diff --git a/release/triggers/eks-a-release/production/RELEASE_NUMBER b/release/triggers/eks-a-release/production/RELEASE_NUMBER
index 4b6f9c39e5c7..b44fe09a7a83 100644
--- a/release/triggers/eks-a-release/production/RELEASE_NUMBER
+++ b/release/triggers/eks-a-release/production/RELEASE_NUMBER
@@ -1 +1 @@
-64
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+65
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diff --git a/release/triggers/eks-a-release/production/RELEASE_VERSION b/release/triggers/eks-a-release/production/RELEASE_VERSION
index cbef6c81e176..563c61ffccc6 100644
--- a/release/triggers/eks-a-release/production/RELEASE_VERSION
+++ b/release/triggers/eks-a-release/production/RELEASE_VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-v0.19.4
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+v0.19.5
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