diff --git a/maven.gradle b/maven.gradle
index bc4f261c6..a293499a2 100644
--- a/maven.gradle
+++ b/maven.gradle
@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ def customizePom(pom, gradleProject) {
                     id = 'costin'
                     name = 'Costin Leau'
                     email = 'cleau@vmware.com'
+                    properties {
+                        twitter = 'costinl'
+                    }
                 }
             }
         }