diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 7e74e007b5..96b7d714db 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+8.0.0-dev.142 | 2025-05-19 12:32:56 -0700
+
+  * EventTrace: Fix operator==() UBSAN downcast error (Arne Welzel, Corelight)
+
+    New test triggered the following error:
+
+        runtime error: downcast of address 0x57021a323ea0 which does not point to an object of type 'const FileVal' 0x57021a323ea0: note: object is of type 'zeek::FuncVal'
+
 8.0.0-dev.140 | 2025-05-19 11:04:29 -0700
 
   * Change from_json to return an error rather than print it. (Steve Smoot, Corelight)
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index d23b083288..b49e41f6e1 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-8.0.0-dev.140
+8.0.0-dev.142
diff --git a/src/EventTrace.cc b/src/EventTrace.cc
index 6bdd083654..c348bcd023 100644
--- a/src/EventTrace.cc
+++ b/src/EventTrace.cc
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ bool ValTrace::operator==(const ValTrace& vt) const {
 
         case TYPE_SUBNET: return v->AsSubNet() == vt_v->AsSubNet();
 
-        case TYPE_FUNC: return v->AsFile() == vt_v->AsFile();
+        case TYPE_FUNC: return v->AsFunc() == vt_v->AsFunc();
 
         case TYPE_FILE: return v->AsFile() == vt_v->AsFile();