diff --git a/life-church/playbooks/thinkcenter-flatpak.yml b/life-church/playbooks/thinkcenter-flatpak.yml
index 8e4d2dd..629239b 100644
--- a/life-church/playbooks/thinkcenter-flatpak.yml
+++ b/life-church/playbooks/thinkcenter-flatpak.yml
@@ -88,8 +88,11 @@
           - gnome-software-plugin-flatpak
         state: present
         update_cache: true
-      when: flatpak_which.rc != 0
       register: flatpak_install
+      until: flatpak_install is succeeded
+      retries: 3
+      delay: 15
+      when: flatpak_which.rc != 0
 
     - name: "[flatpak] Ensure Flathub remote (system-wide)"
       community.general.flatpak_remote: