diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index e022a5d04473..421504b59c23 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -2212,7 +2212,7 @@ P:	Sean Hefty
 M:	sean.hefty@intel.com
 P:	Hal Rosenstock
 M:	hal.rosenstock@gmail.com
-L:	general@lists.openfabrics.org
+L:	general@lists.openfabrics.org (moderated for non-subscribers)
 W:	http://www.openib.org/
 T:	git kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/roland/infiniband.git
 S:	Supported