diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/perl-file-copy-recursive/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/perl-file-copy-recursive/package.py
index b9b87ce2eb..75b2df580d 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/perl-file-copy-recursive/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/perl-file-copy-recursive/package.py
@@ -31,4 +31,5 @@ class PerlFileCopyRecursive(PerlPackage):
     homepage = "http://search.cpan.org/~dmuey/File-Copy-Recursive-0.38/Recursive.pm"
     url      = "http://search.cpan.org/CPAN/authors/id/D/DM/DMUEY/File-Copy-Recursive-0.38.tar.gz"
 
+    version('0.40', '659c634f248885c4b3876b15baf56c79')
     version('0.38', 'e76dc75ab456510d67c6c3a95183f72f')