diff --git a/locopy/_version.py b/locopy/_version.py
index 4819820..d19f7ec 100644
--- a/locopy/_version.py
+++ b/locopy/_version.py
@@ -14,4 +14,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-__version__ = "0.5.5"
+__version__ = "0.5.6"