diff --git a/.azure-pipelines/publish.yml b/.azure-pipelines/publish.yml
index 4d73b41d2..654505088 100644
--- a/.azure-pipelines/publish.yml
+++ b/.azure-pipelines/publish.yml
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ extends:
               folderlocation: '$(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)/esrp-build'
               waitforreleasecompletion: true
               owners: 'yurys@microsoft.com'
-              approvers: 'maxschmitt@microsoft.com'
+              approvers: 'yurys@microsoft.com'
               serviceendpointurl: 'https://api.esrp.microsoft.com'
               mainpublisher: 'Playwright'
               domaintenantid: '975f013f-7f24-47e8-a7d3-abc4752bf346'