diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d6931c9..2d2ce8c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   "private": true,
   "type": "module",
   "description": "A hello-world native Temps plugin",
-  "author": "Your team",
+  "author": "David Viejo",
   "repository": "https://github.com/your-org/your-plugin",
   "scripts": {
     "test": "bun test",
diff --git a/src/screenshots.test.ts b/src/screenshots.test.ts
index e3dd773..cfba222 100644
--- a/src/screenshots.test.ts
+++ b/src/screenshots.test.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 import { expect, test } from "bun:test";
 import pkg from "../package.json";
 
+test("the published template credits its maintainer instead of placeholder metadata", () => {
+  expect(pkg.author).toBe("David Viejo");
+});
+
 test("registry screenshots reference real PNG assets with accessible descriptions", async () => {
   expect(pkg.temps.screenshots).toHaveLength(2);
   for (const screenshot of pkg.temps.screenshots) {