diff --git a/docs/learn/documentation/versioned/api/beam-api.md b/docs/learn/documentation/versioned/api/beam-api.md
index f65a9b9fed..2da4c77067 100644
--- a/docs/learn/documentation/versioned/api/beam-api.md
+++ b/docs/learn/documentation/versioned/api/beam-api.md
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ title: Apache Beam API
 
 ### Introduction
 
-Apache Beam brings an easy-to-usen but powerful API and model for state-of-art stream and batch data processing with portability across a variety of languages. The Beam API and model has the following characteristics:
+Apache Beam brings an easy-to-use but powerful API and model for state-of-art stream and batch data processing with portability across a variety of languages. The Beam API and model has the following characteristics:
 
 - *Simple constructs, powerful semantics*: the whole beam API can be simply described by a `Pipeline` object, which captures all your data processing steps from input to output. Beam SDK supports over [20 data IOs](https://beam.apache.org/documentation/io/built-in/), and data transformations from simple [Map](https://beam.apache.org/releases/javadoc/2.11.0/org/apache/beam/sdk/transforms/MapElements.html) to complex [Combines and Joins](https://beam.apache.org/releases/javadoc/2.11.0/index.html?org/apache/beam/sdk/transforms/Combine.html).
 
diff --git a/gradle/buildscript.gradle b/gradle/buildscript.gradle
index 2abedd63c2..e11039ba9b 100644
--- a/gradle/buildscript.gradle
+++ b/gradle/buildscript.gradle
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ repositories {
     maven {
       url "https://plugins.gradle.org/m2/"
     }
+    jcenter()
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/samza-shell/src/main/bash/run-class.sh b/samza-shell/src/main/bash/run-class.sh
index e2cb04ea8b..1669332b52 100755
--- a/samza-shell/src/main/bash/run-class.sh
+++ b/samza-shell/src/main/bash/run-class.sh
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ cd $base_dir
 base_dir=`pwd`
 cd $home_dir
 
+echo "Current time: $(date '+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')"
+
 echo home_dir=$home_dir
 echo "framework base (location of this script). base_dir=$base_dir"