diff --git a/hypothesis-python/RELEASE.rst b/hypothesis-python/RELEASE.rst
deleted file mode 100644
index 590b6e646c..0000000000
--- a/hypothesis-python/RELEASE.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-RELEASE_TYPE: patch
-
-This patch contains some internal refactoring to run :pypi:`mypy` in CI.
-There are no user-visible changes.
diff --git a/hypothesis-python/docs/changes.rst b/hypothesis-python/docs/changes.rst
index 30d0d03ff2..1bcdcd3189 100644
--- a/hypothesis-python/docs/changes.rst
+++ b/hypothesis-python/docs/changes.rst
@@ -21,6 +21,15 @@ Hypothesis APIs come in three flavours:
 You should generally assume that an API is internal unless you have specific
 information to the contrary.
 
+.. _v3.56.5:
+
+-------------------
+3.56.5 - 2018-04-22
+-------------------
+
+This patch contains some internal refactoring to run :pypi:`mypy` in CI.
+There are no user-visible changes.
+
 .. _v3.56.4:
 
 -------------------
diff --git a/hypothesis-python/src/hypothesis/version.py b/hypothesis-python/src/hypothesis/version.py
index 5331dbfc1b..637c5536b8 100644
--- a/hypothesis-python/src/hypothesis/version.py
+++ b/hypothesis-python/src/hypothesis/version.py
@@ -17,5 +17,5 @@
 
 from __future__ import division, print_function, absolute_import
 
-__version_info__ = (3, 56, 4)
+__version_info__ = (3, 56, 5)
 __version__ = '.'.join(map(str, __version_info__))