diff --git a/talk/OWNERS b/talk/OWNERS
index 364851bae..570953a68 100644
--- a/talk/OWNERS
+++ b/talk/OWNERS
@@ -11,3 +11,8 @@ tommi@webrtc.org
 wu@webrtc.org
 per-file *.isolate=kjellander@webrtc.org
 
+
+# These are for the common case of adding or renaming files. If you're doing
+# structural changes, please get a review from a reviewer in this file.
+per-file *.gyp=*
+per-file *.gypi=*
diff --git a/talk/build/OWNERS b/talk/build/OWNERS
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3ee6b4bf5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/talk/build/OWNERS
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+
+# These are for the common case of adding or renaming files. If you're doing
+# structural changes, please get a review from a reviewer in this file.
+per-file *.gyp=*
+per-file *.gypi=*