diff --git a/CRYPTO_OWNERS b/CRYPTO_OWNERS
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..dccc699ff36dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CRYPTO_OWNERS
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# People listed in this file are responsible for making decisions about
+# cryptography use in Chromium. If you are adding new cryptographic code, or
+# adding complex uses of existing cryptographic code, please consult one of
+# these people.
+
+agl@chromium.org
+bbe@chromium.org
+davidben@chromium.org
+ellyjones@chromium.org
+estark@chromium.org
+mattm@chromium.org
+svaldez@chromium.org
+tsepez@chromium.org
diff --git a/components/encrypted_messages/OWNERS b/components/encrypted_messages/OWNERS
index abc6202b65634..650b1176f194d 100644
--- a/components/encrypted_messages/OWNERS
+++ b/components/encrypted_messages/OWNERS
@@ -1 +1,3 @@
 estark@chromium.org
+
+file://CRYPTO_OWNERS
diff --git a/components/webcrypto/OWNERS b/components/webcrypto/OWNERS
index b3e40f69a3696..84dae86739c58 100644
--- a/components/webcrypto/OWNERS
+++ b/components/webcrypto/OWNERS
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 davidben@chromium.org
 ellyjones@chromium.org
 tsepez@chromium.org
+
+file://CRYPTO_OWNERS
diff --git a/crypto/OWNERS b/crypto/OWNERS
index d9697bd1607e8..8b56ef09f64a6 100644
--- a/crypto/OWNERS
+++ b/crypto/OWNERS
@@ -2,3 +2,5 @@ set noparent
 agl@chromium.org
 davidben@chromium.org
 mattm@chromium.org
+
+file://CRYPTO_OWNERS
diff --git a/third_party/boringssl/OWNERS b/third_party/boringssl/OWNERS
index 20168f0181a98..6f2473e1c1f4a 100644
--- a/third_party/boringssl/OWNERS
+++ b/third_party/boringssl/OWNERS
@@ -2,3 +2,5 @@ agl@chromium.org
 bbe@chromium.org
 davidben@chromium.org
 svaldez@chromium.org
+
+file://CRYPTO_OWNERS