diff --git a/templates/job-deployer.go b/templates/job-deployer.go
index 3c88e90b..6fa70b54 100644
--- a/templates/job-deployer.go
+++ b/templates/job-deployer.go
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ kind: Job
 metadata:
   name: {{$addonName}}-deploy-job
 spec:
+  backoffLimit: 10
   template:
     metadata:
        name: pi