diff --git a/manifests/db/sync.pp b/manifests/db/sync.pp
index b6acf730..290ea90b 100644
--- a/manifests/db/sync.pp
+++ b/manifests/db/sync.pp
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ class manila::db::sync {
     path        => '/usr/bin',
     user        => 'manila',
     refreshonly => true,
+    try_sleep   => 5,
+    tries       => 10,
     logoutput   => 'on_failure',
   }
 }