diff --git a/memcached/memcached.spec b/memcached/memcached.spec
index f15f5f1542..0d58fafe77 100644
--- a/memcached/memcached.spec
+++ b/memcached/memcached.spec
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ Distribution: OpenPKG Community
 Class:        EVAL
 Group:        System
 License:      GPL
-Version:      1.6.39
-Release:      20250729
+Version:      1.6.40
+Release:      20251217
 
 #   list of sources
 Source0:      http://www.memcached.org/files/memcached-%{version}.tar.gz