diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 10c0d27..132e9ab 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 Image-ExifTool-8.25.tar.gz
+/Image-ExifTool-8.40.tar.gz
diff --git a/perl-Image-ExifTool.spec b/perl-Image-ExifTool.spec
index 9386ac7..c9fe500 100644
--- a/perl-Image-ExifTool.spec
+++ b/perl-Image-ExifTool.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:		perl-Image-ExifTool
-Version:	8.25
+Version:	8.40
 Release:	1%{?dist}
 License:	GPL+ or Artistic
 Group:		Applications/Multimedia
@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %{_mandir}/man3/*.3*
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Nov 22 2010 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa@redhat.com> - 8.40-1
+- update to 8.40
+
 * Tue Jul 13 2010 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa@redhat.com> - 8.25-1
 - update to 8.25
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 7ef3926..eb00611 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-271d6cb716f74af7a5072561d7ca4750  Image-ExifTool-8.25.tar.gz
+3c3bfc8e1d2223a37d4f85ac37087979  Image-ExifTool-8.40.tar.gz