diff --git a/tests/test_app.py b/tests/test_app.py
index 69019e303..dac69f342 100644
--- a/tests/test_app.py
+++ b/tests/test_app.py
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import time
+
 import pytest
 import requests
 
@@ -30,7 +32,12 @@
 )
 def test_url(url: str, params: dict[str, str], timeout: int) -> None:
     """Tests that some URL didn't return an error."""
-    response = requests.get(url, params=params, verify=False, timeout=timeout)  # nosec
+    response == None
+    for _ in range(5):
+        response = requests.get(url, params=params, verify=False, timeout=timeout)  # nosec
+        if response.status_code != 503:
+            break
+        time.sleep(1)
     assert response.status_code == 200, response.text