diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4d2cd616..dbcd6f0e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ To install this library in your project, use one of build tools like Maven, Grad
 To add the SDK as a Maven dependency:
 
 1. Declare a Zowe JFrog artifactory as a custom repository to fetch from:
+
 ```xml
 <project>
 ...
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@ To add the SDK as a Maven dependency:
 ```
 
 2. Add a new Maven dependency:
+
 ```xml
 <project>
   ...
@@ -45,6 +47,7 @@ To add the SDK as a Maven dependency:
 To add the SDK as a Gradle dependency:
 
 1. Declare a Zowe JFrog artifactory as a custom repository to fetch from:
+
 ```kotlin
 repositories {
   ...
@@ -56,6 +59,7 @@ repositories {
 ```
 
 2. Add a new Gradle dependency:
+
 ```kotlin
 // change the <version> to the actual version of the Zowe Client Kotlin SDK
 val zoweKotlinSdkVersion = <version>
@@ -70,6 +74,7 @@ dependencies {
 ### How to use the SDK in your project
 
 To use the Zowe Client Kotlin SDK after it is added as a dependency in your project, simply import any of the needed packages:
+
 ```kotlin
 ...
 import org.zowe.kotlinsdk
@@ -107,6 +112,7 @@ The raw APIs provide descriptions with headers and body parameters to issue a re
 
 To customize the request triggering and response handling:
 1. Import the necessary raw API to cover, as well as **Retrofit2 API builder**:
+
 ```kotlin
 ...
 // Import DataAPI and API wrapper
@@ -120,6 +126,7 @@ import org.zowe.kotlinsdk.buildApiWithBytesConverter
 ```
 
 2. Wrap the API with the **Retrofit2 API builder**
+
 ```kotlin
 ...
 // Build DataAPI wrapper
@@ -128,6 +135,7 @@ val datasetsApi = buildApi(<zosmf-url>, <okhttp-client>, DataAPI::class.java)
 ```
 
 3. Use the API wrapper and process the response
+
 ```kotlin
 ...
 // Declare the request
@@ -168,17 +176,20 @@ This package provides the default API isage implementation that is available to
 
 As the example of how to use the default implementation:
 1. Import **ZOSConnection** and other classes with the functionality needed:
+
 ```kotlin
 import org.zowe.kotlinsdk.zowe.client.sdk.core.ZOSConnection
 import org.zowe.kotlinsdk.zowe.client.sdk.zosfiles.ZosDsn
 ```
 
 2. Create a **ZOSConnection** instance:
+
 ```kotlin
 val zosConnection = ZOSConnection("<host>", "<port>", "<username>", "<password>", "http(s)")
 ```
 
 3. Create the functionality class instance and trigger the function needed:
+
 ```kotlin
 val result = ZosDsn(zosConnection).createDsn("<dsn>", <CreateDataset cls instance>)
 ```
@@ -212,6 +223,7 @@ Before running integration tests, you need three variables to be set up:
 - **``ZOSMF_TEST_PASSWORD``** - a user password to run the tests
 
 To run the integration tests:
+
 ```shell
 ./gradlew intTest
 ```
@@ -221,6 +233,7 @@ To run the integration tests:
 We use **[Dokka](https://github.com/Kotlin/dokka)** to generate the SDK documentation.
 
 To generate the docs, run:
+
 ```shell
 ./gradlew dokkaHtml
 ```
@@ -239,6 +252,7 @@ The rules and commands below describe how to publish artifacts for the Zowe Clie
 1. The version of the built SDK will be in a **SemVer** format. To provide a build that is not yet ready to be publicly used, add the **-rc.n** at the end of the version, where **n** is **the next release candidate**.
 2. Provide **`zowe.deploy.username`** and **`zowe.deploy.password`** as the parameters of the **`release`** command to specify the credentials to the [Zowe Artifactory](https://zowe.jfrog.io/), as well as the **`artifactory_user`** and the **`artifactory_password`** (generally, the credentials might be the same, but the variables are different for the different tasks during the release process).
 Example:
+
 ```shell
 ./gradlew release -Pzowe.deploy.username=$ARTIFACTORY_USERNAME -Pzowe.deploy.password=$ARTIFACTORY_PASSWORD -Partifactory_user=$ARTIFACTORY_USERNAME -Partifactory_password=$ARTIFACTORY_USERNAME
 ```
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index ec7d6f1d..a00fa6c4 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ repositoryUrl=https://github.com/zowe/zowe-client-kotlin-sdk
 
 # Artifacts version (is changed automatically after the version is released)
 # !!!DO NOT CHANGE YOURSELF!!!
-version=0.5.0-rc.12
+version=0.5.0-rc.13
 
 # Artifactory repositories for builds
 artifactoryMavenRepo=https://zowe.jfrog.io/zowe/libs-release