# PocketBase v0.40.2 — v0.40.2 Release

- Product: PocketBase (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/pocketbase)
- Vendor: PocketBase
- Date: 2026-09-02
- Version: v0.40.2
- Original notes: https://github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase/releases/tag/v0.40.2
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/pocketbase/releases/v0.40.2

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- **fixed** — Return an error when filter params fallback fails to json serialize
- **changed** — Optimize params replacement to execute in a single pass
- **fixed** — Fix collection index parsing error for indexes with missing name
- **changed** — Optimize UI autocomplete with prefix match and debounce
- **changed** — Bump goja and related dependencies for regex unescaped dash error fix and base64 optimizations
- **changed** — Bump minimum Go version to 1.27.1

> _To update the prebuilt executable you can run `./pocketbase update`._

- Return an error when filter params fallback fails to json serialize and optimized params replacement to execute in a single pass.

- Fixed collection index parsing error for indexes with missing name.

- Minor UI autocomplete optimizations _(prefix match, autocomplete debounce, etc.)_.

- Fixed linter warnings and comment typos.

- Bumped goja and its related dependencies _(regex unescaped dash error fix and base64 optimizations)_.

- Bumped the min Go GitHub action version to 1.27.1 as it includes some [minor `database/sql` and `enconding/json/v2` bug fixes](https://github.com/golang/go/issues?q=milestone%3AGo1.27.1).