diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 50659d76976b712dffa0e14e287f2e142235116a..b5106b7d6d0c211f1e91622fa75f3658bd15c1e1 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -17909,9 +17909,18 @@ F:	drivers/virtio/
 F:	include/linux/vdpa.h
 F:	include/linux/virtio*.h
 F:	include/uapi/linux/virtio_*.h
-F:	mm/balloon_compaction.c
 F:	tools/virtio/
 
+VIRTIO BALLOON
+M:	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
+M:	David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
+L:	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org
+S:	Maintained
+F:	drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c
+F:	include/uapi/linux/virtio_balloon.h
+F:	include/linux/balloon_compaction.h
+F:	mm/balloon_compaction.c
+
 VIRTIO CRYPTO DRIVER
 M:	Gonglei <arei.gonglei@huawei.com>
 L:	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org