diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f4cd19a..341d38a 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@
 /libpipeline-1.5.2.tar.gz
 /libpipeline-1.5.3.tar.gz
 /libpipeline-1.5.4.tar.gz
+/libpipeline-1.5.5.tar.gz
diff --git a/libpipeline.spec b/libpipeline.spec
index c23feb8..8b082c6 100644
--- a/libpipeline.spec
+++ b/libpipeline.spec
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 Summary: A pipeline manipulation library
 Name: libpipeline
-Version: 1.5.4
+Version: 1.5.5
 Release: 1%{?dist}
 License: GPLv3+
 URL: http://libpipeline.nongnu.org/
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ rm $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_libdir}/libpipeline.la
 %files
 %{!?_licensedir:%global license %%doc}
 %license COPYING
-%doc README.md ChangeLog NEWS
+%doc README.md ChangeLog
 %{_libdir}/libpipeline.so.*
 
 %files devel
@@ -58,6 +58,10 @@ rm $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_libdir}/libpipeline.la
 %{_mandir}/man3/*
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Jan 04 2022 Nikola Forró <nforro@redhat.com> - 1.5.5-1
+- update to 1.5.5
+  resolves: #2036771
+
 * Mon Nov 08 2021 Nikola Forró <nforro@redhat.com> - 1.5.4-1
 - update to 1.5.4
   resolves: #2020982
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index df370e0..4791f52 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (libpipeline-1.5.4.tar.gz) = 98d630553843176c9f6723e4df1fd844df2e71c402ef869027fb5ebe327eb9d55605a11cc159725f191ff3ef2a3a0b5eeff2d3cb1146b0fef5970923b01e433d
+SHA512 (libpipeline-1.5.5.tar.gz) = adb228325c1f11e9f3566f2fc63541a90c88fe24656fc74ed0294d1eb3b80073bf4741fe7c289f53b340702145b11637d37682e3036dce41ec0fe45dcc6d62c5