diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 507efda48cae..c1b02aea380d 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -851,7 +851,7 @@ P:	Doug Warzecha
 M:	Douglas_Warzecha@dell.com
 S:	Maintained
 
-DEVICE-MAPPER
+DEVICE-MAPPER  (LVM)
 P:	Alasdair Kergon
 L:	dm-devel@redhat.com
 W:	http://sources.redhat.com/dm
@@ -2062,7 +2062,7 @@ L:	linux-hams@vger.kernel.org
 W:	http://www.linux-ax25.org/
 S:	Maintained
 
-NETWORK BLOCK DEVICE
+NETWORK BLOCK DEVICE (NBD)
 P:	Paul Clements
 M:	Paul.Clements@steeleye.com
 S:	Maintained