# PocketBase v0.40.1 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** PocketBase (https://pocketbase.io)
- **Version:** v0.40.1
- **Released:** Aug 24, 2026
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/pocketbase/updates/v0.40.1/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
PocketBase v0.40.1. Source highlight: _To update the prebuilt executable you can run `./pocketbase update`._

## Bug Fixes
- Fixes for some reported regressions related to the `encoding/json/v2` update:
- fixed OAuth2 providers config merge incorrectly replacing the entire slice (#7815)