diff --git a/common.ts b/common.ts
index a0bd1ee1..9b8de5cc 100644
--- a/common.ts
+++ b/common.ts
@@ -344,8 +344,8 @@ export const createRequestFunction = function (axiosArgs: RequestArgs, axiosInst
   configuration.isValid();
 
   const retryParams = axiosArgs.options?.retryParams ? axiosArgs.options?.retryParams : configuration.retryParams;
-  const maxRetry: number = retryParams?.maxRetry ?? 0;
-  const minWaitInMs: number = retryParams?.minWaitInMs ?? 0;
+  const maxRetry: number = retryParams?.maxRetry ?? SdkConstants.DefaultMaxRetry;
+  const minWaitInMs: number = retryParams?.minWaitInMs ?? SdkConstants.DefaultMinWaitInMs;
 
   const start = performance.now();
 
diff --git a/tests/client.test.ts b/tests/client.test.ts
index 52dfe73b..55cb244a 100644
--- a/tests/client.test.ts
+++ b/tests/client.test.ts
@@ -1837,7 +1837,7 @@ describe("OpenFGA Client", () => {
             user: "user:81684243-9356-4421-8fbf-a4f8d36aa31b",
             object: "workspace:1",
             relations: ["admin", "guest", "reader", "viewer"],
-          });
+          }, { retryParams: { maxRetry: 0 } });
         } catch (err) {
           expect(scope0.isDone()).toBe(true);
           expect(scope1.isDone()).toBe(true);
diff --git a/tests/helpers/nocks.ts b/tests/helpers/nocks.ts
index 11e73a15..f75245b1 100644
--- a/tests/helpers/nocks.ts
+++ b/tests/helpers/nocks.ts
@@ -287,4 +287,4 @@ export const getNocks = ((nock: typeof Nock) => ({
       .put(`/stores/${storeId}/assertions/${modelId}`)
       .reply(responseStatus);
   },
-}));
+}));
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