diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
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+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -6,3 +6,6 @@
 
 # Default file owners.
 * @bitwarden/dept-devops
+
+## Secrets Manager team files ##
+charts/sm-operator @bitwarden/team-secrets-manager-dev
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diff --git a/charts/sm-operator/README.md b/charts/sm-operator/README.md
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@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# Bitwarden Secrets Manager Operator
+
+This chart is for the deployment of the Kubernetes Operator for Secrets Manager.
+