diff --git a/desktop/gnome/apps/simple-scan/pspec.xml b/desktop/gnome/apps/simple-scan/pspec.xml
index dd43ed6c86..8b05633fb5 100644
--- a/desktop/gnome/apps/simple-scan/pspec.xml
+++ b/desktop/gnome/apps/simple-scan/pspec.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
         <IsA>app:gui</IsA>
         <Summary>Simple scanning utility</Summary>
         <Description>Simple scanning utility</Description>
-        <Archive sha1sum="c4a5da372ebf07da99ef50678188a02243c5efe0" type="tarxz">mirrors://gnome/simple-scan/40/simple-scan-40.5.tar.xz</Archive>
+        <Archive sha1sum="861810c4220aba49fbab98c633093bd233853957" type="tarxz">mirrors://gnome/simple-scan/40/simple-scan-40.6.tar.xz</Archive>
         <BuildDependencies>
             <Dependency>meson</Dependency>
             <Dependency>sane-backends-devel</Dependency>
@@ -57,6 +57,13 @@
     </Package>
 
     <History>
+        <Update release="3">
+            <Date>2021-10-31</Date>
+            <Version>40.6</Version>
+            <Comment>Version bump.</Comment>
+            <Name>Mustafa Cinasal</Name>
+            <Email>muscnsl@gmail.com</Email>
+        </Update>
         <Update release="2">
             <Date>2021-09-23</Date>
             <Version>40.5</Version>