diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index e056b4851..5626bd857 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ authors = [
   { name = "Benchling Open Source", email = "opensource@benchling.com" },
   { name = "Lukas Boelling", email = "lukas.boelling@deepgenomics.com" },
   { name = "Danielle Chou", email = "danielle.chou@benchling.com" },
+  { name = "Chris Friedline", email = "chris.friedline@benchling.com" },
   { name = "Kathy Garcia", email = "kathy@benchling.com" },
   { name = "Trevor Halum", email = "trevor.halum@deepgenomics.com" },
   { name = "Sebastian Lopez", email = "sebastian.cardona@benchling.com" },