diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index aaf0c6004ccaea00e4f7f292b8ef32c14682da41..6cf61fefd57d0b4c7b4727983cc2b2f2b2193a67 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 #define PIKE_MAJOR_VERSION 8
 #define PIKE_MINOR_VERSION 0
-#define PIKE_BUILD_VERSION 1839
+#define PIKE_BUILD_VERSION 1840
 
 #define LOWEST_COMPAT_MAJOR 7
 #define LOWEST_COMPAT_MINOR 6