diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 7015a62..33377dd 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+0.5.5:
+	* Use filepath's isValid function for additional sanity checks
 0.5.4:
 	* Disable parsing of path consisting only of "."
 	* Add NFData instance for Path
diff --git a/path.cabal b/path.cabal
index e10ab70..868ec55 100644
--- a/path.cabal
+++ b/path.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:                path
-version:             0.5.4
+version:             0.5.5
 synopsis:            Support for well-typed paths
 description:         Support for will-typed paths.
 license:             BSD3