diff --git a/packages/core/package.json b/packages/core/package.json
index cbfc1706fb..8d81f467f9 100644
--- a/packages/core/package.json
+++ b/packages/core/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "n8n-core",
-    "version": "0.39.0",
+    "version": "0.40.0",
     "description": "Core functionality of n8n",
     "license": "SEE LICENSE IN LICENSE.md",
     "homepage": "https://n8n.io",