diff --git a/.Rbuildignore b/.Rbuildignore
index 676d9ca..d2799c1 100644
--- a/.Rbuildignore
+++ b/.Rbuildignore
@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@
 ^\.Rproj\.user$
 ^appveyor\.yml$
 ^codecov\.yml$
-^\.travis\.yml$
\ No newline at end of file
+^\.travis\.yml$
+^cran-comments\.md$
diff --git a/cran-comments.md b/cran-comments.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ca455fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cran-comments.md
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+## Test environments
+* local OS X install, R 3.6.1
+* ubuntu 14.04 (on travis-ci), R 3.6.1
+* win-builder (devel and release)
+
+## R CMD check results
+
+0 errors | 0 warnings | 1 note
+
+* There's a new maintainer to the package. Thank you !
diff --git a/man/spMaps.Rd b/man/spMaps.Rd
index 4a9d4f0..06f3aab 100644
--- a/man/spMaps.Rd
+++ b/man/spMaps.Rd
@@ -76,4 +76,4 @@ plot(custom_states)
 
 }
 
-}
+}