diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 18446115..64554b90 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@centrifuge/sdk",
-  "version": "0.40.0",
+  "version": "0.40.1",
   "description": "",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/centrifuge/sdk/tree/main#readme",
   "author": "",
diff --git a/src/entities/MerkleProofManager.test.ts b/src/entities/MerkleProofManager.test.ts
index 95829e83..4bd1ed0b 100644
--- a/src/entities/MerkleProofManager.test.ts
+++ b/src/entities/MerkleProofManager.test.ts
@@ -496,7 +496,10 @@ describe('MerkleProofManager', () => {
     const template = {
       id: 'template-1',
       name: 'Default Template',
-      actions: [{ policyIndex: 0 }, { policyIndex: 1 }],
+      actions: [
+        { policyIndex: 0, defaultValues: ['0x', 987654321000] },
+        { policyIndex: 1, defaultValues: [987654321000, '0x'] },
+      ],
       createdAt: new Date().toISOString(),
       updatedAt: undefined,
     }
diff --git a/src/types/poolMetadata.ts b/src/types/poolMetadata.ts
index ad4c998c..57247921 100644
--- a/src/types/poolMetadata.ts
+++ b/src/types/poolMetadata.ts
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ export type MerkleProofTemplate = {
 export type MerkleProofTemplateAction = {
   /** index of the policy in manager.policies[] */
   policyIndex: number
+  /** possible inputs for the policy execution, matching input order from policy inputs */
+  defaultValues: (HexString | string | number)[]
 }
 
 export type MerkleProofPolicy = {