diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5ebd8b608..b951074c3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+# [8.40.0](https://github.com/informatievlaanderen/association-registry/compare/v8.39.0...v8.40.0) (2023-12-20)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* or-2013 add initiator to otel tracing via middleware ([95a1dc1](https://github.com/informatievlaanderen/association-registry/commit/95a1dc12c6e93d250883c8000a8edb6a1a729164))
+
 # [8.39.0](https://github.com/informatievlaanderen/association-registry/compare/v8.38.0...v8.39.0) (2023-12-20)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index f56395160..ef83a143a 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "association-registry",
-  "version": "8.39.0",
+  "version": "8.40.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "association-registry",
-      "version": "8.39.0",
+      "version": "8.40.0",
       "license": "EUPL-1.2",
       "devDependencies": {
         "@commitlint/cli": "17.8.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ba62e62e5..c38810cc2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "association-registry",
-  "version": "8.39.0",
+  "version": "8.40.0",
   "description": "Association registry.",
   "author": "Basisregisters Vlaanderen",
   "license": "EUPL-1.2",