diff --git a/packages/desktop-electron/package.json b/packages/desktop-electron/package.json
index 2fbeef2363c1eeee708b6a577f41358436278434..2431760d6370a0af2f602f4490dabafe09221cc3 100644
--- a/packages/desktop-electron/package.json
+++ b/packages/desktop-electron/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "desktop-electron",
   "productName": "Actual",
-  "author": "Shift Reset LLC",
   "description": "A simple and powerful personal finance system",
   "version": "23.7.2",
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/upcoming-release-notes/1281.md b/upcoming-release-notes/1281.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..ec632a7a2094ed6f05f1c5db93bd8aab8c39d564
--- /dev/null
+++ b/upcoming-release-notes/1281.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+category: Maintenance
+authors: [Shazib]
+---
+
+Updated author information for Desktop (electron) App
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