diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index d39bd6bb6deac34758242f3ed5e4b27cc8b10cc3..d456aed505443aab391d0a9dad7beff1e8b76b55 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 939
+#define PIKE_BUILD_VERSION 940
 
 #define LOWEST_COMPAT_MAJOR 7
 #define LOWEST_COMPAT_MINOR 6