diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 3963e89c4d..7043f68e10 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2004-09-14  Andrew Cagney  <cagney@gnu.org>
 
+	* MAINTAINERS: Add Michael Chastain as the backup gdb.threads
+	maintainer.
+
 	* thread-db.c (thread_db_new_objfile): Assume that there is a
 	child process.
 
diff --git a/gdb/MAINTAINERS b/gdb/MAINTAINERS
index 3f53ee7377..e24a577325 100644
--- a/gdb/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/gdb/MAINTAINERS
@@ -261,6 +261,7 @@ testsuite		Michael Chastain	mec.gnu@mindspring.com
   mi tests (gdb.mi)     Elena Zannoni           ezannoni@redhat.com
                         Andrew Cagney           cagney@redhat.com
   threads (gdb.threads) Michael Snyder          msnyder@redhat.com
+			Michael Chastain	mec.gnu@mindspring.com
   trace (gdb.trace)     Michael Snyder          msnyder@redhat.com
   hp tests (gdb.hp)	(vacant)
   Java tests (gdb.java)	Anthony Green 		green@redhat.com