diff --git a/project.config b/project.config
index 2f33d5a..cca6041 100644
--- a/project.config
+++ b/project.config
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 	read = group Administrators
 	read = group Anonymous Users
 	forgeAuthor = group ldap/OSM_Admin
+	forgeAuthor = group ldap/OSM_Leader
 	forgeCommitter = group ldap/OSM_Admin
 	removeReviewer = group ldap/OSM_Leader
 [access "refs/heads/*"]