diff --git a/vlib/net/tcp_test.v b/vlib/net/tcp_test.v
index 93fae3158af9fd..c549a3c93c9197 100644
--- a/vlib/net/tcp_test.v
+++ b/vlib/net/tcp_test.v
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// vtest retry: 5
+// vtest retry: 8
 import net
 import os