diff --git a/src/github.js b/src/github.js
index b4a062c..0c6c540 100644
--- a/src/github.js
+++ b/src/github.js
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ const ThrottleOctokit = Octokit.plugin(throttling, retry, paginateGraphQL);
 const octokit = new ThrottleOctokit({
   userAgent: 'stat-card',
   auth: token,
-  retry: { request: { retries: 1, retryAfter: 10, } },
+  retry: { request: { retries: 10, retryAfter: 10, } },
   log: {
     debug: logs === 'debug' ? console.debug : () => { }, // () => { }🔶
     info: logs === 'info' ? console.info : () => { },
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ class GithubUser {
             });
 
             if (response.status === 202) {
-              const retryAfter = parseInt(response.headers["Retry-After"], 10) || 0; // Handle missing or invalid headers
+              const retryAfter = parseInt(response.headers["Retry-After"], 10) || 10; // Handle missing or invalid headers
               octokit.log.info(
                 `${util.color.blue(response.status)} ` +
                 `${util.color.green(repo)} ` +