diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index 39a8fc72b..f8063630a 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -8,3 +8,5 @@
 # The firestore-dpe team is the default owner for anything not
 # explicitly taken by someone else.
 *                               @googleapis/firestore-dpe
+
+/samples/   @googleapis/firestore-dpe @googleapis/python-samples-owners