diff --git a/ghost/admin/package.json b/ghost/admin/package.json
index a909e2ecbb..431e8e6e29 100644
--- a/ghost/admin/package.json
+++ b/ghost/admin/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "ghost-admin",
-  "version": "5.40.0",
+  "version": "5.40.1",
   "description": "Ember.js admin client for Ghost",
   "author": "Ghost Foundation",
   "homepage": "http://ghost.org",
diff --git a/ghost/core/package.json b/ghost/core/package.json
index d9242a47a4..09d934e8aa 100644
--- a/ghost/core/package.json
+++ b/ghost/core/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "ghost",
-  "version": "5.40.0",
+  "version": "5.40.1",
   "description": "The professional publishing platform",
   "author": "Ghost Foundation",
   "homepage": "https://ghost.org",