diff --git a/whois/whois.spec b/whois/whois.spec
index 8a680f6255..713e59b4c8 100644
--- a/whois/whois.spec
+++ b/whois/whois.spec
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ Distribution: OpenPKG Community
 Class:        BASE
 Group:        WHOIS
 License:      GPL
-Version:      5.5.5
-Release:      20200124
+Version:      5.5.6
+Release:      20200217
 
 #   list of sources
 Source0:      http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/w/whois/whois_%{version}.tar.xz