diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-integration-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/python-integration-tests.yml
index 523a763b62..3c6c620614 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-integration-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-integration-tests.yml
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ jobs:
           -m integration
           -n logical --dist worksteal
           --timeout=120 --session-timeout=900 --timeout_method thread
-          --retries 2 --retry-delay 5
+          --retries 2 --retry-delay 30
       - name: Stop local MCP server
         if: always()
         shell: bash
diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-merge-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/python-merge-tests.yml
index 4fc47af595..454b297bed 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-merge-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-merge-tests.yml
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ jobs:
           -m integration
           -n logical --dist worksteal
           --timeout=120 --session-timeout=900 --timeout_method thread
-          --retries 2 --retry-delay 5
+          --retries 2 --retry-delay 30
           --junitxml=pytest.xml
         working-directory: ./python
       - name: Stop local MCP server