diff --git a/boot/OWNERS b/boot/OWNERS
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+# soong-team@ as the platform_bootclasspath module is tightly coupled with Soong
+file:platform/build/soong:/OWNERS
diff --git a/boot/hiddenapi/OWNERS b/boot/hiddenapi/OWNERS
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+# compat-team@ for changes to hiddenapi files
+andreionea@google.com
+mathewi@google.com
+satayev@google.com
+
+# Escalations:
+per-file hiddenapi-* = bdc@google.com, narayan@google.com