diff --git a/CHANGELOG.adoc b/CHANGELOG.adoc
index bdb529d..0660865 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.adoc
+++ b/CHANGELOG.adoc
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
+== 2.40
+
+- Fixed issue with distribution management repositories losing authentication settings (Riesen, Stefan <stefan.riesen@glencore.com>)
+- Explicitely define m-jar-p version (Hervé Boutemy <hboutemy@apache.org>)
+
 == 2.39
 
 - Added Astro based documentation (WIP)
diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc
index 38c55d4..7223703 100644
--- a/README.adoc
+++ b/README.adoc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-= Tiles Maven Plugin - Version 2.39
+= Tiles Maven Plugin - Version 2.40
 
 == Overview
 
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ you specify a configuration.
       <plugin>
         <groupId>io.repaint.maven</groupId>
         <artifactId>tiles-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>2.39</version>
+        <version>2.40</version>
         <extensions>true</extensions>
         <configuration>
           <filtering>false</filtering>
diff --git a/docs/src/content/docs/introduction/about.md b/docs/src/content/docs/introduction/about.md
index 7736ac4..a4cfdbc 100644
--- a/docs/src/content/docs/introduction/about.md
+++ b/docs/src/content/docs/introduction/about.md
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ If you need to use them, add them to your configuration section:
     <plugin>
       <groupId>io.repaint.maven</groupId>
       <artifactId>tiles-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-      <version>2.39</version>
+      <version>2.40</version>
       <configuration>
         <buildSmells>dependencymanagement, dependencies, repositories, pluginrepositories</buildSmells>
         <tiles>
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ be applied (in this case before `P`) resulting in the desired structure:
     <plugin>
       <groupId>io.repaint.maven</groupId>
       <artifactId>tiles-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-      <version>2.39</version>
+      <version>2.40</version>
       <configuration>
         <applyBefore>group:P</applyBefore>
         <tiles>
diff --git a/jreleaser.yml b/jreleaser.yml
index c6b7979..e5f9565 100644
--- a/jreleaser.yml
+++ b/jreleaser.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ project:
   name: tiles-maven-plugin
   description: Tiles Maven Plugin
   longDescription: Project Mixins for Apache Maven
-  version: "2.39"
+  version: "2.40"
   links:
     homepage: https://github.com/repaint-io/maven-tiles
   authors: