diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 56ac5c4..33fa5d0 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -36,3 +36,4 @@
 /harfbuzz-0.9.37.tar.bz2
 /harfbuzz-0.9.38.tar.bz2
 /harfbuzz-0.9.39.tar.bz2
+/harfbuzz-0.9.40.tar.bz2
diff --git a/harfbuzz.spec b/harfbuzz.spec
index 8b7fe67..7fe56a2 100644
--- a/harfbuzz.spec
+++ b/harfbuzz.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:           harfbuzz
-Version:        0.9.39
+Version:        0.9.40
 Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Text shaping library
 
@@ -79,6 +79,9 @@ rm -f $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_libdir}/*.la
 %{_libdir}/libharfbuzz-icu.so.*
 
 %changelog
+* Sat Mar 21 2015 Parag Nemade <pnemade AT redhat DOT com> - 0.9.40-1
+- Update to 0.9.40 upstream release
+
 * Fri Mar 06 2015 Parag Nemade <pnemade AT redhat DOT com> - 0.9.39-1
 - Update to 0.9.39 upstream release
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 8d47aba..d39dcd3 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-be4dfeb3d0bc91ac4fa0ccad13b80517  harfbuzz-0.9.39.tar.bz2
+0e27e531f4c4acff601ebff0957755c2  harfbuzz-0.9.40.tar.bz2