diff --git a/aider/coders/base_coder.py b/aider/coders/base_coder.py
index e7e28c3e2..2cab25d64 100755
--- a/aider/coders/base_coder.py
+++ b/aider/coders/base_coder.py
@@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ class Coder:
             RateLimitError,
             requests.exceptions.ConnectionError,
         ),
-        max_tries=5,
+        max_tries=10,
         on_backoff=lambda details: print(f"Retry in {details['wait']} seconds."),
     )
     def send_with_retries(self, model, messages, functions):