diff --git a/archinstall/__init__.py b/archinstall/__init__.py
index 44c2ba008b..bb296b25ae 100644
--- a/archinstall/__init__.py
+++ b/archinstall/__init__.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 from .lib.udev import udevadm_info
 parser = ArgumentParser()
 
-__version__ = "2.5.5"
+__version__ = "2.5.6"
 storage['__version__'] = __version__
 
 # add the custome _ as a builtin, it can now be used anywhere in the