diff --git a/kpeople.spec b/kpeople.spec
index 3571281..53eba08 100644
--- a/kpeople.spec
+++ b/kpeople.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 %define majver %(echo %version | cut -d. -f1-2)
 
 Name:          kpeople
-Version:       5.39.0
+Version:       5.40.0
 Release:       1mamba
 Summary:       KDE Frameworks 5 access to all contacts and aggregates them by person
 Group:         System/Libraries
@@ -97,6 +97,9 @@ exit 0
 %{_kde5_mkspecsdir}/qt_KPeopleWidgets.pri
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Nov 14 2017 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 5.40.0-1mamba
+- automatic version update by autodist
+
 * Mon Oct 23 2017 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 5.39.0-1mamba
 - automatic version update by autodist