diff --git a/VERSION.txt b/VERSION.txt
index 03a49a0ddba2..aca435662ba1 100644
--- a/VERSION.txt
+++ b/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-5.5.35
\ No newline at end of file
+5.5.36
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/Exceptions/Handler.php b/app/Exceptions/Handler.php
index f13d26ee64a1..276ed694ff2f 100644
--- a/app/Exceptions/Handler.php
+++ b/app/Exceptions/Handler.php
@@ -205,11 +205,14 @@ class Handler extends ExceptionHandler
             return response()->json(['message' => $exception->getMessage()], 400);
         } elseif ($exception instanceof StripeConnectFailure) {
             return response()->json(['message' => $exception->getMessage()], 400);
-        } elseif ($exception instanceof QueryException) {
-            return response()->json(['message' => 'We had a problem executing this query. Please retry.'], 500);
         } 
 
 
+        // elseif ($exception instanceof QueryException) {
+        //     return response()->json(['message' => 'We had a problem executing this query. Please retry.'], 500);
+        // } 
+
+
 
         return parent::render($request, $exception);
     }
diff --git a/app/Http/Requests/Setup/StoreSetupRequest.php b/app/Http/Requests/Setup/StoreSetupRequest.php
index 5432ea689e69..7329a49b0456 100644
--- a/app/Http/Requests/Setup/StoreSetupRequest.php
+++ b/app/Http/Requests/Setup/StoreSetupRequest.php
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ class StoreSetupRequest extends Request
             'terms_of_service' => 'required',
             'first_name'       => 'required',
             'last_name'        => 'required',
-            'email'            => 'required|email:rfc,dns',
+            'email'            => 'required|email',
             'password'         => 'required',
         ];
 
diff --git a/config/ninja.php b/config/ninja.php
index 637ca998a915..dcabadb4d340 100644
--- a/config/ninja.php
+++ b/config/ninja.php
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ return [
     'require_https' => env('REQUIRE_HTTPS', true),
     'app_url' => rtrim(env('APP_URL', ''), '/'),
     'app_domain' => env('APP_DOMAIN', 'invoicing.co'),
-    'app_version' => '5.5.35',
-    'app_tag' => '5.5.35',
+    'app_version' => '5.5.36',
+    'app_tag' => '5.5.36',
     'minimum_client_version' => '5.0.16',
     'terms_version' => '1.0.1',
     'api_secret' => env('API_SECRET', ''),