diff --git a/.SRCINFO b/.SRCINFO
index 49aae54f67c6..afb4db0c1c44 100644
--- a/.SRCINFO
+++ b/.SRCINFO
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 pkgbase = python-pydna
 	pkgdesc = Representing double stranded DNA and functions for simulating cloning and homologous recombination between DNA molecules
-	pkgver = 5.5.4
+	pkgver = 5.5.5
 	pkgrel = 1
 	url = https://github.com/bjornfjohansson/pydna
 	arch = any
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ pkgbase = python-pydna
 	optdepends = python-pyparsing: download
 	optdepends = python-requests: download
 	optdepends = python-cai2: express
-	source = git+https://github.com/bjornfjohansson/pydna.git?#tag=v5.5.4
-	sha512sums = e1a8bb393a93b44a9188212dc4f0990733ade2ed37e4b8b3430d80edd99fd6425bb59eb7a6b300ddca4927cca58367e4ca6e784e45c1ee4204f4c9d87c67eecd
+	source = git+https://github.com/bjornfjohansson/pydna.git?#tag=v5.5.5
+	sha512sums = faa03dcf0e13fcb45cc5e64881be0d31eed75c13225fdbeba5e7f86c7b2bfb0c3ba7a09dd5bba630ed2c946156cd28eb1001bec231aeb9cd4810e062ec206ad1
 
 pkgname = python-pydna
diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index 557c9138a73f..e9072093386c 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # Contributor: Clint Valentine <valentine.clint@gmail.com>
 _base=pydna
 pkgname=python-${_base}
-pkgver=5.5.4
+pkgver=5.5.5
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="Representing double stranded DNA and functions for simulating cloning and homologous recombination between DNA molecules"
 arch=(any)
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ optdepends=('python-scipy: gel simulation'
   'python-requests: download'
   'python-cai2: express')
 source=("git+${url}.git?#tag=v${pkgver}")
-sha512sums=('e1a8bb393a93b44a9188212dc4f0990733ade2ed37e4b8b3430d80edd99fd6425bb59eb7a6b300ddca4927cca58367e4ca6e784e45c1ee4204f4c9d87c67eecd')
+sha512sums=('faa03dcf0e13fcb45cc5e64881be0d31eed75c13225fdbeba5e7f86c7b2bfb0c3ba7a09dd5bba630ed2c946156cd28eb1001bec231aeb9cd4810e062ec206ad1')
 
 build() {
   cd ${_base}