diff --git a/bitnami/rabbitmq/3.8/debian-10/Dockerfile b/bitnami/rabbitmq/3.8/debian-10/Dockerfile
index 06cca624ca25..0f025f86baa2 100644
--- a/bitnami/rabbitmq/3.8/debian-10/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/rabbitmq/3.8/debian-10/Dockerfile
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ COPY rootfs /
 RUN /opt/bitnami/scripts/rabbitmq/postunpack.sh
 RUN /opt/bitnami/scripts/locales/add-extra-locales.sh
 ENV BITNAMI_APP_NAME="rabbitmq" \
-    BITNAMI_IMAGE_VERSION="3.8.27-debian-10-r39" \
+    BITNAMI_IMAGE_VERSION="3.8.27-debian-10-r40" \
     LANG="en_US.UTF-8" \
     LANGUAGE="en_US:en"
 
diff --git a/bitnami/rabbitmq/README.md b/bitnami/rabbitmq/README.md
index adf352788fe6..e6a045ce5325 100644
--- a/bitnami/rabbitmq/README.md
+++ b/bitnami/rabbitmq/README.md
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ Learn more about the Bitnami tagging policy and the difference between rolling t
 
 
 * [`3.9`, `3.9-debian-10`, `3.9.13`, `3.9.13-debian-10-r38`, `latest` (3.9/debian-10/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-rabbitmq/blob/3.9.13-debian-10-r38/3.9/debian-10/Dockerfile)
-* [`3.8`, `3.8-debian-10`, `3.8.27`, `3.8.27-debian-10-r39` (3.8/debian-10/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-rabbitmq/blob/3.8.27-debian-10-r39/3.8/debian-10/Dockerfile)
+* [`3.8`, `3.8-debian-10`, `3.8.27`, `3.8.27-debian-10-r40` (3.8/debian-10/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-rabbitmq/blob/3.8.27-debian-10-r40/3.8/debian-10/Dockerfile)
 
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