diff --git a/weblate/utils/version.py b/weblate/utils/version.py
index d4131e7b4f8a..19f0180af4c6 100644
--- a/weblate/utils/version.py
+++ b/weblate/utils/version.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ def get_root_dir():
 
 
 # Weblate version
-VERSION = "5.6-rc"
+VERSION = "5.6"
 
 # Version string without suffix
 VERSION_BASE = VERSION.replace("-dev", "").replace("-rc", "")