diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 78fc930f..17527eac 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ RUN wget ${HELM_LOCATION}/${HELM_FILENAME} && \
 # we should be able to install using apk add.
 ENV KUBECTL_VERSION="v1.14.5"
 ENV KUBECTL_SHA256="26681319de56820a8467c9407e9203d5b15fb010ffc75ac5b99c9945ad0bd28c"
-RUN curl -LO "https://storage.googleapis.com/kubernetes-release/release/${KUBECTL_VERSION}/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl" && \
+RUN curl --retry 3 -LO "https://storage.googleapis.com/kubernetes-release/release/${KUBECTL_VERSION}/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl" && \
     sha256sum kubectl | grep ${KUBECTL_SHA256} && \
     chmod +x kubectl && \
     mv kubectl /usr/local/bin/kubectl
diff --git a/Dockerfile.helm3 b/Dockerfile.helm3
index 2cef4396..22ac75a7 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.helm3
+++ b/Dockerfile.helm3
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ RUN wget ${HELM_LOCATION}/${HELM_FILENAME} && \
 # we should be able to install using apk add.
 ENV KUBECTL_VERSION="v1.14.5"
 ENV KUBECTL_SHA256="26681319de56820a8467c9407e9203d5b15fb010ffc75ac5b99c9945ad0bd28c"
-RUN curl -LO "https://storage.googleapis.com/kubernetes-release/release/${KUBECTL_VERSION}/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl" && \
+RUN curl --retry 3 -LO "https://storage.googleapis.com/kubernetes-release/release/${KUBECTL_VERSION}/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl" && \
     sha256sum kubectl | grep ${KUBECTL_SHA256} && \
     chmod +x kubectl && \
     mv kubectl /usr/local/bin/kubectl