diff --git a/meta/recipes-graphics/xorg-lib/xkeyboard-config_2.39.bb b/meta/recipes-graphics/xorg-lib/xkeyboard-config_2.40.bb
similarity index 27%
rename from meta/recipes-graphics/xorg-lib/xkeyboard-config_2.39.bb
rename to meta/recipes-graphics/xorg-lib/xkeyboard-config_2.40.bb
index 4795464ac0..361cccc2d3 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-graphics/xorg-lib/xkeyboard-config_2.39.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-graphics/xorg-lib/xkeyboard-config_2.40.bb
@@ -1,3 +1,53 @@
+# FIXME: the LIC_FILES_CHKSUM values have been updated by 'devtool upgrade'.
+# The following is the difference between the old and the new license text.
+# Please update the LICENSE value if needed, and summarize the changes in
+# the commit message via 'License-Update:' tag.
+# (example: 'License-Update: copyright years updated.')
+#
+# The changes:
+#
+# --- COPYING
+# +++ COPYING
+# @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
+#  OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR
+#  THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+#  
+# -Except as contained in this notice, the name of the Digital Equipment 
+# +Except as contained in this notice, the name of the Digital Equipment
+#  Corporation shall not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote
+#  the sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written
+#  authorization from Digital Equipment Corporation.
+# @@ -104,19 +104,19 @@
+#  fee is hereby granted, provided that the above copyright
+#  notice appear in all copies and that both that copyright
+#  notice and this permission notice appear in supporting
+# -documentation, and that the name of Silicon Graphics not be 
+# -used in advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution 
+# +documentation, and that the name of Silicon Graphics not be
+# +used in advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution
+#  of the software without specific prior written permission.
+# -Silicon Graphics makes no representation about the suitability 
+# +Silicon Graphics makes no representation about the suitability
+#  of this software for any purpose. It is provided "as is"
+#  without any express or implied warranty.
+#  
+# -SILICON GRAPHICS DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS 
+# -SOFTWARE, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY 
+# +SILICON GRAPHICS DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS
+# +SOFTWARE, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY
+#  AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL SILICON
+# -GRAPHICS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL 
+# -DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, 
+# -DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE 
+# +GRAPHICS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+# +DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE,
+# +DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE
+#  OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION  WITH
+#  THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
+#  
+# 
+#
+
 SUMMARY = "Keyboard configuration database for X Window"
 
 DESCRIPTION = "The non-arch keyboard configuration database for X \
@@ -10,10 +60,10 @@ HOMEPAGE = "http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/XKeyboardConfig"
 BUGTRACKER = "https://bugs.freedesktop.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=xkeyboard-config"
 
 LICENSE = "MIT & MIT"
-LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=0e7f21ca7db975c63467d2e7624a12f9"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=8fc8ae699974c360e2e2e883a63ce264"
 
 SRC_URI = "${XORG_MIRROR}/individual/data/xkeyboard-config/${BPN}-${PV}.tar.xz"
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "5ac5f533eff7b0c116805fe254fd79b2c9882700a4f9f2c070f8c4eae5aaa682"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "7a3dba1bec7dc7191432da021242d17c9cf6c89690e6c57b0de048ff8c9d2ae3"
 
 SECTION = "x11/libs"
 DEPENDS = "util-macros libxslt-native"
