diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6909badd..c0749dc3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 
 
 ---
+## [0.1.56] - 2026-08-24
+### Changed
+- Bump github.com/stretchr/testify from 1.12.0 to 1.12.1
+
 ## [0.1.55] - 2026-08-20
 ### Changed
 - Bump github/codeql-action from 4.37.6 to 4.37.7
diff --git a/bsctl/go.mod b/bsctl/go.mod
index 2d364f53..33c18d13 100644
--- a/bsctl/go.mod
+++ b/bsctl/go.mod
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/spf13/cobra v1.10.2
 	github.com/spf13/pflag v1.0.10
 	github.com/spf13/viper v1.21.0
-	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.12.0
+	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.12.1
 	repo1.dso.mil/big-bang/apps/developer-tools/bbctl v1.5.0
 )
 
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/leodido/go-urn v1.4.0 // indirect
 	github.com/x448/float16 v0.8.4 // indirect
 	go.yaml.in/yaml/v2 v2.4.3 // indirect
-	go.yaml.in/yaml/v3 v3.0.4 // indirect
+	go.yaml.in/yaml/v3 v3.0.5 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/crypto v0.52.0 // indirect
 	google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/api v0.0.0-20260128011058-8636f8732409 // indirect
 	gopkg.in/evanphx/json-patch.v4 v4.13.0 // indirect
diff --git a/bsctl/go.sum b/bsctl/go.sum
index 4ad334a0..43ad4569 100644
--- a/bsctl/go.sum
+++ b/bsctl/go.sum
@@ -133,8 +133,8 @@ github.com/stretchr/objx v0.5.3/go.mod h1:rDQraq+vQZU7Fde9LOZLr8Tax6zZvy4kuNKF+Q
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.3.0/go.mod h1:M5WIy9Dh21IEIfnGCwXGc5bZfKNJtfHm1UVUgZn+9EI=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.6.1/go.mod h1:6Fq8oRcR53rry900zMqJjRRixrwX3KX962/h/Wwjteg=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.0/go.mod h1:6Fq8oRcR53rry900zMqJjRRixrwX3KX962/h/Wwjteg=
-github.com/stretchr/testify v1.12.0 h1:K6Mr6jO9JICuend/5xzTM03ydSV3vdNRYAdPSukj8uI=
-github.com/stretchr/testify v1.12.0/go.mod h1:bOYBZb5qJ00vPzWfIqBUZPaxK8jWiXc6d3ErP4Ca9Gw=
+github.com/stretchr/testify v1.12.1 h1:EuwCh5fleGS7H32xRwO3wRGT7DxrDhLAT6FF8MpWDWE=
+github.com/stretchr/testify v1.12.1/go.mod h1:MDEgiDPPsNp5cuIrHPPCyornHKgEVbtFUmoNlxoYthg=
 github.com/subosito/gotenv v1.6.0 h1:9NlTDc1FTs4qu0DDq7AEtTPNw6SVm7uBMsUCUjABIf8=
 github.com/subosito/gotenv v1.6.0/go.mod h1:Dk4QP5c2W3ibzajGcXpNraDfq2IrhjMIvMSWPKKo0FU=
 github.com/x448/float16 v0.8.4 h1:qLwI1I70+NjRFUR3zs1JPUCgaCXSh3SW62uAKT1mSBM=
@@ -145,8 +145,9 @@ go.uber.org/goleak v1.3.0 h1:2K3zAYmnTNqV73imy9J1T3WC+gmCePx2hEGkimedGto=
 go.uber.org/goleak v1.3.0/go.mod h1:CoHD4mav9JJNrW/WLlf7HGZPjdw8EucARQHekz1X6bE=
 go.yaml.in/yaml/v2 v2.4.3 h1:6gvOSjQoTB3vt1l+CU+tSyi/HOjfOjRLJ4YwYZGwRO0=
 go.yaml.in/yaml/v2 v2.4.3/go.mod h1:zSxWcmIDjOzPXpjlTTbAsKokqkDNAVtZO0WOMiT90s8=
-go.yaml.in/yaml/v3 v3.0.4 h1:tfq32ie2Jv2UxXFdLJdh3jXuOzWiL1fo0bu/FbuKpbc=
 go.yaml.in/yaml/v3 v3.0.4/go.mod h1:DhzuOOF2ATzADvBadXxruRBLzYTpT36CKvDb3+aBEFg=
+go.yaml.in/yaml/v3 v3.0.5 h1:N6y/pJk8buWs9NY5ERU2HSMfm+IuD/OtfdAnq6kESPw=
+go.yaml.in/yaml/v3 v3.0.5/go.mod h1:HVTZu1O7/Vkt2N+BFy8Zza+lnLsABggaTM2ZpNIGuKg=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.52.0 h1:RMs7fP2rXdep0CftQlK8Uf+kibLm7qkCcradZWYz988=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.52.0/go.mod h1:1QgfPxDqh0T2M/elOJtp9RvuR95kVjir0e6/BvEmGbc=
 golang.org/x/mod v0.35.0 h1:Ww1D637e6Pg+Zb2KrWfHQUnH2dQRLBQyAtpr/haaJeM=
diff --git a/bsctl/static/resources/constants.yaml b/bsctl/static/resources/constants.yaml
index 5f50cfee..ea9ac31e 100644
--- a/bsctl/static/resources/constants.yaml
+++ b/bsctl/static/resources/constants.yaml
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # BasicSetupCliVersion - constant for semantic versioning
-BasicSetupCliVersion: "0.1.55"
+BasicSetupCliVersion: "0.1.56"
diff --git a/resources/version.yaml b/resources/version.yaml
index 70e9a749..2233f2dd 100644
--- a/resources/version.yaml
+++ b/resources/version.yaml
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # BasicSetupCliVersion - primary version source for releases and docs bump automation
-BasicSetupCliVersion: "0.1.55"
+BasicSetupCliVersion: "0.1.56"