diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index ef658f0c0..c1dc651f4 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ Authors@R: c(
     person("Maëlle", "Salmon", role = "aut",
            comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0002-2815-0399")),
     person("Olivier", "Roy", role = "aut"),
+    person("Salim", "Brüggemann", role = "aut",
+           comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0002-5329-5987")),
     person("Posit Software, PBC", role = c("cph", "fnd"))
   )
 Description: Generate an attractive and useful website from a source
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 40d0a8419..60ae56ad9 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 * When built on GitHub, source urls now use the name of the current upstream branch (rather than `HEAD`), which is more likely to generate correct links (#2597).
 * New `vignette("non-english")` that discusses non-English sites including how to submit new translations (#2605).
 * `build_reference()` now generates the usage that users actually type for infix and replacement methods (#2303).
-* @olivroy is now a pkgdown author in recognition of his contributions. 
+* @olivroy and @salim-b are now pkgdown authors in recognition of their contributions.
 * `pkgdown_sitrep()`/`check_pkgdown()` now check that you have up-to-date favicons if you have a package logo.
 * pkgdown now uses httr2 instead of httr (#2600).
 * New `template.math-rendering` allows you to control how math is rendered across your site. The default uses `mathml` which is low-dependency, but has the lowest fidelity. You can also use `mathjax`, the previous default, and `katex`, a faster alternative. (#1966).
diff --git a/man/pkgdown-package.Rd b/man/pkgdown-package.Rd
index c88eab63a..e2a1364f7 100644
--- a/man/pkgdown-package.Rd
+++ b/man/pkgdown-package.Rd
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ Authors:
   \item Jay Hesselberth (\href{https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6299-179X}{ORCID})
   \item Maëlle Salmon (\href{https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2815-0399}{ORCID})
   \item Olivier Roy
+  \item Salim Brüggemann (\href{https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5329-5987}{ORCID})
 }
 
 Other contributors:
diff --git a/pkgdown/_pkgdown.yml b/pkgdown/_pkgdown.yml
index f47693756..b1dd5e22d 100644
--- a/pkgdown/_pkgdown.yml
+++ b/pkgdown/_pkgdown.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ home:
   title: Build websites for R packages
 
 authors:
+  Salim Brüggemann:
+    href: https://salim.space
   Jay Hesselberth:
     href: https://hesselberthlab.org
   Maëlle Salmon: