diff --git a/devel/libhtp/Makefile b/devel/libhtp/Makefile
index 31dfd849ff87..0f4b9a9fc7ff 100644
--- a/devel/libhtp/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libhtp/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 PORTNAME=	libhtp
-PORTVERSION=	0.5.39
+PORTVERSION=	0.5.40
 CATEGORIES=	devel
 
 MAINTAINER=	bofh@FreeBSD.org
diff --git a/devel/libhtp/distinfo b/devel/libhtp/distinfo
index 48f8c0bba91f..04567f306832 100644
--- a/devel/libhtp/distinfo
+++ b/devel/libhtp/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1646764016
-SHA256 (OISF-libhtp-0.5.39_GH0.tar.gz) = d5956b49314fc6a058864130fbcf040a12584ee1e38f3b6ea52aedfa99d4c14a
-SIZE (OISF-libhtp-0.5.39_GH0.tar.gz) = 499233
+TIMESTAMP = 1650652377
+SHA256 (OISF-libhtp-0.5.40_GH0.tar.gz) = 0afaff837c295c868db8c967b87b1b5e21c0386c15c3b5ead474799724c54ef8
+SIZE (OISF-libhtp-0.5.40_GH0.tar.gz) = 499564