diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index eab23bb73..349f8b92f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -27,73 +27,72 @@
     "dignifiedquire <friedel.ziegelmayer@gmail.com>",
     "johnjbarton <johnjbarton@johnjbarton.com>",
     "greenkeeperio-bot <support@greenkeeper.io>",
+    "Yaroslav Admin <devoto13@gmail.com>",
     "Karma Bot <karmarunnerbot@gmail.com>",
     "Maksim Ryzhikov <rv.maksim@gmail.com>",
     "ukasz Usarz <lukasz.usarz@gmail.com>",
-    "Yaroslav Admin <devoto13@gmail.com>",
     "Christian Budde Christensen <budde377@gmail.com>",
     "taichi <ryushi@gmail.com>",
     "Wesley Cho <wesley.cho@gmail.com>",
+    "semantic-release-bot <semantic-release-bot@martynus.net>",
     "Liam Newman <bitwiseman@gmail.com>",
     "lukasz <lukasz.usarz@gmail.com>",
+    "Anton <anton.redfox@gmail.com>",
     "Todd Wolfson <todd@twolfson.com>",
     "Michał Gołębiowski-Owczarek <m.goleb@gmail.com>",
     "Mark Trostler <mark@zzo.com>",
     "Ciro Nunes <ciroanunes@gmail.com>",
-    "Shyam Seshadri <shyamseshadri@gmail.com>",
     "Tim Cuthbertson <tim@gfxmonk.net>",
-    "Robo <hop2deep@gmail.com>",
-    "Christian Budde Christensen <christi@n-bud.de>",
     "Pawel Kozlowski <pkozlowski.opensource@gmail.com>",
+    "Christian Budde Christensen <christi@n-bud.de>",
+    "Shyam Seshadri <shyamseshadri@gmail.com>",
+    "Robo <hop2deep@gmail.com>",
     "Mourad <mourad@elmaouchi.com>",
     "Daniel Compton <desk@danielcompton.net>",
     "Mark Ethan Trostler <mark@zzo.com>",
+    "Kim Joar Bekkelund <kjbekkelund@gmail.com>",
     "vivganes <vivek@vivekganesan.com>",
+    "joshjb84 <joshjb84@hotmail.com>",
     "Georgii Dolzhykov <thorn.mailbox@gmail.com>",
-    "Anton <anton.redfox@gmail.com>",
-    "Brian Di Palma <offler@gmail.com>",
     "Nick Malaguti <nmalaguti@palantir.com>",
-    "Kim Joar Bekkelund <kjbekkelund@gmail.com>",
-    "joshjb84 <joshjb84@hotmail.com>",
-    "David Souther <davidsouther@gmail.com>",
+    "Brian Di Palma <offler@gmail.com>",
+    "Matthias Oßwald <1410947+matz3@users.noreply.github.com>",
     "Daniel Aleksandersen <code@daniel.priv.no>",
-    "Jake Champion <jakechampion.jake2@googlemail.com>",
-    "Marcello Nuccio <marcello.nuccio@gmail.com>",
-    "Pieter Mees <pietermees@users.noreply.github.com>",
-    "Brian Ford <btford@umich.edu>",
-    "Aymeric Beaumet <aymeric@beaumet.me>",
+    "Andrew Martin <sublimino@gmail.com>",
+    "Iristyle <Iristyle@github>",
+    "ywong <wongyok@gmail.com>",
     "Chris Casola <chriscasola@gmail.com>",
+    "Aymeric Beaumet <aymeric@beaumet.me>",
     "Jeff Jewiss <jeffjewiss@gmail.com>",
+    "Pieter Mees <pietermees@users.noreply.github.com>",
+    "Jake Champion <jakechampion.jake2@googlemail.com>",
+    "Marcello Nuccio <marcello.nuccio@gmail.com>",
     "Jérémy Judéaux <jeremy.judeaux@volune.net>",
-    "Andrew Martin <sublimino@gmail.com>",
+    "Brian Ford <btford@umich.edu>",
+    "Chris Hunt <chrahunt@gmail.com>",
+    "Ilya Volodin <ivolodin@vistaprint.com>",
+    "David Souther <davidsouther@gmail.com>",
     "pavelgj <pavelgj@gmail.com>",
     "sylvain-hamel <sylvainhamel0@gmail.com>",
-    "Ilya Volodin <ivolodin@vistaprint.com>",
-    "ywong <wongyok@gmail.com>",
-    "Iristyle <Iristyle@github>",
-    "Chris Hunt <chrahunt@gmail.com>",
     "Robert Stein <SteinRobert@users.noreply.github.com>",
     "ngiebel <ngiebel@starkinvestments.com>",
     "Robin Liang <robin.gnail@gmail.com>",
     "rdodev <rubenoz@gmail.com>",
-    "Matt Lewis <matthew.lewis@socialsignin.co.uk>",
-    "Ruben Bridgewater <ruben.bridgewater@fintura.de>",
-    "Ezra Brooks <ezra.m.brooks@gmail.com>",
-    "David Herges <dherges@users.noreply.github.com>",
-    "Réda Housni Alaoui <reda.housnialaoui@gmail.com>",
     "Filipe Guerra <alias.mac@gmail.com>",
-    "Aseem Bansal <aseembansal@live.com>",
+    "Ruben Bridgewater <ruben.bridgewater@fintura.de>",
     "Bryan Smith <bryanrsmith@gmail.com>",
-    "Sammy Jelin <sjelin@gmail.com>",
+    "Réda Housni Alaoui <reda.housnialaoui@gmail.com>",
     "David Pärsson <david@parsson.se>",
-    "Sergei Startsev <ai@programist.ru>",
+    "Sammy Jelin <sjelin@gmail.com>",
     "Jonas Pommerening <jonas.pommerening@aixigo.de>",
+    "Sergei Startsev <ai@programist.ru>",
     "Sergey Simonchik <sergey.simonchik@gmail.com>",
     "Sergey Simonchik <sergey.simonchik@jetbrains.com>",
-    "Shane Russell <shane1337@gmail.com>",
     "Jonathan Freeman <freethejazz@gmail.com>",
-    "Josh <joshhunt180@gmail.com>",
     "Bulat Shakirzyanov <mallluhuct@gmail.com>",
+    "Shane Russell <shane1337@gmail.com>",
+    "Josh <joshhunt180@gmail.com>",
+    "Andrew Morris <voltrevo@gmail.com>",
     "Greenkeeper <support@greenkeeper.io>",
     "Stefan Dragnev <dragnev@telerik.com>",
     "Steve Mao <maochenyan@gmail.com>",
@@ -101,35 +100,39 @@
     "Steve Van Opstal <stevevanopstal@gmail.com>",
     "Sylvain Hamel <sylvainhamel0@gmail.com>",
     "KJ Tsanaktsidis <kjtsanaktsidis@gmail.com>",
+    "Nico Jansen <jansennico@gmail.com>",
     "Terry <zhangwenlp@vip.qq.com>",
-    "Andrew Morris <voltrevo@gmail.com>",
     "Cyrus Chan <chan1cyrus2@gmail.com>",
-    "Thomas Parisot <thomas@oncle-tom.net>",
     "Hugues Malphettes <hmalphettes@gmail.com>",
-    "Tom Erik Støwer <tomerik@getkahoot.com>",
+    "Thomas Parisot <thomas@oncle-tom.net>",
     "Igor Minar <igor@angularjs.org>",
     "Keen Yee Liau <kyliau@google.com>",
     "Igor Minar <iiminar@gmail.com>",
+    "Tom Erik Støwer <tomerik@getkahoot.com>",
     "Kelly Jensen <kellyrayj@gmail.com>",
     "Ilya Goncharov <ilgonmic@gmail.com>",
     "Kevin Huang <kevinziwenhuang@gmail.com>",
+    "Kevin WENNER <kevin.wenner@massmotionmedia.com>",
     "Parashuram <code@r.nparashuram.com>",
     "Vivek Ganesan <caliberoviv@gmail.com>",
     "Vladimir Starkov <iamstarkov@users.noreply.github.com>",
     "Pat Tullmann <pt@bebop.co>",
-    "Kevin WENNER <kevin.wenner@massmotionmedia.com>",
+    "ChangZhuo Chen (陳昌倬) <czchen@gmail.com>",
     "PatrickJS <github@gdi2290.com>",
     "Levi Thomason <me@levithomason.com>",
-    "ChangZhuo Chen (陳昌倬) <czchen@gmail.com>",
-    "comdiv <fagim.sadykov@gmail.com>",
+    "Aseem Bansal <aseembansal@live.com>",
     "Luke Page <luke.a.page@gmail.com>",
+    "comdiv <fagim.sadykov@gmail.com>",
     "James Ford <jford@psyked.co.uk>",
     "James Talmage <james@talmage.io>",
+    "DarthCharles <carlos.darth@gmail.com>",
     "Richard Harrington <rwharrington87@gmail.com>",
     "karmarunnerbot <karmarunnerbot@gmail.com>",
-    "DarthCharles <carlos.darth@gmail.com>",
-    "Roarke Gaskill <roarke.gaskill@gmail.com>",
     "Ethan J. Brown <ethan_j_brown@hotmail.com>",
+    "Ezra Brooks <ezra.m.brooks@gmail.com>",
+    "Roarke Gaskill <roarke.gaskill@gmail.com>",
+    "Matt Lewis <matthew.lewis@socialsignin.co.uk>",
+    "David Herges <dherges@users.noreply.github.com>",
     "Karol Fabjańczuk <karol.fabjanczuk@lemondemon.pl>",
     "Karolis Narkevicius <karolis.n@gmail.com>",
     "Keats <balthek@gmail.com>",
@@ -144,6 +147,7 @@
     "M1xA <AnyCPU@users.noreply.github.com>",
     "Magnus Markling <github@markling.com>",
     "Manfred Stock <m@nfred.ch>",
+    "Manoel <manoel.lobo@gmail.com>",
     "Marko Anastasov <marko@renderedtext.com>",
     "Martin Geisler <martin@geisler.net>",
     "Martin Jul <martin@mjul.com>",
@@ -156,6 +160,7 @@
     "Matthias Oßwald <matz3@users.noreply.github.com>",
     "Matti Paksula <matti.paksula@iki.fi>",
     "Mattijs Kneppers <mattijs@arttech.nl>",
+    "Max Waterman <davidmaxwaterman@fastmail.co.uk>",
     "Merott Movahedi <merott@merott.com>",
     "Merrick Christensen <merrick.christensen@gmail.com>",
     "Michael Krotscheck <krotscheck@gmail.com>",
@@ -170,9 +175,9 @@
     "Nick McCurdy <nick@nickmccurdy.com>",
     "Nick Payne <nick@kurai.co.uk>",
     "Nick Williams <mr.nicksta@gmail.com>",
-    "Nico Jansen <jansennico@gmail.com>",
     "Nicolas Artman <nicolasartman@users.noreply.github.com>",
     "Nicolas Ferrero <ferrero.nicolas@gmail.com>",
+    "Nikita Balakirev <balakirevnikita@yandex.ru>",
     "Nir Moav <nirmoav@users.noreply.github.com>",
     "Nish <nishantpatel611@gmail.com>",
     "Nuno Job <nunojobpinto@gmail.com>",
@@ -198,6 +203,7 @@
     "Peter Yates <pd.yates@gmail.com>",
     "Philip Harrison <philip@mailharrison.com>",
     "Pierre Vanduynslager <pierre.denis.vanduynslager@gmail.com>",
+    "Piotr Błażejewicz (Peter Blazejewicz) <peterblazejewicz@users.noreply.github.com>",
     "Piper Chester <piperchester@users.noreply.github.com>",
     "Rafal Lindemann <rl@stamina.pl>",
     "Remy Sharp <remy@remysharp.com>",
@@ -234,6 +240,8 @@
     "Thai Pangsakulyanont @ Taskworld <thai.p@taskworld.com>",
     "Thijs Triemstra <info@collab.nl>",
     "Thomas Parisot <thomas.parisot@bbc.co.uk>",
+    "Tim Gates <tim.gates@iress.com>",
+    "Tim Hartman <tbhartman@gmail.com>",
     "Tim Olshansky <tim.olshansky@gmail.com>",
     "Timo Tijhof <krinklemail@gmail.com>",
     "Tom MacWright <tom@macwright.org>",
@@ -289,6 +297,7 @@
     "Alexander Pepper <alexander.pepper@infopark.de>",
     "Alexander Shtuchkin <ashtuchkin@gmail.com>",
     "Alexei <solo@solo.md>",
+    "Ameer Jhan <ameerjhanprof@gmail.com>",
     "Anders Ekdahl <anders.ekdahl@gmail.com>",
     "Anders Janmyr <anders.janmyr@sonymobile.com>",
     "Andreas Krummsdorf <a.krummsdorf@litixsoft.de>",
@@ -305,6 +314,7 @@
     "Basemm <BAsM.Egy@gmail.com>",
     "Benoit Charbonnier <benoit.charbonnier@gmail.com>",
     "Bhavesh Kakadiya <bhavesh@superhuman.com>",
+    "Borewit <Borewit@users.noreply.github.com>",
     "Brady Wied <brady@bswtechconsulting.com>",
     "Bram Borggreve <borggreve@gmail.com>",
     "Breno Calazans <breno@vtex.com.br>",
@@ -321,6 +331,7 @@
     "Chris Dawson <xrdawson@gmail.com>",
     "Christian Weiss <cweiss@stripe.com>",
     "Christopher Hiller <chiller@badwing.com>",
+    "Chuf <42591821+GChuf@users.noreply.github.com>",
     "Ciro S. Costa <ciro.costa@usp.br>",
     "Daan Stolp <mail@daanstolp.nl>",
     "Damien Choizit <damien.choizit@gmail.com>",
diff --git a/release.config.js b/release.config.js
index a3cca16aa..7bf58b9dd 100644
--- a/release.config.js
+++ b/release.config.js
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ module.exports = {
     '@semantic-release/github'
   ],
   prepare: [
+    './tools/update-contributors',
     '@semantic-release/changelog',
     '@semantic-release/npm',
     '@semantic-release/git'
diff --git a/tools/update-contributors.js b/tools/update-contributors.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8eb5d785c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/update-contributors.js
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+const { execSync } = require('child_process')
+const { readFileSync, writeFileSync } = require('fs')
+const { resolve } = require('path')
+
+const prepare = async (pluginConfig, { logger }) => {
+  // Example output:
+  //   1042  Vojta Jina <vojta.jina@gmail.com>
+  //    412  Friedel Ziegelmayer <friedel.ziegelmayer@gmail.com>
+  //    206  dignifiedquire <friedel.ziegelmayer@gmail.com>
+  //    139  johnjbarton <johnjbarton@johnjbarton.com>
+  const stdout = execSync('git log --pretty=short | git shortlog -nse', { encoding: 'utf8' })
+
+  const pkgPath = resolve(__dirname, '..', 'package.json')
+  const pkg = JSON.parse(readFileSync(pkgPath, 'utf8'))
+
+  // First line is already included as author field. Last line is dropped as it is an empty line.
+  pkg.contributors = stdout.split('\n').slice(1, -1).map((line) => line.replace(/^[\W\d]+/, ''))
+  writeFileSync(pkgPath, JSON.stringify(pkg, undefined, '  ') + '\n', 'utf8')
+
+  logger.info('Updated contributors list.')
+}
+
+module.exports = { prepare }