From cc432a62832347d2ad4055783707d07b091aa6b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ci <ci>
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2022 20:10:23 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] prepare release v1.5.6

---
 CHANGELOG.md                            | 7 +++++++
 src/braket/pennylane_plugin/_version.py | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e4d55eb3..d7d1c2dc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## v1.5.6 (2022-02-15)
+
+### Bug Fixes and Other Changes
+
+ * Merge pull request #86 from aws/remove-pl-bucket
+ * make s3_bucket optional
+
 ## v1.5.5 (2022-02-09)
 
 ### Bug Fixes and Other Changes
diff --git a/src/braket/pennylane_plugin/_version.py b/src/braket/pennylane_plugin/_version.py
index 07fd46c4..0833dd9d 100644
--- a/src/braket/pennylane_plugin/_version.py
+++ b/src/braket/pennylane_plugin/_version.py
@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@
    Version number (major.minor.patch[-label])
 """
 
-__version__ = "1.5.6.dev0"
+__version__ = "1.5.6"