diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index fb690e9e1..ac70fbcb5 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ contributions of the following people:
 
   Paul Beckingham    (Principal Author)
   Federico Hernandez (Principal Author)
+  Tomas Babej        (Principal Author)
   David J Patrick    (Designer)
   John Florian       (Contributing Author)
   Cory Donnelly      (Contributing Author)
@@ -13,7 +14,6 @@ contributions of the following people:
   Louis-Claude Canon (Contributing Author)
   Scott Kostyshak    (Contributing Author)
   Renato Alves       (Contributing Author)
-  Tomas Babej        (Contributing Author)
 
 The following submitted code, packages or analysis, and deserve special thanks: