diff --git a/pkg/sql/logictest/testdata/logic_test/inflight_trace_spans b/pkg/sql/logictest/testdata/logic_test/inflight_trace_spans
index 9a901d91fe92..bcd52fde9cff 100644
--- a/pkg/sql/logictest/testdata/logic_test/inflight_trace_spans
+++ b/pkg/sql/logictest/testdata/logic_test/inflight_trace_spans
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ statement ok
 SET TRACING = off
 
 # Confirm that the trace and its associated spans are no longer tracked.
-query B
+query B retry
 SELECT count(*) = 0
   FROM current_trace_spans
 ----