diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
index 3ac0252c..234e1aee 100644
--- a/.github/pull_request_template.md
+++ b/.github/pull_request_template.md
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 # Description of change
-(write a short description here or paste a link to JIRA)
+Increasing Salesforce API from 61 to 65
+Typo correction
+Update copyright date
 
 # QA steps
  - [ ] automated tests passing
diff --git a/Blacklisting.md b/Blacklisting.md
index c6b54fde..fe51adba 100644
--- a/Blacklisting.md
+++ b/Blacklisting.md
@@ -116,4 +116,4 @@ Since the `attributes` field is returned during sync mode, it will get filtered
 
 ---
 
-Copyright © 2017 Stitch
+Copyright © 2025 Stitch
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index fff3b69a..3c2e6ae9 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 2.1.3
+  - Upgrade salesforce API version `61.0` to `65.0`
+  - Corrected typo in README
+  - Updated copyright date
+
 ## 2.1.2
   - Bump dependency versions for twistlock compliance
   - Update tests to fix circleci build
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index be556e11..e1ef4c55 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ $ tap-salesforce --config config.json --properties properties.json --state state
 }
 ```
 
-The `client_id` and `client_secret` keys are your OAuth Salesforce App secrets. The `refresh_token` is a secret created during the OAuth flow. For more info on the Salesforce OAuth flow, visit the [Salesforce documentation](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.api_rest.meta/api_rest/intro_understanding_web_server_oauth_flow.htm). Additionnaly, if the Salesforce Sandbox is to be used to run the tap, the parameter `"is_sandbox": true` must be passed to the config.
+The `client_id` and `client_secret` keys are your OAuth Salesforce App secrets. The `refresh_token` is a secret created during the OAuth flow. For more info on the Salesforce OAuth flow, visit the [Salesforce documentation](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.api_rest.meta/api_rest/intro_understanding_web_server_oauth_flow.htm). Additionally, if the Salesforce Sandbox is to be used to run the tap, the parameter `"is_sandbox": true` must be passed to the config.
 
 The `start_date` is used by the tap as a bound on SOQL queries when searching for records.  This should be an [RFC3339](https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3339.txt) formatted date-time, like "2018-01-08T00:00:00Z". For more details, see the [Singer best practices for dates](https://github.com/singer-io/getting-started/blob/master/BEST_PRACTICES.md#dates).
 
@@ -59,4 +59,4 @@ To sync data, select fields in the `properties.json` output and run the tap.
 > tap-salesforce --config config.json --properties properties.json [--state state.json]
 ```
 
-Copyright © 2017 Stitch
+Copyright © 2025 Stitch
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 28fac3c5..9cb8c4af 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 from setuptools import setup
 
 setup(name='tap-salesforce',
-      version='2.1.2',
+      version='2.1.3',
       description='Singer.io tap for extracting data from the Salesforce API',
       author='Stitch',
       url='https://singer.io',
diff --git a/tap_salesforce/salesforce/rest.py b/tap_salesforce/salesforce/rest.py
index a8807fef..d70e5c56 100644
--- a/tap_salesforce/salesforce/rest.py
+++ b/tap_salesforce/salesforce/rest.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 from tap_salesforce.salesforce.exceptions import TapSalesforceException
 
 LOGGER = singer.get_logger()
-API_VERSION = '61'
+API_VERSION = '65'
 MAX_RETRIES = 4
 
 class Rest():