diff --git a/qds_sdk/connection.py b/qds_sdk/connection.py
index eea6fe32..3ec4c0a8 100644
--- a/qds_sdk/connection.py
+++ b/qds_sdk/connection.py
@@ -78,23 +78,23 @@ def f_retry(self, *args, **kwargs):
             return f_retry  # true decorator
         return deco_retry
 
-    @retry((RetryWithDelay, requests.Timeout))
+    @retry((RetryWithDelay, requests.Timeout, ServerError, ApiThrottledRetry))
     def get_raw(self, path, params=None):
         return self._api_call_raw("GET", path, params=params)
 
-    @retry((RetryWithDelay, requests.Timeout, ServerError))
+    @retry((RetryWithDelay, requests.Timeout, ServerError, ApiThrottledRetry))
     def get(self, path, params=None):
         return self._api_call("GET", path, params=params)
 
-    @retry((RetryWithDelay, requests.Timeout))
+    @retry(ApiThrottledRetry)
     def put(self, path, data=None):
         return self._api_call("PUT", path, data)
 
-    @retry((RetryWithDelay, requests.Timeout))
+    @retry(ApiThrottledRetry)
     def post(self, path, data=None):
         return self._api_call("POST", path, data)
 
-    @retry((RetryWithDelay, requests.Timeout))
+    @retry(ApiThrottledRetry)
     def delete(self, path, data=None):
         return self._api_call("DELETE", path, data)
 
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ def _handle_error(response):
             raise RetryWithDelay(response, "Data requested is unavailable. Retrying...")
         elif code == 429:
             sys.stderr.write(response.text + "\n")
-            raise RetryWithDelay(response, "Too many requests. Retrying...")
+            raise ApiThrottledRetry(response, "Too many requests. Retrying...")
         elif 401 <= code < 500:
             sys.stderr.write(response.text + "\n")
             raise ClientError(response)
diff --git a/qds_sdk/exception.py b/qds_sdk/exception.py
index ef06a335..5f545a30 100644
--- a/qds_sdk/exception.py
+++ b/qds_sdk/exception.py
@@ -85,3 +85,9 @@ class MethodNotAllowed(ClientError):
     """An error raised when a method is not allowed."""
     # 405 Method Not Allowed
     pass
+
+
+class ApiThrottledRetry(ClientError):
+    """An error raised when upstream requests are throttled."""
+    # 429 Too Many Requests
+    pass