diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index dd153d1..233bc39 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -8,5 +8,5 @@
 # https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/access
 
 # Default owners for all files in the repository
-# These teams will be automatically requested as reviewers for all PRs
-* @modelcontextprotocol/skills-over-mcp-ig @modelcontextprotocol/core-maintainers
+# The Skills Over MCP Interest Group has day-to-day governance
+* @modelcontextprotocol/skills-over-mcp-ig