diff --git a/.github/merge_rules.json b/.github/merge_rules.json
index b67fc716fd9f87..1ae3d81c71e420 100644
--- a/.github/merge_rules.json
+++ b/.github/merge_rules.json
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@
         "saketh-are",
         "samdow",
         "seemethere",
+        "SherlockNoMad",
         "soulitzer",
         "suo",
         "VitalyFedyunin",