diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS.md b/CONTRIBUTORS.md
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--- a/CONTRIBUTORS.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTORS.md
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ The following individuals have contributed code to Galaxy:
 * Jan Kanis <jan.code@jankanis.nl>
 * David King <dcking@bx.psu.edu>
 * Rory Kirchner <roryk@mit.edu>
+* Edward Kirton <eskirton@lbl.gov>
 * Brad Langhorst <langhorst@neb.com>
 * Ross Lazarus <ross.lazarus@gmail.com> <rossl@bx.psu.edu>
 * Gildas Le Corguillé @lecorguille