diff --git a/srcpkgs/freetds/template b/srcpkgs/freetds/template
index 68cd594ae2d..a1ac7431f51 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/freetds/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/freetds/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'freetds'
 pkgname=freetds
-version=1.00.33
+version=1.00.40
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--sysconfdir=/etc/$pkgname"
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ maintainer="Diogo Leal <diogo@diogoleal.com>"
 license="LGPL-3"
 homepage="http://www.freetds.org/"
 distfiles="ftp://ftp.freetds.org/pub/freetds/stable/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=10937f04a36dc43c00a1c3cda6769646a7fe54f9a135722b9eba3551820582c9
+checksum=4370a9201ef496388f764a4095a77cf4338ed0c0428530c98bcbf0547d66ee8d
 
 freetds-devel_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - development files"