diff --git a/tools/internal_ci/helper_scripts/install_python38.ps1 b/tools/internal_ci/helper_scripts/install_python38.ps1
index 1c17dba3d66..26d8ed8bdc0 100644
--- a/tools/internal_ci/helper_scripts/install_python38.ps1
+++ b/tools/internal_ci/helper_scripts/install_python38.ps1
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ function Install-Python {
 
     # Downloads installer
     Write-Host "Downloading the Python installer: $PythonInstallerUrl => $PythonInstallerPath"
-    Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $PythonInstallerUrl -OutFile $PythonInstallerPath -MaximumRetryCount 3
+    Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $PythonInstallerUrl -OutFile $PythonInstallerPath
 
     # Validates checksum
     $HashFromDownload = Get-FileHash -Path $PythonInstallerPath -Algorithm MD5