diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c78b5488..c210bc83 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+# [55.5.0](https://github.com/salesforcecli/plugin-templates/compare/55.4.23...55.5.0) (2023-06-26)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* specify the api version when generating a project ([cbe372f](https://github.com/salesforcecli/plugin-templates/commit/cbe372f95db4eaeb5afa164e7f22eaeac394f6f0))
+
+
+
 ## [55.4.23](https://github.com/salesforcecli/plugin-templates/compare/55.4.22...55.4.23) (2023-06-25)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 684d63a1..8b0990fc 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@salesforce/plugin-templates",
   "description": "Commands to create metadata from a default or custom template",
-  "version": "55.4.23",
+  "version": "55.5.0",
   "main": "lib/index.js",
   "author": "Salesforce",
   "bugs": "https://github.com/salesforcecli/plugin-templates/issues",