diff --git a/tasks/elasticsearch-plugins.yml b/tasks/elasticsearch-plugins.yml
index 14f6a33..77022b5 100644
--- a/tasks/elasticsearch-plugins.yml
+++ b/tasks/elasticsearch-plugins.yml
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@
   environment:
     CONF_DIR: "{{ conf_dir }}"
     ES_INCLUDE: "{{ instance_default_file }}"
+  until: plugin_installed.rc == 0
+  retries: 5
+  delay: 5
 
 #Set permissions on plugins directory
 - name: Set Plugin Directory Permissions