diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c7ce8c3391..425e35d5b7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ You can include this library from Sonatype OSS for SNAPSHOTS, or Maven central f
 <dependency>
   <groupId>io.swagger.parser.v3</groupId>
   <artifactId>swagger-parser</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.39</version>
+  <version>2.1.40</version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 
diff --git a/modules/swagger-parser-cli/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-parser-cli/pom.xml
index df9c535877..99bbf8e54a 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-parser-cli/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-parser-cli/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <artifactId>swagger-parser-project</artifactId>
         <groupId>io.swagger.parser.v3</groupId>
-        <version>2.1.40-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.1.40</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.swagger.parser.v3</groupId>
             <artifactId>swagger-parser-v3</artifactId>
-            <version>2.1.40-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>2.1.40</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-parser-core/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-parser-core/pom.xml
index 56d45840dd..088fba5682 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-parser-core/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-parser-core/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger.parser.v3</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-parser-project</artifactId>
-        <version>2.1.40-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.1.40</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-parser-safe-url-resolver/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-parser-safe-url-resolver/pom.xml
index 9c3d32bbbf..5e2b028303 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-parser-safe-url-resolver/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-parser-safe-url-resolver/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger.parser.v3</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-parser-project</artifactId>
-        <version>2.1.40-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.1.40</version>
         <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
 
     </parent>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-parser-v2-converter/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-parser-v2-converter/pom.xml
index 3ae8474a52..3f469b4c4c 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-parser-v2-converter/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-parser-v2-converter/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger.parser.v3</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-parser-project</artifactId>
-        <version>2.1.40-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.1.40</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-parser-v3/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-parser-v3/pom.xml
index 9d90ce4f19..2a2da62a9a 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-parser-v3/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-parser-v3/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger.parser.v3</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-parser-project</artifactId>
-        <version>2.1.40-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.1.40</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-parser/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-parser/pom.xml
index b8e4b6ead4..804a155133 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-parser/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-parser/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger.parser.v3</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-parser-project</artifactId>
-        <version>2.1.40-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.1.40</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9764f60058..53d66c8548 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>io.swagger.parser.v3</groupId>
     <artifactId>swagger-parser-project</artifactId>
-    <version>2.1.40-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.1.40</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>swagger-parser-project</name>
     <description>swagger-parser-project</description>