diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c1c784b1..d73cfc74 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+## [2.40.2](https://github.com/appium/appium-espresso-driver/compare/v2.40.1...v2.40.2) (2024-05-28)
+
+
+### Miscellaneous Chores
+
+* set animation scale via settings for api level 26+ ([#1007](https://github.com/appium/appium-espresso-driver/issues/1007)) ([5dec6be](https://github.com/appium/appium-espresso-driver/commit/5dec6be6b8f8114d3b3cbda1d58e34633d12d232))
+
 ## [2.40.1](https://github.com/appium/appium-espresso-driver/compare/v2.40.0...v2.40.1) (2024-05-16)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 57efcff4..eb988a89 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     "automated testing",
     "android"
   ],
-  "version": "2.40.1",
+  "version": "2.40.2",
   "author": "Appium Contributors",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "repository": {