From 875e401ed29a73151c4933d9c3cc7b1a220e3a4e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: github-actions <release@getstream.io>
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 10:25:19 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] chore(release): v8.40.5

---
 CHANGELOG.md | 8 ++++++++
 package.json | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6641f683a..41ae253ba 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,14 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [standard-version](https://github.com/conventional-changelog/standard-version) for commit guidelines.
 
+### [8.40.5](https://github.com/GetStream/stream-chat-js/compare/v8.40.4...v8.40.5) (2024-09-11)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* adding message to an empty message list ([#1358](https://github.com/GetStream/stream-chat-js/issues/1358)) ([599385d](https://github.com/GetStream/stream-chat-js/commit/599385d97b97e992433b04c00f63266f055b3099))
+* allow hydrating thread's channel with an empty members list ([#1359](https://github.com/GetStream/stream-chat-js/issues/1359)) ([0946f45](https://github.com/GetStream/stream-chat-js/commit/0946f450000154e259d9340e0f6a861a432b1764))
+
 ### [8.40.4](https://github.com/GetStream/stream-chat-js/compare/v8.40.3...v8.40.4) (2024-09-11)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6d3cb7931..30d37b4d4 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "stream-chat",
-  "version": "8.40.4",
+  "version": "8.40.5",
   "description": "JS SDK for the Stream Chat API",
   "author": "GetStream",
   "homepage": "https://getstream.io/chat/",