diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index d26154562..35144239a 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+20100809
+ - OpenBSD CVS Sync
+   - djm@cvs.openbsd.org 2010/08/08 16:26:42
+     [version.h]
+     crank to 5.6
+
 20100805
  - OpenBSD CVS Sync
    - djm@cvs.openbsd.org 2010/08/04 05:37:01
diff --git a/version.h b/version.h
index 5d2b0b741..67d78dcc3 100644
--- a/version.h
+++ b/version.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-/* $OpenBSD: version.h,v 1.58 2010/03/16 16:36:49 djm Exp $ */
+/* $OpenBSD: version.h,v 1.59 2010/08/08 16:26:42 djm Exp $ */
 
-#define SSH_VERSION	"OpenSSH_5.5"
+#define SSH_VERSION	"OpenSSH_5.6"
 
 #define SSH_PORTABLE	"p1"
 #define SSH_RELEASE	SSH_VERSION SSH_PORTABLE