diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 92f04bf5..5c183c07 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -366,18 +366,38 @@ jobs:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
         run: |
           set -euxo pipefail
+          # Change these to change the retry count and delay across all OS entries
+          retry_count=3
+          retry_delay_seconds=3
           if [[ "$RUNNER_OS" == "Linux" ]]; then
-            curl -sSL https://get.livekit.io/cli | bash
+            curl -sSL --retry "$retry_count" --retry-delay "$retry_delay_seconds" https://get.livekit.io/cli | bash
           elif [[ "$RUNNER_OS" == "macOS" ]]; then
-            brew install livekit-cli
+            for attempt in $(seq 0 "$retry_count"); do
+              if brew install livekit-cli; then
+                break
+              fi
+              if [[ "$attempt" == "$retry_count" ]]; then
+                exit 1
+              fi
+              sleep "$retry_delay_seconds"
+            done
           elif [[ "$RUNNER_OS" == "Windows" ]]; then
             install_dir="$RUNNER_TEMP/livekit-cli"
             mkdir -p "$install_dir"
-            tag="$(gh api repos/livekit/livekit-cli/releases/latest --jq '.tag_name')"
-            gh release download "$tag" \
-              --repo livekit/livekit-cli \
-              --pattern "*_windows_amd64.zip" \
-              --output "$RUNNER_TEMP/lk.zip"
+            for attempt in $(seq 0 "$retry_count"); do
+              if tag="$(gh api repos/livekit/livekit-cli/releases/latest --jq '.tag_name')" && \
+                gh release download "$tag" \
+                  --repo livekit/livekit-cli \
+                  --pattern "*_windows_amd64.zip" \
+                  --output "$RUNNER_TEMP/lk.zip"; then
+                break
+              fi
+              if [[ "$attempt" == "$retry_count" ]]; then
+                exit 1
+              fi
+              rm -f "$RUNNER_TEMP/lk.zip"
+              sleep "$retry_delay_seconds"
+            done
             unzip -o "$RUNNER_TEMP/lk.zip" -d "$install_dir"
             # GITHUB_PATH updates apply to subsequent steps only; export PATH here
             # so lk --version in this step succeeds.