diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 7da8f360..8c6a8eda 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-version = 8.40.0
+version = 8.40.1
 plugin-name = EcoEnchants
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