diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 3f20849ccfc2..c3d503c9f004 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2017-10-01  Gerald Pfeifer  <gerald@pfeifer.com>
+
+	* MAINTAINERS: Add a note that maintainership also includes web
+	pages, docs, and testsuite related to that area.
+
 2017-09-25  Tom de Vries  <tom@codesourcery.com>
 
 	* MAINTAINERS (CPU Port Maintainers): Add myself as nvptx maintainer.
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 7e6e08c9d52d..0d33f0b14acc 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ Note that while global reviewers can approve changes to any part of
 the compiler or associated libraries, they still need approval for
 their own patches from other maintainers or reviewers.
 
+Also note that maintainership of any area covers changes to web pages,
+docs, and the testsuite related to that.
+
 			CPU Port Maintainers	(CPU alphabetical order)
 
 aarch64 port		Richard Earnshaw	<richard.earnshaw@arm.com>