diff --git a/srcpkgs/meson/template b/srcpkgs/meson/template
index ad4e7af482..1a88249469 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/meson/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/meson/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'meson'
 pkgname=meson
-version=0.40.0
+version=0.40.1
 revision=1
 noarch=yes
 build_style=python3-module
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ license="Apache-2.0"
 maintainer="Dylan Katz <muddmaker.97@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://mesonbuild.com"
 distfiles="https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=34bab8104df65f78b89c8d27d074ec6a426cc97cdea2b139892de2545904609a
+checksum=b90c25088e074130820fd3870e60829085384d78f36c0e3f34d626047d8e867a