diff --git a/reme/config/cookbook.yaml b/reme/config/cookbook.yaml
index 46285371..65255785 100644
--- a/reme/config/cookbook.yaml
+++ b/reme/config/cookbook.yaml
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ components:
     default:
       backend: local
       as_embedding: default
+      max_retries: 3
+      quota_retry_delay: 60
 
   as_llm:
     default: