diff --git a/srcpkgs/linux5.5/template b/srcpkgs/linux5.5/template
index c7c328b148..cb1fa8491a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/linux5.5/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/linux5.5/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'linux5.5'
 pkgname=linux5.5
-version=5.5.5
+version=5.5.6
 revision=1
 wrksrc="linux-${version}"
 short_desc="Linux kernel and modules (${version%.*} series)"
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-2.0-only"
 homepage="https://www.kernel.org"
 distfiles="https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/linux-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=7ac07bc03f2d159f924d25a79df07d1a115a13f44f67455511d3c84c15ac5087
+checksum=54cc88ab9d7517267d8592905b277424ae441f3d7209c7ad1236533c2be6ee35
 patch_args="-Np1"
 
 # XXX restrict archs until all archs are updated.