diff --git a/lang/solidity/Makefile b/lang/solidity/Makefile
index 9d1c072fb632..440c67372c2a 100644
--- a/lang/solidity/Makefile
+++ b/lang/solidity/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # $FreeBSD$
 
 PORTNAME=	solidity
-PORTVERSION=	0.5.4
+PORTVERSION=	0.5.5
 CATEGORIES=	lang
 MASTER_SITES=	https://github.com/ethereum/solidity/releases/download/v${PORTVERSION}/
 DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME}_${PORTVERSION}
diff --git a/lang/solidity/distinfo b/lang/solidity/distinfo
index 0af200049237..599eff1800f4 100644
--- a/lang/solidity/distinfo
+++ b/lang/solidity/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1550073083
-SHA256 (solidity_0.5.4.tar.gz) = 393a28d11b291d2f0231503f52f3a04c2607fbbd6c5f1c0c9142732be8062054
-SIZE (solidity_0.5.4.tar.gz) = 1400250
+TIMESTAMP = 1551803254
+SHA256 (solidity_0.5.5.tar.gz) = 33b43e29258af125b64687a570d38b82fde6b4d6a2f85d1521726ada3491c940
+SIZE (solidity_0.5.5.tar.gz) = 1436983