diff --git a/api-openbis-python3-pybis/src/python/pybis/__init__.py b/api-openbis-python3-pybis/src/python/pybis/__init__.py
index bdbf0e9eba6aa1b0afbfbee615c72bb687f9ec1e..c8940b1abef45a74df15b821a47e7533917534b6 100644
--- a/api-openbis-python3-pybis/src/python/pybis/__init__.py
+++ b/api-openbis-python3-pybis/src/python/pybis/__init__.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 name = "pybis"
 __author__ = "ID SIS • ETH Zürich"
 __email__ = "openbis-support@id.ethz.ch"
-__version__ = "1.36.2rc3"
+__version__ = "1.36.2"
 
 from . import pybis
 from .pybis import DataSet
diff --git a/api-openbis-python3-pybis/src/python/pybis/dataset.py b/api-openbis-python3-pybis/src/python/pybis/dataset.py
index 0d24f05dd45b44de6c99a0b1985c315c531350a7..c8ba69d1dfe70c20ec0602aa974aa69caa3b5fb9 100644
--- a/api-openbis-python3-pybis/src/python/pybis/dataset.py
+++ b/api-openbis-python3-pybis/src/python/pybis/dataset.py
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ PYBIS_PLUGIN = "dataset-uploader-api"
 DATASET_DEFINITIONS = openbis_definitions("dataSet")
 DSS_ENDPOINT = "/datastore_server/rmi-data-store-server-v3.json"
 SESSION_WORKSPACE = "/datastore_server/session_workspace_file_upload"
-REQUEST_RETRIES_COUNT = 4
+REQUEST_RETRIES_COUNT = 5
 
 
 def signed_to_unsigned(sig_int):
diff --git a/api-openbis-python3-pybis/src/python/setup.cfg b/api-openbis-python3-pybis/src/python/setup.cfg
index 2c255a435d2563ab8f427a521863e88622663f37..e76b9611cae552398c00be85a91b048f18f0bf62 100644
--- a/api-openbis-python3-pybis/src/python/setup.cfg
+++ b/api-openbis-python3-pybis/src/python/setup.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [metadata]
 name = PyBIS
-version = 1.36.2rc3
+version = 1.36.2
 author = ID SIS • ETH Zürich
 author_email = openbis-support@id.ethz.ch
 license = Apache Software License Version 2.0
diff --git a/api-openbis-python3-pybis/src/python/setup.py b/api-openbis-python3-pybis/src/python/setup.py
index 2abcb9d0b4c5ebe55981ea992c24dc4daaeb0552..f3ba77ae0be7c111737d8c256c95d2233b46e517 100644
--- a/api-openbis-python3-pybis/src/python/setup.py
+++ b/api-openbis-python3-pybis/src/python/setup.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ with open("README.md", "r", encoding="utf-8") as fh:
 
 setup(
     name="PyBIS",
-    version="1.36.2rc3",
+    version="1.36.2",
     author="ID SIS • ETH Zürich",
     author_email="openbis-support@id.ethz.ch",
     description="openBIS connection and interaction, optimized for using with Jupyter",