diff --git a/.circleci/requirements.txt b/.circleci/requirements.txt
index 8c44dc18305..a5ec74424fe 100644
--- a/.circleci/requirements.txt
+++ b/.circleci/requirements.txt
@@ -16,4 +16,5 @@ uvloop==0.21.0
 mcp==1.25.0    # for MCP server  
 semantic_router==0.1.10 # for auto-routing with litellm
 fastuuid==0.12.0
-responses==0.25.7  # for proxy client tests
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+responses==0.25.7  # for proxy client tests
+pytest-retry==1.6.3  # for automatic test retries
\ No newline at end of file