diff --git a/pkg/cloudprovider/OWNERS b/pkg/cloudprovider/OWNERS
index 7634a1d6a3..38b0d9ebe7 100644
--- a/pkg/cloudprovider/OWNERS
+++ b/pkg/cloudprovider/OWNERS
@@ -48,3 +48,4 @@ reviewers:
 - andrewsykim
 labels:
 - sig/cloud-provider
+- area/cloudprovider
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider/OWNERS b/staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider/OWNERS
index 331a4b5865..815c3b6bba 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider/OWNERS
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider/OWNERS
@@ -42,3 +42,4 @@ reviewers:
 - andrewsykim
 labels:
 - sig/cloud-provider
+- area/cloudprovider