diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 # Svelte changelog
 
+## 1.40.0
+
+* Short fragment method names ([#863](https://github.com/sveltejs/svelte/pull/863))
+* Extract declarations out of default export ([#756](https://github.com/sveltejs/svelte/issues/756))
+
 ## 1.39.4
 
 * Extract shared init logic ([#855](https://github.com/sveltejs/svelte/pull/855))
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
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--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "svelte",
-  "version": "1.39.4",
+  "version": "1.40.0",
   "description": "The magical disappearing UI framework",
   "main": "compiler/svelte.js",
   "files": [