diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b3f33e19f..fd8c9f3d0 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "hosts",
-  "version": "2.5.39",
+  "version": "2.5.40",
   "description": "Extending and consolidating hosts files from several well-curated sources like adaway.org, mvps.org, malwaredomainlist.com, someonewhocares.org, and potentially others. You can optionally invoke extensions to block additional sites by category.",
   "main": "",
   "scripts": {