diff --git a/p5-alien-build/.signature b/p5-alien-build/.signature
index dd00822d9..665718a02 100644
--- a/p5-alien-build/.signature
+++ b/p5-alien-build/.signature
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 untrusted comment: verify with /etc/ports/contrib.pub
-RWSagIOpLGJF33Zs8fsgrDyRvSHwVLRtW4V6/lewkM3Tb3tfmK6E8yLaMDwmVWBJzFzpVOlNjgv8Fw3NeaPSs08NdGsAKcpnKAc=
-SHA256 (Pkgfile) = ce3e0e199f08c42035542aee5375b345ad5e27f1f8b45f2195ce5bb715d7efe4
+RWSagIOpLGJF38/UQgHgu4C1kNrwgfpFvzEX9X9lIupmemkm6kl1H2GcElj9vafctV30kiheRXJpk5+9wvDo6sM2MUeon4wfzgw=
+SHA256 (Pkgfile) = 803b367a9e70af06cfba4a9563af2e1479641165b0f9eeae30192a4336de3a2a
 SHA256 (.footprint) = 7e32018e839cc8c3a4031f0903d12505db925b2ddc24b10f4cd6f9314ad31ffa
-SHA256 (Alien-Build-2.38.tar.gz) = 6bbd4116d1a08f95df669fcba16acd6a7e94329843abc8cb7c4b038d1778bded
+SHA256 (Alien-Build-2.40.tar.gz) = 85bcbce09566b9a5fc0f4867dd55e447ef4218bd05825f4b852acb9a3127436f
diff --git a/p5-alien-build/Pkgfile b/p5-alien-build/Pkgfile
index 9c4ad5269..c5c42ce27 100644
--- a/p5-alien-build/Pkgfile
+++ b/p5-alien-build/Pkgfile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # Depends on: p5-capture-tiny p5-ffi-checklib p5-file-chdir p5-file-which p5-path-tiny
 
 name=p5-alien-build
-version=2.38
+version=2.40
 release=1
 source=(https://cpan.metacpan.org/authors/id/P/PL/PLICEASE/Alien-Build-$version.tar.gz)