diff --git a/tools/VERSION b/tools/VERSION
index d57d2ef..32af494 100644
--- a/tools/VERSION
+++ b/tools/VERSION
@@ -27,5 +27,5 @@
 MAJOR 2
 MINOR 19
 PATCH 0
-PRERELEASE 55
+PRERELEASE 56
 PRERELEASE_PATCH 0
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