diff --git a/bin/tests/system/fetchlimit/tests_sh_fetchlimit.py b/bin/tests/system/fetchlimit/tests_sh_fetchlimit.py
index 39dddf3062..2732296fc2 100644
--- a/bin/tests/system/fetchlimit/tests_sh_fetchlimit.py
+++ b/bin/tests/system/fetchlimit/tests_sh_fetchlimit.py
@@ -25,6 +25,6 @@ pytestmark = pytest.mark.extra_artifacts(
 import isctest.mark
 
 
-@isctest.mark.flaky(max_runs=2)
+@isctest.mark.flaky(max_runs=3)
 def test_fetchlimit(run_tests_sh):
     run_tests_sh()