diff --git a/.changeset/neat-melons-cheer.md b/.changeset/neat-melons-cheer.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 1107d7ef20..0000000000
--- a/.changeset/neat-melons-cheer.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
----
-'svelte': minor
----
-
-feat: add `createContext` utility for type-safe context
diff --git a/.changeset/pretty-llamas-explode.md b/.changeset/pretty-llamas-explode.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 00109112de..0000000000
--- a/.changeset/pretty-llamas-explode.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
----
-'svelte': patch
----
-
-chore: simplify `batch.apply()`
diff --git a/.changeset/wild-mirrors-take.md b/.changeset/wild-mirrors-take.md
deleted file mode 100644
index faf28e7695..0000000000
--- a/.changeset/wild-mirrors-take.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
----
-'svelte': patch
----
-
-fix: don't rerun async effects unnecessarily
diff --git a/packages/svelte/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/svelte/CHANGELOG.md
index b3af39eb4c..5d23dddd15 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/svelte/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,17 @@
 # svelte
 
+## 5.40.0
+
+### Minor Changes
+
+- feat: add `createContext` utility for type-safe context ([#16948](https://github.com/sveltejs/svelte/pull/16948))
+
+### Patch Changes
+
+- chore: simplify `batch.apply()` ([#16945](https://github.com/sveltejs/svelte/pull/16945))
+
+- fix: don't rerun async effects unnecessarily ([#16944](https://github.com/sveltejs/svelte/pull/16944))
+
 ## 5.39.13
 
 ### Patch Changes
diff --git a/packages/svelte/package.json b/packages/svelte/package.json
index 55b44fb2b6..8c049e0f85 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/package.json
+++ b/packages/svelte/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "svelte",
   "description": "Cybernetically enhanced web apps",
   "license": "MIT",
-  "version": "5.39.13",
+  "version": "5.40.0",
   "type": "module",
   "types": "./types/index.d.ts",
   "engines": {
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/version.js b/packages/svelte/src/version.js
index 536a2260c9..2fcca0bd8d 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/version.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/version.js
@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@
  * The current version, as set in package.json.
  * @type {string}
  */
-export const VERSION = '5.39.13';
+export const VERSION = '5.40.0';
 export const PUBLIC_VERSION = '5';