diff --git a/vlib/v/tests/go_anon_fn_variable_call_test.v b/vlib/v/tests/go_anon_fn_variable_call_test.v
index e5f199c1fb..f4cfe526c7 100644
--- a/vlib/v/tests/go_anon_fn_variable_call_test.v
+++ b/vlib/v/tests/go_anon_fn_variable_call_test.v
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+// vtest retry: 3
+
 fn sum1(a int, b int) int {
 	sum_func1 := fn (a int, b int) int {
 		return a + b