diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 97b870b..5cc4a9d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ htmldir = $(docdir)
 pdfdir = $(docdir)
 mandir = $(prefix)/share/man
 SHA1_HEADER = <openssl/sha.h>
-GIT_VER = 2.39.2
+GIT_VER = 2.40.0
 GIT_URL = https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/git-$(GIT_VER).tar.xz
 INSTALL = install
 COPYTREE = cp -r
diff --git a/git b/git
index cbf0493..73876f4 160000
--- a/git
+++ b/git
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit cbf04937d5b9fcf0a76c28f69e6294e9e3ecd7e6
+Subproject commit 73876f4861cd3d187a4682290ab75c9dccadbc56