diff --git a/jetty-spdy/pom.xml b/jetty-spdy/pom.xml
index c2d150c99cf..042e707c5cd 100644
--- a/jetty-spdy/pom.xml
+++ b/jetty-spdy/pom.xml
@@ -113,6 +113,18 @@
                 <npn.version>1.1.5.v20130313</npn.version>
             </properties>
         </profile>
+        <profile>
+           <id>7u40</id>
+            <activation>
+                <property>
+                    <name>java.version</name>
+                    <value>1.7.0_40</value>
+                </property>
+            </activation>
+            <properties>
+                <npn.version>1.1.6.v20130911</npn.version>
+            </properties>
+        </profile>
     </profiles>
 
     <modules>