diff --git a/src/SharpCompress/SharpCompress.csproj b/src/SharpCompress/SharpCompress.csproj
index 104808bb..bde07dbb 100644
--- a/src/SharpCompress/SharpCompress.csproj
+++ b/src/SharpCompress/SharpCompress.csproj
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
   <PropertyGroup>
     <AssemblyTitle>SharpCompress - Pure C# Decompression/Compression</AssemblyTitle>
     <NeutralLanguage>en-US</NeutralLanguage>
-    <VersionPrefix>0.39.0</VersionPrefix>
-    <AssemblyVersion>0.39.0</AssemblyVersion>
-    <FileVersion>0.39.0</FileVersion>
+    <VersionPrefix>0.40.0</VersionPrefix>
+    <AssemblyVersion>0.40.0</AssemblyVersion>
+    <FileVersion>0.40.0</FileVersion>
     <Authors>Adam Hathcock</Authors>
     <TargetFrameworks>net48;net481;netstandard2.0;net6.0;net8.0</TargetFrameworks>
     <AssemblyName>SharpCompress</AssemblyName>