diff --git a/CODEOWNERS b/CODEOWNERS
index 7702abe6ef..cc6ffd714c 100644
--- a/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/CODEOWNERS
@@ -16,3 +16,6 @@
 /appsec                   @DataDog/appsec-go
 /internal/appsec          @DataDog/appsec-go
 /contrib/**/appsec.go     @DataDog/appsec-go
+
+# telemetry
+/internal/telemetry       @DataDog/apm-go