diff --git a/THANKS b/THANKS
index e1b736681..4ccab63e9 100644
--- a/THANKS
+++ b/THANKS
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ Christopher Lee
      Thomas Morgan
     Nicolas Neuss
   Thien-Thi Nguyen
+    Richard Polton
        Chet Ramey
         Jim Ravan
      Daniel Risacher