diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 53b40406e..056512cae 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ apply plugin: "de.marcphilipp.nexus-publish"
 
 allprojects {
     group = 'io.minio'
-    version = '8.5.5'
+    version = '8.5.6'
     if (!project.hasProperty('release')) {
         version += '-DEV'
     }