diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-websocket-client/template b/srcpkgs/python-websocket-client/template
index 8c7812d60cc..a88cb0c4f1e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-websocket-client/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-websocket-client/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'python-websocket-client'
 pkgname=python-websocket-client
-version=0.39.0
+version=0.40.0
 revision=1
 noarch=yes
 wrksrc="websocket_client-${version}"
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ maintainer="Sergi Alvarez <pancake@nopcode.org>"
 homepage="https://github.com/liris/websocket-client"
 license="LGPL-2.1"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/w/websocket-client/websocket_client-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=87c6ba46565d62bcdbc5ac1d78c9a6d66663560ab2ca566cf9c6ac406de13425
+checksum=40ac14a0c54e14d22809a5c8d553de5a2ae45de3c60105fae53bcb281b3fe6fb
 alternatives="websocket-client:wsdump:/usr/bin/wsdump.py2"
 
 pre_build() {