diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 9b8a46e..2faf43d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ override.tf.json
 *_override.tf
 *_override.tf.json
 
+# Ignore transient lock info files created by terraform apply
+.terraform.tfstate.lock.info
+
 # Include override files you do wish to add to version control using negated pattern
 # !example_override.tf
 
diff --git a/CODEOWNERS b/CODEOWNERS
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e6a9372
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CODEOWNERS
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# These owners will be the default owners for everything in the repo. Unless a later match takes precedence
+*     @HappyPathway/terraform-reviewers
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bfb51d0..1ebf6c4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
 # automation-repos
-Goss testing suite for ec2 instances