diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a12e57e..0b9971b 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -17,3 +17,4 @@ babl-0.1.2.tar.bz2
 /babl-0.1.34.tar.bz2
 /babl-0.1.36.tar.bz2
 /babl-0.1.38.tar.bz2
+/babl-0.1.40.tar.bz2
diff --git a/babl.spec b/babl.spec
index f213c51..3eed5c9 100644
--- a/babl.spec
+++ b/babl.spec
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 Summary:	A dynamic, any to any, pixel format conversion library
 Name:		babl
-Version:	0.1.38
+Version:	0.1.40
 Release:	1%{?dist}
 
 # Compute some version related macros
@@ -124,6 +124,9 @@ rm -rf %{buildroot}
 %doc %{develdocdir}
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Jan 17 2018 Debarshi Ray <rishi@fedoraproject.org> - 0.1.40-1
+- version 0.1.40
+
 * Thu Nov 16 2017 Debarshi Ray <rishi@fedoraproject.org> - 0.1.38-1
 - version 0.1.38
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 76ee891..d6cf179 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (babl-0.1.38.tar.bz2) = 4b55b666170322adad4b4624c98110d7a34c496f7aadb22a53c09d1ce5ae518122c2105fd2cb2a057e752fe1540beb703f8192e48e7c43601342a75db2bfdca0
+SHA512 (babl-0.1.40.tar.bz2) = 73812247bade66ce38cb4239974e94a6ced05e4d9f5feae7eb111ffdf2c364197c0a2d9883ba28f5ff839f9f9ffb9dd272209c4720046c12cf2446fedae34ce1