diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 0d2c1f44545..beebfbb9cf5 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -1781,7 +1781,7 @@ jobs:
           command: |
             pwd
             ls
-            python -m pytest -s -v tests/*.py -x --junitxml=test-results/junit.xml -n 4 --durations=5 --ignore=tests/otel_tests --ignore=tests/spend_tracking_tests --ignore=tests/pass_through_tests --ignore=tests/proxy_admin_ui_tests --ignore=tests/load_tests --ignore=tests/llm_translation --ignore=tests/llm_responses_api_testing --ignore=tests/mcp_tests --ignore=tests/guardrails_tests --ignore=tests/image_gen_tests --ignore=tests/pass_through_unit_tests
+            python -m pytest -s -v tests/*.py -x --retries=2 --junitxml=test-results/junit.xml -n 4 --durations=5 --ignore=tests/otel_tests --ignore=tests/spend_tracking_tests --ignore=tests/pass_through_tests --ignore=tests/proxy_admin_ui_tests --ignore=tests/load_tests --ignore=tests/llm_translation --ignore=tests/llm_responses_api_testing --ignore=tests/mcp_tests --ignore=tests/guardrails_tests --ignore=tests/image_gen_tests --ignore=tests/pass_through_unit_tests
           no_output_timeout: 15m
 
       # Store test results