diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 55af015174a5..bdfa47d9c774 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -10713,6 +10713,7 @@ F:	Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/
 F:	drivers/phy/
 F:	include/dt-bindings/phy/
 F:	include/linux/phy/
+K:	\b(devm_)?(of_)?phy_(create|destroy|init|exit|reset|power_(on|off)|configure|validate|calibrate|(get|set)_(mode|media|speed|bus_width|drvdata)|get_max_link_rate|pm_runtime_(get|put)|notify_(connect|disconnect|state)|get|put|optional_get|provider_(un)?register|simple_xlate|(create|remove)_lookup)\b|(struct\s+)?phy(_ops|_attrs|_lookup|_provider)?\b|linux/phy/phy\.h|phy-props\.h|phy-provider\.h
 
 GENERIC PINCTRL I2C DEMULTIPLEXER DRIVER
 M:	Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@sang-engineering.com>