diff --git a/.github/ci-cd-scripts/playwright-electron.sh b/.github/ci-cd-scripts/playwright-electron.sh
index dab07f69b..0ddb995c4 100755
--- a/.github/ci-cd-scripts/playwright-electron.sh
+++ b/.github/ci-cd-scripts/playwright-electron.sh
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ if [[ ! -f "test-results/.last-run.json" ]]; then
 fi
 
 retry=1
-max_retrys=4
+max_retrys=5
 
 # retry failed tests, doing our own retries because using inbuilt playwright retries causes connection issues
 while [[ $retry -le $max_retrys ]]; do