
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ This document contains a list of maintainers for the `rds-health` project. If yo
 |----------------------|--------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
 | Dmitry Kolesnikov    | [@fogfish](https://github.com/fogfish)     | Zalando Finland Oy    |
 | Oleksandr Sakharchuk | [@pioneerit](https://github.com/pioneerit) | Zalando Payments GmbH |
+| Larry D Almeida      | [@larry-dalmeida](https://github.com/larry-dalmeida) | Zalando SE |