diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ec69f4bd..d0c4e9ea 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -189,13 +189,13 @@ sudo dnf install --enablerepo epel dkms
 The NASP can be installed with DKMS in the following way currently:
 
 ```bash
-sudo git clone --recurse-submodule https://github.com/cisco-open/nasp-kernel-module.git /usr/src/nasp-0.3.0/
+sudo git clone --recurse-submodule https://github.com/cisco-open/nasp-kernel-module.git /usr/src/nasp-0.4.0/
 
 # Add the kernel module to the DKMS source control
-sudo dkms add -m nasp -v 0.3.0
+sudo dkms add -m nasp -v 0.4.0
 
 # Build and install the kernel module against the current kernel version
-sudo dkms install -m nasp -v 0.3.0
+sudo dkms install -m nasp -v 0.4.0
 
 # Load the kernel module
 sudo modprobe tls # required for kTLS
@@ -212,8 +212,8 @@ Un-installation is very simple as well:
 sudo modprobe -r nasp
 
 # Remove the kernel module from DKMS source control
-sudo dkms uninstall -m nasp -v 0.3.0
-sudo dkms remove -m nasp -v 0.3.0
+sudo dkms uninstall -m nasp -v 0.4.0
+sudo dkms remove -m nasp -v 0.4.0
 ```
 
 ### Debian package
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index ec17935b..70dccbe5 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+nasp-kernel-module (0.4.0) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * Create a new make target bump version (#128)
+  * Create RPM packaging (#129)
+  * Remove prerelease flag from the release-action (#130)
+
+ -- Nasp maintainers <team@nasp.io>  Fri, 15 Dec 2023 14:17:07 +0100
+
 nasp-kernel-module (0.3.0) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * remove the module on package removal
diff --git a/dkms.conf b/dkms.conf
index 92e3014d..77d273ef 100644
--- a/dkms.conf
+++ b/dkms.conf
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 PACKAGE_NAME="nasp"
-PACKAGE_VERSION="0.3.0"
+PACKAGE_VERSION="0.4.0"
 MAKE[0]="make"
 BUILT_MODULE_NAME[0]="nasp"
 BUILT_MODULE_NAME[1]="bearssl"
diff --git a/rpmbuild/SPECS/nasp-kernel-module.spec b/rpmbuild/SPECS/nasp-kernel-module.spec
index 18ac5308..3b7fd1b8 100644
--- a/rpmbuild/SPECS/nasp-kernel-module.spec
+++ b/rpmbuild/SPECS/nasp-kernel-module.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:           nasp-kernel-module
-Version:        0.3.0
+Version:        0.4.0
 Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Kernel module for the NASP project.
 
@@ -57,5 +57,8 @@ fi
 
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Dec 15 2023 Nasp maintainers <team@nasp.io> - 0.4.0-1
+ - Create a new make target bump version (#128)
+
 * Thu Dec 14 2023 Nandor Kracser <nandork@cisco.com> - 0.3.0-1
  - Initial build
diff --git a/scripts/update_versions.sh b/scripts/update_versions.sh
index 748c54f3..c69daa51 100755
--- a/scripts/update_versions.sh
+++ b/scripts/update_versions.sh
@@ -22,12 +22,10 @@ sed -i '' '1s/^/'"$changelog_entry"'\n\n/' debian/changelog
 # Update the dkms.conf
 sed -i '' 's/PACKAGE_VERSION=".*"/PACKAGE_VERSION="'"$new_tag"'"/' dkms.conf
 # Update the kernel-module.spec
-sed -i '' 's/Version:        .*/Version:        "'"$new_tag"'"/' rpmbuild/SPECS/nasp-kernel-module.spec
+sed -i '' 's/Version:        .*/Version:        '"$new_tag"'/' rpmbuild/SPECS/nasp-kernel-module.spec
 # Update the Readme.md
 sed -i '' 's/github.com\/cisco-open\/nasp-kernel-module.git \/usr\/src\/nasp-.*\//github.com\/cisco-open\/nasp-kernel-module.git \/usr\/src\/nasp-'"$new_tag"'\//' README.md; \
 sed -i '' 's/sudo dkms add -m nasp -v .*$/sudo dkms add -m nasp -v '"$new_tag"'/' README.md; \
 sed -i '' 's/sudo dkms install -m nasp -v .*$/sudo dkms install -m nasp -v '"$new_tag"'/' README.md; \
-sed -i '' 's/sudo modprobe nasp/sudo modprobe nasp -v '"$new_tag"'/' README.md; \
-sed -i '' 's/sudo modprobe -r nasp/sudo modprobe -r nasp -v '"$new_tag"'/' README.md; \
 sed -i '' 's/sudo dkms uninstall -m nasp -v .*$/sudo dkms uninstall -m nasp -v '"$new_tag"'/' README.md; \
 sed -i '' 's/sudo dkms remove -m nasp -v .*$/sudo dkms remove -m nasp -v '"$new_tag"'/' README.md