diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index ed88abfb47..c86751cd03 100644
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-:version: 1.5.4
+:version: 1.5.5
 
 .. meta::
    :keywords: OpenFlow, Ryu, Faucet, VLAN, SDN