diff --git a/util/TLSProxy/Proxy.pm b/util/TLSProxy/Proxy.pm
index 5c363e76eda5398f2f8d6d79ad6f6070ec0694a7..c92652e78f0bf2cecdbf0dc854c57ef4ec3e5907 100644
--- a/util/TLSProxy/Proxy.pm
+++ b/util/TLSProxy/Proxy.pm
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ sub clientstart
     print "Connection opened\n";
 
     # Now connect to the server
-    my $retry = 3;
+    my $retry = 10;
     my $server_sock;
     #We loop over this a few times because sometimes s_server can take a while
     #to start up