diff --git a/dist/flatland_rl-3.0.12-py2.py3-none-any.whl b/dist/flatland_rl-3.0.13-py2.py3-none-any.whl
similarity index 97%
rename from dist/flatland_rl-3.0.12-py2.py3-none-any.whl
rename to dist/flatland_rl-3.0.13-py2.py3-none-any.whl
index aed1b5dbbcfa071d1f87b9c077f8793eaff8123d..d37b5b0a9ae9d1a17c2e1f2230fb5e2ddbd0a6a6 100644
Binary files a/dist/flatland_rl-3.0.12-py2.py3-none-any.whl and b/dist/flatland_rl-3.0.13-py2.py3-none-any.whl differ
diff --git a/flatland/__init__.py b/flatland/__init__.py
index 933a96a9632f504db34b6e7a0f485ca98984ff35..f3deffe857bb6307812a0d64a0c4cf03f86ecf0a 100644
--- a/flatland/__init__.py
+++ b/flatland/__init__.py
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@
 
 __author__ = """S.P. Mohanty"""
 __email__ = 'mohanty@aicrowd.com'
-__version__ = '3.0.12'
+__version__ = '3.0.13'
diff --git a/flatland/evaluators/client.py b/flatland/evaluators/client.py
index f400deaeaab20fb1d293eb972af6648457a83a6b..b19bae2545df27490cfbc23ee73d126bf8194190 100644
--- a/flatland/evaluators/client.py
+++ b/flatland/evaluators/client.py
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class FlatlandRemoteClient(object):
     def __init__(self,
                  test_env_folder=None,
                  flatland_rl_service_id=FLATLAND_RL_SERVICE_ID,
-                 remote_host='127.0.0.1',
+                 remote_host=os.getenv("redis_ip", '127.0.0.1'),
                  remote_port=6379,
                  remote_db=0,
                  remote_password=None,
diff --git a/flatland/evaluators/service.py b/flatland/evaluators/service.py
index 3723e9fa2401e0ac725cbb409efae6e4aac31cab..6a1b560e144865524d916c81f215aa5a4a33b03d 100644
--- a/flatland/evaluators/service.py
+++ b/flatland/evaluators/service.py
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ class FlatlandRemoteEvaluationService:
         self,
         test_env_folder="/tmp",
         flatland_rl_service_id=FLATLAND_RL_SERVICE_ID,
-        remote_host='127.0.0.1',
+        remote_host=os.getenv("redis_ip", '127.0.0.1'),
         remote_port=6379,
         remote_db=0,
         remote_password=None,
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index e2ed6ae10d512d42578d3930e77728b9dec65890..9e407aa11f282f1bff42b270bad28f1cbd4c0c89 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 3.0.12
+current_version = 3.0.13
 commit = True
 tag = True
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 856d35f643727b89b9329c15044a96ffd051d8c3..f255191071323832af7bacd2ad0a1b766db9f7a7 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -80,6 +80,6 @@ setup(
     test_suite='tests',
     tests_require=test_requirements,
     url='https://gitlab.aicrowd.com/flatland/flatland',
-    version='3.0.12',
+    version='3.0.13',
     zip_safe=False,
 )