diff --git a/lang/perl5.40/Makefile b/lang/perl5.40/Makefile
index 6d5a96caea38..58e97279b9f1 100644
--- a/lang/perl5.40/Makefile
+++ b/lang/perl5.40/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 PORTNAME=	perl
 DISTVERSION=	${PERL_VERSION}
-PORTREVISION=	1
 CATEGORIES=	lang devel perl5
 MASTER_SITES=	CPAN/../../src/5.0
 DIST_SUBDIR=	perl
diff --git a/lang/perl5.40/distinfo b/lang/perl5.40/distinfo
index 9c0fb2215544..42321a812e2b 100644
--- a/lang/perl5.40/distinfo
+++ b/lang/perl5.40/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1717997509
-SHA256 (perl/perl-5.40.0.tar.xz) = d5325300ad267624cb0b7d512cfdfcd74fa7fe00c455c5b51a6bd53e5e199ef9
-SIZE (perl/perl-5.40.0.tar.xz) = 13804184
+TIMESTAMP = 1737338853
+SHA256 (perl/perl-5.40.1.tar.xz) = dfa20c2eef2b4af133525610bbb65dd13777ecf998c9c5b1ccf0d308e732ee3f
+SIZE (perl/perl-5.40.1.tar.xz) = 13930924
diff --git a/lang/perl5.40/pkg-plist b/lang/perl5.40/pkg-plist
index f328c6b03e4a..1fa9bdeb16ae 100644
--- a/lang/perl5.40/pkg-plist
+++ b/lang/perl5.40/pkg-plist
@@ -1117,6 +1117,7 @@ etc/man.d/perl%%PKGNAMESUFFIX%%.conf
 %%MAN1%%/perl5381delta.1.gz
 %%MAN1%%/perl5382delta.1.gz
 %%MAN1%%/perl5400delta.1.gz
+%%MAN1%%/perl5401delta.1.gz
 %%MAN1%%/perl561delta.1.gz
 %%MAN1%%/perl56delta.1.gz
 %%MAN1%%/perl581delta.1.gz
@@ -2055,6 +2056,7 @@ etc/man.d/perl%%PKGNAMESUFFIX%%.conf
 %%PRIV_LIB%%/pod/perl5381delta.pod
 %%PRIV_LIB%%/pod/perl5382delta.pod
 %%PRIV_LIB%%/pod/perl5400delta.pod
+%%PRIV_LIB%%/pod/perl5401delta.pod
 %%PRIV_LIB%%/pod/perl561delta.pod
 %%PRIV_LIB%%/pod/perl56delta.pod
 %%PRIV_LIB%%/pod/perl581delta.pod
diff --git a/lang/perl5.40/version.mk b/lang/perl5.40/version.mk
index 037fb0758ba1..80cf4cba1932 100644
--- a/lang/perl5.40/version.mk
+++ b/lang/perl5.40/version.mk
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-PERL_VERSION=	5.40.0
+PERL_VERSION=	5.40.1
 PERL5_DEPEND=	perl5>=5.40.r<5.41