diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5670950..042393e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -142,3 +142,4 @@
 /gnome-shell-extensions-40.alpha.1.tar.xz
 /gnome-shell-extensions-40.alpha.1-11-g9fa522c.tar.xz
 /gnome-shell-extensions-40.beta.tar.xz
+/gnome-shell-extensions-40.rc.tar.xz
diff --git a/gnome-shell-extensions.spec b/gnome-shell-extensions.spec
index 66cbb25..d82de89 100644
--- a/gnome-shell-extensions.spec
+++ b/gnome-shell-extensions.spec
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@
 %global min_gs_version %%(cut -d "." -f 1-3 <<<%{version})
 
 %global pkg_prefix gnome-shell-extension
-%global upstream_version 40.beta
+%global upstream_version 40.rc
 
 Name:           gnome-shell-extensions
-Version:        40.0~beta
+Version:        40.0~rc
 Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Modify and extend GNOME Shell functionality and behavior
 
@@ -252,6 +252,9 @@ workspaces.
 
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Mar 15 2021 Florian Müllner <fmuellner@redhat.com> - 40.rc-1
+- Update to 40.rc
+
 * Wed Feb 24 2021 Florian Müllner <fmuellner@redhat.com> - 40.beta-1
 - Update to 40.beta
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index b5f9447..95d7966 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (gnome-shell-extensions-40.beta.tar.xz) = 0a720e70d079e7cc5416e12c9cb531a98d6d7876bc16ee5d06112ec958a8283c3733d28269595cb45e6fa4f41efb70169266677cb7afe390d72081c14e3c2fe1
+SHA512 (gnome-shell-extensions-40.rc.tar.xz) = 40eb47a998f49c3b9940961055794b5ca67e5abead956edcf58adf5106c80bf2b7265b0ed6c77fa7080c7aee06cfed28c19df54b959b541491a431142eb7bd25