diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e76fa98..302b11e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "linkding",
-  "version": "1.39.1",
+  "version": "1.40.0",
   "description": "",
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/version.txt b/version.txt
index 0c11aad..32b7211 100644
--- a/version.txt
+++ b/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.39.1
+1.40.0