diff --git a/bazel/MODULE.bazel b/bazel/MODULE.bazel
index 4575f89a58..8f4f221920 100644
--- a/bazel/MODULE.bazel
+++ b/bazel/MODULE.bazel
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module(
     name = "envoy_toolshed",
-    version = "0.5.6-dev",
+    version = "0.5.6",
     bazel_compatibility = [">=7.2.1"],
 )
 
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ bazel_dep(name = "aspect_bazel_lib", version = "2.22.5")
 bazel_dep(name = "bazel_skylib", version = "1.9.2")
 bazel_dep(name = "boringssl", version = "0.20260813.0")
 bazel_dep(name = "buildifier_prebuilt", version = "10.0.1", repo_name = "buildifier")
-bazel_dep(name = "envoy_toolshed_jq", version = "0.5.6-dev")
+bazel_dep(name = "envoy_toolshed_jq", version = "0.5.6")
 bazel_dep(name = "platforms", version = "1.1.0")
 bazel_dep(name = "rules_cc", version = "0.2.25")
 bazel_dep(name = "rules_pkg", version = "1.3.0")
diff --git a/bazel/VERSION.txt b/bazel/VERSION.txt
index 33930c3a7c..b49b25336d 100644
--- a/bazel/VERSION.txt
+++ b/bazel/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.5.6-dev
+0.5.6
diff --git a/jq/MODULE.bazel b/jq/MODULE.bazel
index 3e22da1052..45c5adec57 100644
--- a/jq/MODULE.bazel
+++ b/jq/MODULE.bazel
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module(
     name = "envoy_toolshed_jq",
-    version = "0.5.6-dev",
+    version = "0.5.6",
     bazel_compatibility = [">=7.2.1"],
 )