diff --git a/aws/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/aws/AssumeRoleAwsClientFactory.java b/aws/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/aws/AssumeRoleAwsClientFactory.java
index 59a4d8d3ac38..e5646055d7aa 100644
--- a/aws/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/aws/AssumeRoleAwsClientFactory.java
+++ b/aws/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/aws/AssumeRoleAwsClientFactory.java
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ public GlueClient glue() {
     return GlueClient.builder()
         .applyMutation(this::applyAssumeRoleConfigurations)
         .applyMutation(httpClientProperties::applyHttpClientConfigurations)
+        .applyMutation(awsClientProperties::applyRetryConfigurations)
         .build();
   }
 
diff --git a/aws/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/aws/AwsClientFactories.java b/aws/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/aws/AwsClientFactories.java
index 0ee4bf26e68e..85590083e1ef 100644
--- a/aws/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/aws/AwsClientFactories.java
+++ b/aws/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/aws/AwsClientFactories.java
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ public GlueClient glue() {
           .applyMutation(httpClientProperties::applyHttpClientConfigurations)
           .applyMutation(awsProperties::applyGlueEndpointConfigurations)
           .applyMutation(awsClientProperties::applyClientCredentialConfigurations)
+          .applyMutation(awsClientProperties::applyRetryConfigurations)
           .build();
     }