diff --git a/kio-5.39.0.tar.xz b/kio-5.39.0.tar.xz
deleted file mode 100644
index 34b664d..0000000
--- a/kio-5.39.0.tar.xz
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:96cbea5aba34b4e1b0df5ecfb4aaf65ff324341fb00f99796146536557232f24
-size 3093732
diff --git a/kio-5.40.0.tar.xz b/kio-5.40.0.tar.xz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d280a04
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kio-5.40.0.tar.xz
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:30ea0b231b995faaf4283b9c9ecfaffb589268f5d7b5b805f69ed95601ac389b
+size 3100424
diff --git a/kio.changes b/kio.changes
index 4825e46..035c48f 100644
--- a/kio.changes
+++ b/kio.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,24 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Nov 13 07:01:14 CET 2017 - lbeltrame@kde.org
+
+- Update to 5.40.0
+  * New feature release
+  * For more details please see:
+  * https://www.kde.org/announcements/kde-frameworks-5.40.0.php
+- Changes since 5.39.0:
+  * Fix display of remote:/ in the qfiledialog
+  * Implement support for categories on KfilesPlacesView
+  * HTTP: fix error string for the 207 Multi-Status case
+  * KNewFileMenu: clean up dead code, spotted by Coverity
+  * IKWS: Fix possible infinite loop, spotted by Coverity.
+  * KIO::PreviewJob::defaultPlugins() function
+  * Revert "Add support for sharing file descriptor between file ioslave and it's KAuth helper"
+  * Revert "Add kauth helper to file ioslave"
+  * Revert "Add ability to use the new kauth helper in file ioslave"
+  * Add ability to use the new kauth helper in file ioslave
+  * Add kauth helper to file ioslave
+  * Add support for sharing file descriptor between file ioslave and it's KAuth helper
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Nov  2 14:13:08 UTC 2017 - wbauer@tmo.at
 
diff --git a/kio.spec b/kio.spec
index f4453ad..df27442 100644
--- a/kio.spec
+++ b/kio.spec
@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@
 
 
 %bcond_without lang
-%define _tar_path 5.39
+%define _tar_path 5.40
 # Full KF5 version (e.g. 5.33.0)
 %{!?_kf5_version: %global _kf5_version %{version}}
 # Last major and minor KF5 version (e.g. 5.33)
 %{!?_kf5_bugfix_version: %global _kf5_bugfix_version %(echo %{_kf5_version} | awk -F. '{print $1"."$2}')}
 Name:           kio
-Version:        5.39.0
+Version:        5.40.0
 Release:        0
 %define kf5_version %{version}
 BuildRequires:  cmake >= 3.0