diff --git a/msys2/ps/pacman.conf b/msys2/ps/pacman.conf
index eec717e80..64af5a0b0 100644
--- a/msys2/ps/pacman.conf
+++ b/msys2/ps/pacman.conf
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 #GPGDir      = /etc/pacman.d/gnupg/
 HoldPkg      = pacman
 #XferCommand = /usr/bin/curl -C - -f %u > %o
-XferCommand = /usr/bin/wget --passive-ftp --timeout=10 -c -O %o %u
+XferCommand = /usr/bin/wget --passive-ftp --tries=5 --timeout=10 -c -O %o %u
 #CleanMethod = KeepInstalled
 #UseDelta    = 0.7
 Architecture = auto