diff --git a/HISTORY.txt b/HISTORY.txt
index 5cffa03..357dcb5 100644
--- a/HISTORY.txt
+++ b/HISTORY.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Simple x264/x265 Launcher version history
 
 Version 2.69 [2016-04-??]
 * Updated x264 to revision 2692
-* Updated x265 to version 1.9+125
+* Updated x265 to version 1.9+140
 
 Version 2.68 [2016-04-09]
 * Updated build environment to Visual Studio 2015 with Update-2
diff --git a/src/encoder_x265.cpp b/src/encoder_x265.cpp
index 3a8ebab..7e0f7a2 100644
--- a/src/encoder_x265.cpp
+++ b/src/encoder_x265.cpp
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 
 //x265 version info
 static const unsigned int VERSION_X265_MINIMUM_VER =  19;
-static const unsigned int VERSION_X265_MINIMUM_REV = 125;
+static const unsigned int VERSION_X265_MINIMUM_REV = 140;
 
 // ------------------------------------------------------------
 // Helper Macros
diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index 0015947..561d2b3 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 #define VER_X264_MAJOR 2
 #define VER_X264_MINOR 6
 #define VER_X264_PATCH 8
-#define VER_X264_BUILD 1020
+#define VER_X264_BUILD 1022
 
 #define VER_X264_PORTABLE_EDITION (0)