diff --git a/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/ConnectionWorker.java b/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/ConnectionWorker.java
index 82f2439904..a7b6452d7a 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/ConnectionWorker.java
+++ b/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/ConnectionWorker.java
@@ -936,7 +936,6 @@ private boolean isConnectionErrorRetriable(Throwable t) {
         || status.getCode() == Code.UNAVAILABLE
         || status.getCode() == Code.CANCELLED
         || status.getCode() == Code.INTERNAL
-        || status.getCode() == Code.FAILED_PRECONDITION
         || status.getCode() == Code.DEADLINE_EXCEEDED;
   }