diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 2b16836aa..ea3b7d669 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ At present the core developers are (alphabetically):
 * Greg Price (@gnprice)
 * Sebastian Rittau (@srittau)
 * Guido van Rossum (@gvanrossum)
+* Shantanu (@hauntsaninja)
+* Rune Tynan (@CraftSpider)
 * Jelle Zijlstra (@JelleZijlstra)
 
 NOTE: the process for preparing and submitting changes also applies to