diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 286e1aa14..d2651c952 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+5.5.1 (June 2019)
+-----------------
+
+- Remove script non longer required.
+- Improve packaging to allow shortcut for executable.
+
 5.5.0 (May 2019)
 ----------------
 
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 8896f1788..8a1aa3511 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ plugins {
 }
 
 group = "org.openmicroscopy"
-version = "5.5.1-SNAPSHOT"
+version = "5.5.1"
 
 repositories {
     mavenLocal()