diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 67c577c..d60ec75 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-on-dhcp-proxy (2.39.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+on-dhcp-proxy (2.40.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
 
   * Initial release
   * release 1.0.0
@@ -47,5 +47,6 @@ on-dhcp-proxy (2.39.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   * release 2.37.0
   * release 2.38.0
   * release 2.39.0
+  * release 2.40.0
 
- -- rackhd <rackhd@emc.com>  Fri, 05 Jan 2018 23:30:25 +0000
+ -- rackhd <rackhd@emc.com>  Fri, 12 Jan 2018 23:30:51 +0000
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9e3104b..db1fcbc 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "//": "Copyright 2017, Dell EMC, Inc.",
   "name": "on-dhcp-proxy",
-  "version": "2.39.0",
+  "version": "2.40.0",
   "description": "",
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/version b/version
index d2ba1f2..d2291ce 100644
--- a/version
+++ b/version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.39.0
\ No newline at end of file
+2.40.0
\ No newline at end of file