diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 39539c8..57d3ed8 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -54,9 +54,7 @@ tag-version:
 	go build # just an extra check to make sure the damn thing builds
 	git tag v${VERSION}
 	git push --tags
-	cp .git/refs/tags/v${VERSION} resources/tags/
 	scp resources/VERSION root@mirrors.wit.com:/data/mirrors/cloud/control-panel/
-	scp resources/VERSION root@mirrors.wit.com:/data/mirrors/cloud/control-panel/linux/
 
 # should update every go dependancy (?)
 update:
diff --git a/resources/VERSION b/resources/VERSION
index f1ef5f1..653b4a8 100644
--- a/resources/VERSION
+++ b/resources/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.6.39
+0.6.40
diff --git a/resources/tags/v0.6.39 b/resources/tags/v0.6.39
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f8cf20c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/tags/v0.6.39
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+dc7a52839304425d83e8716f73b61e64c510af7c