diff --git a/srcpkgs/perl-CGI/template b/srcpkgs/perl-CGI/template
index 466d9c2b26..90b2f01a3d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/perl-CGI/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/perl-CGI/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'perl-CGI'
 pkgname=perl-CGI
-version=4.39
+version=4.40
 revision=1
 noarch=yes
 wrksrc="${pkgname/perl-/}-${version}"
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ build_style=perl-module
 hostmakedepends="perl"
 makedepends="$hostmakedepends"
 checkdepends="perl-Test-Deep perl-HTML-Parser perl-Test-Warn"
-depends="${hostmakedepends}"
+depends="$hostmakedepends"
 short_desc="Handle Common Gateway Interface requests and responses"
 maintainer="newbluemoon <blaumolch@mailbox.org>"
 homepage="https://metacpan.org/release/CGI"
 license="Artistic-2.0, GPL-1"
 distfiles="${CPAN_SITE}/CGI/${pkgname/perl-/}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=7e73417072445f24e03d63802ed3a9e368c9b103ddc96e2a9bcb6a251215fb76
+checksum=10efff3061b3c31a33b3cc59f955aef9c88d57d12dbac46389758cef92f24f56