diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 69e31aab130..cf690913f2b 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -4071,6 +4071,13 @@ M:	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
 M:	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
 M:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
 S:	Supported
+F:	kernel/perf_event.c
+F:	include/linux/perf_event.h
+F:	arch/*/*/kernel/perf_event.c
+F:	arch/*/include/asm/perf_event.h
+F:	arch/*/lib/perf_event.c
+F:	arch/*/kernel/perf_callchain.c
+F:	tools/perf/
 
 PERSONALITY HANDLING
 M:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>