diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index d249947d12..f83d07c2c4 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -548,6 +548,7 @@ Tracing
 M: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
 S: Maintained
 F: trace/
+F: docs/tracing.txt
 T: git://github.com/stefanha/qemu.git tracing
 
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