diff --git a/LOCKS b/LOCKS
index 4f797d2c8d68..86cc48df2782 100644
--- a/LOCKS
+++ b/LOCKS
@@ -6,3 +6,6 @@ approved by core.
 subsystem       login   expires  notes
 --------------------------------------
 
+Special cases:
+src/*	RELENG_4_*	Requires Security Officer approval.
+src/*	RELENG_5_*	Requires Security Officer approval.
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index d93cc214899a..e15535d003f8 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -71,8 +71,6 @@ etc/sendmail	gshapiro	Pre-commit review requested.
 				Keep in sync with -STABLE.
 dhcp		mbr	Needs to pre-approve commits to contrib/isc-dhcp, so
 			changes can be made to the isc.org CVS repository.
-RELENG_4_*	security-officer	Requires Security Officer approval.
-RELENG_5_*	security-officer	Requires Security Officer approval.
 libfetch	des	Advance notification requested.
 fetch		des	Advance notification requested.
 libpam		des	Pre-commit review requested.