diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
index 0d481793..719e62b0 100644
--- a/RELEASE_NOTES.md
+++ b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.40.5](https://gitlab.com/oceanbox/Poseidon/compare/v1.40.4...v1.40.5) (2026-01-21)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **xtractor:** Reduce to 4 cores per task ([8e824d4](https://gitlab.com/oceanbox/Poseidon/commit/8e824d4afa0b03f59e006d3a0d50fb216e71483e))
+
 ## [1.40.4](https://gitlab.com/oceanbox/Poseidon/compare/v1.40.3...v1.40.4) (2026-01-21)
 
 
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 77926ffe..9dffa28b 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.40.4
+1.40.5
diff --git a/src/ServerPack/src/Oceanbox.ServerPack.fsproj b/src/ServerPack/src/Oceanbox.ServerPack.fsproj
index 264edef6..054a07ce 100644
--- a/src/ServerPack/src/Oceanbox.ServerPack.fsproj
+++ b/src/ServerPack/src/Oceanbox.ServerPack.fsproj
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
     <TargetFramework>net10.0</TargetFramework>
     <PackageId>Oceanbox.ServerPack</PackageId>
-    <Version>1.40.4</Version>
+    <Version>1.40.5</Version>
     <RestorePackagesWithLockFile>true</RestorePackagesWithLockFile>
     <GenerateDocumentationFile>true</GenerateDocumentationFile>
     <IsPackable>true</IsPackable>