diff --git a/.gitlab/CODEOWNERS b/.gitlab/CODEOWNERS
index 4867755f0a..5d9e2a2963 100644
--- a/.gitlab/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.gitlab/CODEOWNERS
@@ -167,6 +167,7 @@
 
 /docs/                                      @esp-idf-codeowners/docs
 /docs/docs_not_updated/                     @esp-idf-codeowners/all-maintainers
+/docs/**/api-guides/build-system*           @esp-idf-codeowners/build-config
 /docs/**/api-guides/tools/                  @esp-idf-codeowners/tools
 /docs/**/api-guides/kconfig/                @esp-idf-codeowners/tools
 /docs/en/api-guides/core_dump.rst           @esp-idf-codeowners/debugging