diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 72d6477..5818a64 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ When a `v*` tag is pushed, `.gitea/workflows/release.yml` publishes the matching
 the plugin to the next patch version and adds a fresh section here for it. Record
 each change under the current top section as you work.
 
+## [1.5.6]
+
 ## [1.5.5]
 
 ### Changed
diff --git a/unsupervised-schedular.php b/unsupervised-schedular.php
index b3a661c..490f8a1 100644
--- a/unsupervised-schedular.php
+++ b/unsupervised-schedular.php
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  * Plugin Name: Unsupervised Scheduler
  * Plugin URI:  https://git.unsupervised.ca/Unsupervised/unsupervised-scheduler
  * Description: Instructor/student lesson scheduling for WordPress.
- * Version:     1.5.5
+ * Version:     1.5.6
  * Requires at least: 6.2
  * Requires PHP: 8.1
  * Author:      Unsupervised
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ if (! defined('ABSPATH')) {
     exit;
 }
 
-define('USC_VERSION', '1.5.5');
+define('USC_VERSION', '1.5.6');
 define('USC_PLUGIN_FILE', __FILE__);
 define('USC_PLUGIN_DIR', plugin_dir_path(__FILE__));
 define('USC_PLUGIN_URL', plugin_dir_url(__FILE__));