diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
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--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
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@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-# Automatically request reviews from the synapse-core team when a pull request comes in.
-* @element-hq/synapse-core
+# To make sure the right team gets pinged for reviews
+* @famedly/matrix-team