diff --git a/dev-requirements.txt b/dev-requirements.txt
index c6a232c45..892172417 100644
--- a/dev-requirements.txt
+++ b/dev-requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 pytest==8.3.5
+pytest-rerunfailures==15.0
 flake8==7.2.0
 black==25.1.0
 mypy==1.15.0
diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index a8c15ca31..5d4cb0fae 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ def application_pid(
     "java": {
         "": {},
         "hotspot-jdk-8": {},  # add for clarity when testing with multiple JDKs
-        "hotspot-jdk-11": dict(buildargs={"JAVA_BASE_IMAGE": "openjdk:11-jdk"}),
+        "hotspot-jdk-11": dict(buildargs={"JAVA_BASE_IMAGE": "eclipse-temurin:11-jdk"}),
         "j9": dict(buildargs={"JAVA_BASE_IMAGE": "adoptopenjdk/openjdk8-openj9"}),
         "eclipse-temurin-latest": dict(buildargs={"JAVA_BASE_IMAGE": "eclipse-temurin:latest"}),
         "zing": dict(dockerfile="zing.Dockerfile"),
diff --git a/tests/test_python.py b/tests/test_python.py
index 3a1affd38..5535b9603 100644
--- a/tests/test_python.py
+++ b/tests/test_python.py
@@ -161,6 +161,7 @@ def test_python_matrix(
         assert profile.app_metadata["sys_maxunicode"] is None
 
 
+@pytest.mark.flaky(reruns=3, reruns_delay=2)
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("in_container", [True])
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("profiler_type", ["pyperf"])
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("insert_dso_name", [False, True])