diff --git a/voltdb/tests/conftest.py b/voltdb/tests/conftest.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/voltdb/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/voltdb/tests/conftest.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ def dd_environment(instance):
     else:
         e2e_metadata = {}
 
-    with docker_run(compose_file, conditions=conditions, env_vars=env_vars, mount_logs=True):
+    with docker_run(compose_file, conditions=conditions, env_vars=env_vars, mount_logs=True, attempts=2):
         yield instance, e2e_metadata
Add attempts to voltdb environment (#<I>)