diff --git a/.versionbot/CHANGELOG.yml b/.versionbot/CHANGELOG.yml
index 190d9c195..ee24205d2 100644
--- a/.versionbot/CHANGELOG.yml
+++ b/.versionbot/CHANGELOG.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,19 @@
+- commits:
+    - subject: Remove the checkout ref until it can be fixed properly
+      hash: 8b33bee541e7f973bd772b671f6c49df407e07b7
+      body: |
+        This will break external contributions but will
+        unblock internal tasks.
+      footer:
+        Change-type: patch
+        change-type: patch
+        Signed-off-by: Kyle Harding <kyle@balena.io>
+        signed-off-by: Kyle Harding <kyle@balena.io>
+      author: Kyle Harding
+      nested: []
+  version: 0.40.6
+  title: ""
+  date: 2022-12-02T14:06:59.565Z
 - commits:
     - subject: Send branch to cloudflare so merge to master deploys to prod
       hash: e3f2ad208d47a80a53bd02e8a703e4b3f0948170
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7f8ab7b55..3b68132db 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file
 automatically by Versionist. DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE MANUALLY!
 This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 
+## 0.40.6 - 2022-12-02
+
+* Remove the checkout ref until it can be fixed properly [Kyle Harding]
+
 ## 0.40.5 - 2022-12-01
 
 * Send branch to cloudflare so merge to master deploys to prod [Anuj Deshpande]
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 49de23e2e..62ef85911 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "flowzone",
-  "version": "0.40.5",
+  "version": "0.40.6",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f5ec6a48d..1d94aac61 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "yaml": "^2.1.3"
   },
-  "version": "0.40.5",
+  "version": "0.40.6",
   "versionist": {
-    "publishedAt": "2022-12-01T15:34:40.240Z"
+    "publishedAt": "2022-12-02T14:07:00.051Z"
   }
 }
diff --git a/tests/balena.yml b/tests/balena.yml
index 262bb8372..c1f96fea1 100644
--- a/tests/balena.yml
+++ b/tests/balena.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 name: Flowzone
 type: sw.application
-version: 0.40.5
+version: 0.40.6