diff --git a/tests/tsim/src/simExe.c b/tests/tsim/src/simExe.c
index 0529808b6b..adc2fd0b9d 100644
--- a/tests/tsim/src/simExe.c
+++ b/tests/tsim/src/simExe.c
@@ -667,7 +667,7 @@ bool simExecuteNativeSqlCommand(SScript *script, char *rest, bool isSlow) {
 
   TAOS_RES* pSql = NULL;
   
-  for (int attempt = 0; attempt < 3; ++attempt) {
+  for (int attempt = 0; attempt < 10; ++attempt) {
     simLogSql(rest, false);
     pSql = taos_query(script->taos, rest);
     ret = taos_errno(pSql);