diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/about.cc b/gtk2_ardour/about.cc
index 8f4d6e0526..e317e0fc00 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/about.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/about.cc
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ static const char* authors[] = {
 	N_("Jeremy Hall"),
 	N_("Audun Halland"),
 	N_("Steve Harris"),
+	N_("Melvin Ray Herr"),
 	N_("Carl Hetherington"),
 	N_("Rob Holland"),
 	N_("Robert Jordens"),