diff --git a/dlp/custom_infotype.py b/dlp/custom_infotype.py
index 73cdec396024..1c51c95b7366 100644
--- a/dlp/custom_infotype.py
+++ b/dlp/custom_infotype.py
@@ -84,6 +84,78 @@ def omit_name_if_also_email(
 
 # [END dlp_omit_name_if_also_email]
 
+
+# [START inspect_with_person_name_w_custom_hotword]
+def inspect_with_person_name_w_custom_hotword(
+    project,
+    content_string,
+    custom_hotword="patient"
+):
+    """Uses the Data Loss Prevention API increase likelihood for matches on
+       PERSON_NAME if the user specified custom hotword is present. Only
+       includes findings with the increased likelihood by setting a minimum
+       likelihood threshold of VERY_LIKELY.
+    Args:
+        project: The Google Cloud project id to use as a parent resource.
+        content_string: The string to inspect.
+        custom_hotword: The custom hotword used for likelihood boosting.
+    Returns:
+        None; the response from the API is printed to the terminal.
+    """
+
+    # Import the client library.
+    import google.cloud.dlp
+
+    # Instantiate a client.
+    dlp = google.cloud.dlp_v2.DlpServiceClient()
+
+    # Construct a rule set with caller provided hotword, with a likelihood
+    # boost to VERY_LIKELY when the hotword are present within the 50 character-
+    # window preceding the PII finding.
+    hotword_rule = {
+        "hotword_regex": {"pattern": custom_hotword},
+        "likelihood_adjustment": {"fixed_likelihood": "VERY_LIKELY"},
+        "proximity": {"window_before": 50},
+    }
+
+    rule_set = [
+        {
+            "info_types": [{"name": "PERSON_NAME"}],
+            "rules": [{"hotword_rule": hotword_rule}],
+        }
+    ]
+
+    # Construct the configuration dictionary with the custom regex info type.
+    inspect_config = {
+        "rule_set": rule_set,
+        "min_likelihood": "VERY_LIKELY",
+    }
+
+    # Construct the `item`.
+    item = {"value": content_string}
+
+    # Convert the project id into a full resource id.
+    parent = dlp.project_path(project)
+
+    # Call the API.
+    response = dlp.inspect_content(parent, inspect_config, item)
+
+    # Print out the results.
+    if response.result.findings:
+        for finding in response.result.findings:
+            try:
+                if finding.quote:
+                    print(f"Quote: {finding.quote}")
+            except AttributeError:
+                pass
+            print(f"Info type: {finding.info_type.name}")
+            print(f"Likelihood: {finding.likelihood}")
+    else:
+        print("No findings.")
+
+# [END inspect_with_person_name_w_custom_hotword]
+
+
 # [START dlp_inspect_with_medical_record_number_custom_regex_detector]
 def inspect_with_medical_record_number_custom_regex_detector(
     project,
diff --git a/dlp/custom_infotype_test.py b/dlp/custom_infotype_test.py
index d4a0ea669ebe..964191acdf27 100644
--- a/dlp/custom_infotype_test.py
+++ b/dlp/custom_infotype_test.py
@@ -28,6 +28,15 @@ def test_omit_name_if_also_email(capsys):
     assert info_types[0] == "EMAIL_ADDRESS"
 
 
+def test_inspect_with_person_name_w_custom_hotword(capsys):
+    custom_infotype.inspect_with_person_name_w_custom_hotword(
+        GCLOUD_PROJECT, "patient's name is John Doe.", "patient")
+
+    out, _ = capsys.readouterr()
+    assert "Info type: PERSON_NAME" in out
+    assert "Likelihood: 5" in out
+
+
 def test_inspect_with_medical_record_number_custom_regex_detector(capsys):
     custom_infotype.inspect_with_medical_record_number_custom_regex_detector(
         GCLOUD_PROJECT, "Patients MRN 444-5-22222")