diff --git a/bitnami/neo4j/5/debian-11/Dockerfile b/bitnami/neo4j/5/debian-11/Dockerfile
index 8776897d0527..19f708822811 100644
--- a/bitnami/neo4j/5/debian-11/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/neo4j/5/debian-11/Dockerfile
@@ -4,15 +4,15 @@ ARG JAVA_EXTRA_SECURITY_DIR="/bitnami/java/extra-security"
 ARG TARGETARCH
 
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.base.name="docker.io/bitnami/minideb:bullseye" \
-      org.opencontainers.image.created="2023-02-23T22:15:30Z" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.created="2023-02-24T18:47:17Z" \
       org.opencontainers.image.description="Application packaged by VMware, Inc" \
       org.opencontainers.image.licenses="Apache-2.0" \
-      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="5.4.0-debian-11-r9" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="5.5.0-debian-11-r0" \
       org.opencontainers.image.title="neo4j" \
       org.opencontainers.image.vendor="VMware, Inc." \
-      org.opencontainers.image.version="5.4.0"
+      org.opencontainers.image.version="5.5.0"
 
-ENV HOME="/" \
+ENV HOME="/opt/bitnami/neo4j/.home" \
     OS_ARCH="${TARGETARCH:-amd64}" \
     OS_FLAVOUR="debian-11" \
     OS_NAME="linux"
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ RUN install_packages ca-certificates curl jq procps zlib1g
 RUN mkdir -p /tmp/bitnami/pkg/cache/ && cd /tmp/bitnami/pkg/cache/ && \
     COMPONENTS=( \
       "java-17.0.6-10-2-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11" \
-      "neo4j-5.4.0-0-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11" \
+      "neo4j-5.5.0-0-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11" \
       "gosu-1.16.0-2-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11" \
     ) && \
     for COMPONENT in "${COMPONENTS[@]}"; do \
@@ -44,9 +44,10 @@ RUN chmod g+rwX /opt/bitnami
 COPY rootfs /
 RUN /opt/bitnami/scripts/java/postunpack.sh
 RUN /opt/bitnami/scripts/neo4j/postunpack.sh
-ENV APP_VERSION="5.4.0" \
+ENV APP_VERSION="5.5.0" \
     BITNAMI_APP_NAME="neo4j" \
     JAVA_HOME="/opt/bitnami/java" \
+    JAVA_OPTS="-Duser.home=/opt/bitnami/neo4j/.home" \
     PATH="/opt/bitnami/java/bin:/opt/bitnami/neo4j/bin:/opt/bitnami/common/bin:$PATH"
 
 EXPOSE 7473 7474 8756
diff --git a/bitnami/neo4j/5/debian-11/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json b/bitnami/neo4j/5/debian-11/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json
index 180395d327cf..e4dfb23ee1b9 100644
--- a/bitnami/neo4j/5/debian-11/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json
+++ b/bitnami/neo4j/5/debian-11/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@
     },
     "neo4j": {
         "arch": "amd64",
-        "digest": "b7fa3ed5d4074c1f94e90f1ee456d7169f7132ac709c4b21a1a934c1a58a2889",
+        "digest": "54299d72b80a65c0105be0822acaa2553a3bd03dea8b0c7dbc950418b0f104a0",
         "distro": "debian-11",
         "type": "NAMI",
-        "version": "5.4.0-0"
+        "version": "5.5.0-0"
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/bitnami/neo4j/5/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/neo4j/postunpack.sh b/bitnami/neo4j/5/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/neo4j/postunpack.sh
index 60f39ccb4fff..68d1e5bf7ac8 100755
--- a/bitnami/neo4j/5/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/neo4j/postunpack.sh
+++ b/bitnami/neo4j/5/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/neo4j/postunpack.sh
@@ -58,3 +58,7 @@ touch "$NEO4J_APOC_CONF_FILE"
 neo4j_conf_set "apoc.import.file.enabled" "true" "$NEO4J_APOC_CONF_FILE"
 neo4j_conf_set "apoc.import.file.use_neo4j_config" "false" "$NEO4J_APOC_CONF_FILE"
 configure_permissions_ownership "$NEO4J_APOC_CONF_FILE" -u "root" -g "root" -f 664
+
+## Create a hidden directory where the cypher-shell executable can write cache and history data
+ensure_dir_exists "$NEO4J_BASE_DIR/.home"
+configure_permissions_ownership "$NEO4J_BASE_DIR/.home" -u "root" -g "root" -d 775
diff --git a/bitnami/neo4j/5/debian-11/tags-info.yaml b/bitnami/neo4j/5/debian-11/tags-info.yaml
index bd2ab76fc5f9..e44601272517 100644
--- a/bitnami/neo4j/5/debian-11/tags-info.yaml
+++ b/bitnami/neo4j/5/debian-11/tags-info.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 rolling-tags:
 - "5"
 - 5-debian-11
-- 5.4.0
+- 5.5.0
 - latest