diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 07e56d0c1c..cb9d67e4bb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+24-06-2024: 6.8.56
 - E-mail: Fixed autocomplete bug where typed text would stick too
 - Core: Import responded with invalid JSON due to echo statement.
 - Core: improve verbosity for incorrectly parsed date in email message
diff --git a/www/version.php b/www/version.php
index 9685dcb662..1cbc45b3af 100644
--- a/www/version.php
+++ b/www/version.php
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 <?php
-return "6.8.55";
+return "6.8.56";