diff --git a/basecrm.gemspec b/basecrm.gemspec
index 173b5b3..d24a25c 100644
--- a/basecrm.gemspec
+++ b/basecrm.gemspec
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.files = Dir["README.md", "LICENSE",  "lib/**/*"]
   spec.test_files = Dir["spec/**/*"]
 
-  spec.add_dependency "faraday", "~> 0.9", ">= 0.9.0"
+  spec.add_dependency "faraday", "~> 1.0.0"
   spec.add_dependency "json", "~> 2.0"
 
   spec.add_development_dependency "rspec", "~> 3.2"
diff --git a/lib/basecrm/http_client.rb b/lib/basecrm/http_client.rb
index 2b14265..5de7400 100644
--- a/lib/basecrm/http_client.rb
+++ b/lib/basecrm/http_client.rb
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ def initialize(config)
       options[:ssl] = { verify: false } unless config.verify_ssl
 
       @client = Faraday.new(config.base_url, options) do |faraday|
+        faraday.request :retry, max: 1
         faraday.use BaseCRM::Middlewares::OAuthBearerToken, config.access_token
         faraday.use BaseCRM::Middlewares::RaiseError
         faraday.response :logger, config.logger if config.debug?
@@ -74,7 +75,7 @@ def request(method, path, data={}, headers={})
       body = extract_body(res)
       @config.logger.debug body if @config.debug? && body && @config.logger
       [res.status, res.headers, body]
-    rescue Faraday::Error::ConnectionFailed => e
+    rescue Faraday::ConnectionFailed => e
       raise ConnectionError, e.message
     end