diff --git a/src/app/api-utils.ts b/src/app/api-utils.ts
index 19d6d0675..cf37ad807 100644
--- a/src/app/api-utils.ts
+++ b/src/app/api-utils.ts
@@ -5,4 +5,6 @@ export const deviceID = (): String => {
     return dID.substring(0, 5)
 }
 
-export const apiURL: String = 'http://127.0.0.1:8384/'
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+export const apiURL: String = 'http://127.0.0.1:8384/'
+
+export const apiRetry: number = 3;
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