diff --git a/ansible/configs/ocp4-workshop/software.yml b/ansible/configs/ocp4-workshop/software.yml
index c6fd4d6e709..bd5ea2be2ca 100644
--- a/ansible/configs/ocp4-workshop/software.yml
+++ b/ansible/configs/ocp4-workshop/software.yml
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@
             mode: 0755
             owner: root
             group: root
+          retries: 10
+          delay: 30
 
         - name: Get the OpenShift CLI
           become: true
@@ -72,6 +74,8 @@
             mode: 0775
             owner: root
             group: root
+          retries: 10
+          delay: 30
 
         - name: Generate SSH keys
           shell: ssh-keygen -b 2048 -t rsa -f ~/.ssh/id_rsa -q -N ""
diff --git a/ansible/roles/host-ocp4-installer/tasks/install_installer.yml b/ansible/roles/host-ocp4-installer/tasks/install_installer.yml
index 45462750e5b..db889df3a95 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/host-ocp4-installer/tasks/install_installer.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/host-ocp4-installer/tasks/install_installer.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
     mode: 0755
     owner: root
     group: root
+  retries: 10
+  delay: 30
 
 - name: Get the OpenShift CLI
   become: yes
@@ -29,3 +31,5 @@
     mode: 0775
     owner: root
     group: root
+  retries: 10
+  delay: 30