diff --git a/lib/compass_admin/application.ex b/lib/compass_admin/application.ex
index ff5cfa0..a4f6967 100644
--- a/lib/compass_admin/application.ex
+++ b/lib/compass_admin/application.ex
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ defmodule CompassAdmin.Application do
        [
          pool_size: 2,
          drift_factor: 0.01,
-         max_retry: 3,
+         max_retry: 5,
          retry_interval_base: 300,
          retry_interval_max: 3_000,
          reconnection_interval_base: 500,