diff --git a/Src/ElasticScale.Client/ShardManagement/Scripts/UpgradeScripts.cs b/Src/ElasticScale.Client/ShardManagement/Scripts/UpgradeScripts.cs
index a4464ce..28507f9 100644
--- a/Src/ElasticScale.Client/ShardManagement/Scripts/UpgradeScripts.cs
+++ b/Src/ElasticScale.Client/ShardManagement/Scripts/UpgradeScripts.cs
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ public UpgradeScript(int initialMajorVersion, int initialMinorVersion, string co
             UpgradeShardMapManagerLocalFrom0_0To1_0,
             UpgradeShardMapManagerLocalFrom1_0To1_1,
             UpgradeShardMapManagerLocalFrom1_1To1_2,
+            UpgradeShardMapManagerLocalFrom1_2To1_3,
             UpgradeShardMapManagerLocalFrom1000_0To1000_1
         };
     }
diff --git a/Src/ElasticScale.Client/ShardManagement/Scripts/UpgradeShardMapManagerLocalFrom1.2To1.3.cs b/Src/ElasticScale.Client/ShardManagement/Scripts/UpgradeShardMapManagerLocalFrom1.2To1.3.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d5274c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Src/ElasticScale.Client/ShardManagement/Scripts/UpgradeShardMapManagerLocalFrom1.2To1.3.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,143 @@
+// Copyright (c) Microsoft. All rights reserved.
+// Licensed under the MIT license. See LICENSE file in the project root for full license information.
+
+namespace Microsoft.Azure.SqlDatabase.ElasticScale.ShardManagement
+{
+	/// <summary>
+	/// Utility properties and methods used for managing scripts and errors.
+	/// </summary>
+	internal static partial class Scripts
+    {
+        internal static readonly UpgradeScript UpgradeShardMapManagerLocalFrom1_2To1_3 = new UpgradeScript(1, 2, @"
+-- Copyright (c) Microsoft. All rights reserved.
+-- Licensed under the MIT license. See LICENSE file in the project root for full license information.
+
+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+-- Script to upgrade Local Shard Map from version 1.2 to 1.3
+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+-- drop extra objects from version 1.2
+
+if object_id(N'__ShardManagement.spKillSessionsForShardMappingLocal', N'P') is not null
+begin
+	drop procedure __ShardManagement.spKillSessionsForShardMappingLocal
+end
+go
+
+-- create new objects for version 1.3
+
+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+-- __ShardManagement.spKillSessionsForShardMappingLocal
+-- Constraints:
+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+create procedure __ShardManagement.spKillSessionsForShardMappingLocal
+@input xml,
+@result int output
+as
+begin
+	declare @lsmVersionClient int,
+			@patternForKill nvarchar(128)
+
+	-- get operation information as well as number of steps information
+	select
+		@lsmVersionClient = x.value('(LsmVersion)[1]', 'int'),
+		@patternForKill = x.value('(Pattern)[1]', 'nvarchar(128)')
+	from
+		@input.nodes('/KillSessionsForShardMappingLocal') as t(x)
+
+	if (@lsmVersionClient is null or @patternForKill is null)
+		goto Error_MissingParameters;
+
+	if (@lsmVersionClient <> __ShardManagement.fnGetStoreVersionLocal())
+		goto Error_LSMVersionMismatch;
+
+	declare @tvKillCommands table (spid smallint primary key, commandForKill nvarchar(10))
+
+	-- insert empty row
+	insert into
+		@tvKillCommands (spid, commandForKill)
+	values
+		(0, N'')
+
+	insert into
+		@tvKillCommands(spid, commandForKill)
+		select
+			session_id, 'kill ' + convert(nvarchar(10), session_id)
+		from
+			sys.dm_exec_sessions
+		where
+			session_id > 50 and program_name like '%' + @patternForKill + '%'
+
+	declare @currentSpid int,
+			@currentCommandForKill nvarchar(10)
+
+	declare @current_error int
+
+	select top 1
+		@currentSpid = spid,
+		@currentCommandForKill = commandForKill
+	from
+		@tvKillCommands
+	order by
+		spid desc
+
+	while (@currentSpid > 0)
+	begin
+		begin try
+			-- kill the current spid
+			exec (@currentCommandForKill)
+		end try
+		begin catch
+			-- if the process is no longer valid, assume that it is gone
+			if (error_number() <> 6106)
+				goto Error_UnableToKillSessions;
+		end catch
+
+		-- remove the current row
+		delete
+			@tvKillCommands
+		where
+			spid = @currentSpid
+
+		-- get next row
+		select top 1
+			@currentSpid = spid,
+			@currentCommandForKill = commandForKill
+		from
+			@tvKillCommands
+		order by
+			spid desc
+	end
+
+	set @result = 1
+	goto Exit_Procedure;
+
+Error_UnableToKillSessions:
+	set @result = 305
+	goto Exit_Procedure;
+
+Error_MissingParameters:
+	set @result = 50
+	exec __ShardManagement.spGetStoreVersionLocalHelper
+	goto Exit_Procedure;
+
+Error_LSMVersionMismatch:
+	set @result = 51
+	exec __ShardManagement.spGetStoreVersionLocalHelper
+	goto Exit_Procedure;
+
+Exit_Procedure:
+end
+go
+
+-- update version as 1.3
+update
+	__ShardManagement.ShardMapManagerLocal
+set
+	StoreVersionMinor = 3
+where
+	StoreVersionMajor = 1 and StoreVersionMinor = 2
+go
+");
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Src/ElasticScale.Client/ShardManagement/Utils/GlobalConstants.cs b/Src/ElasticScale.Client/ShardManagement/Utils/GlobalConstants.cs
index 62b92e6..6974f98 100644
--- a/Src/ElasticScale.Client/ShardManagement/Utils/GlobalConstants.cs
+++ b/Src/ElasticScale.Client/ShardManagement/Utils/GlobalConstants.cs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ internal class GlobalConstants
         /// <summary>
         /// LSM version of store supported by this library.
         /// </summary>
-        internal static Version LsmVersionClient = new Version(1, 2);
+        internal static Version LsmVersionClient = new Version(1, 3);
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Default locking timeout value for application locks.