diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/perl/perl_5.40.0.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/perl/perl_5.40.1.bb
similarity index 99%
rename from meta/recipes-devtools/perl/perl_5.40.0.bb
rename to meta/recipes-devtools/perl/perl_5.40.1.bb
index 0d4338f29f..448fd52ed6 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/perl/perl_5.40.0.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/perl/perl_5.40.1.bb
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ SRC_URI:append:class-target = " \
            file://encodefix.patch \
 "
 
-SRC_URI[perl.sha256sum] = "c740348f357396327a9795d3e8323bafd0fe8a5c7835fc1cbaba0cc8dfe7161f"
+SRC_URI[perl.sha256sum] = "02f8c45bb379ed0c3de7514fad48c714fd46be8f0b536bfd5320050165a1ee26"
 
 B = "${WORKDIR}/perl-${PV}-build"