diff --git a/.gitauthors b/.gitauthors
index 056c59069bf3..dd88e3315c4a 100644
--- a/.gitauthors
+++ b/.gitauthors
@@ -815,7 +815,7 @@ ultima = Richard Gallamore <ultima@FreeBSD.org>
 ume = Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@FreeBSD.org>
 unfurl = Bill Swingle <unfurl@FreeBSD.org>
 ups = Stephan Uphoff <ups@FreeBSD.org>
-uqs = Ulrich Spoerlein <uqs@FreeBSD.org>
+uqs = Ulrich Spörlein <uqs@FreeBSD.org>
 vangyzen = Eric van Gyzen <vangyzen@FreeBSD.org>
 vanhu = VANHULLEBUS Yvan <vanhu@FreeBSD.org>
 vanilla = Vanilla I. Shu <vanilla@FreeBSD.org>