diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index af436c64f5..90ea1fa764 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "encoding_rs",
  "flate2",
  "futures-core",
- "h2 0.3.25",
+ "h2 0.3.26",
  "http 0.2.12",
  "httparse",
  "httpdate",
@@ -2629,7 +2629,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "deno_net",
  "deno_tls",
  "fastwebsockets",
- "h2 0.4.3",
+ "h2 0.4.4",
  "http 1.1.0",
  "http-body-util",
  "hyper 1.1.0",
@@ -3998,9 +3998,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "h2"
-version = "0.3.25"
+version = "0.3.26"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "4fbd2820c5e49886948654ab546d0688ff24530286bdcf8fca3cefb16d4618eb"
+checksum = "81fe527a889e1532da5c525686d96d4c2e74cdd345badf8dfef9f6b39dd5f5e8"
 dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "fnv",
@@ -4017,9 +4017,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "h2"
-version = "0.4.3"
+version = "0.4.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "51ee2dd2e4f378392eeff5d51618cd9a63166a2513846bbc55f21cfacd9199d4"
+checksum = "816ec7294445779408f36fe57bc5b7fc1cf59664059096c65f905c1c61f58069"
 dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "fnv",
@@ -4332,14 +4332,14 @@ dependencies = [
  "futures-channel",
  "futures-core",
  "futures-util",
- "h2 0.3.25",
+ "h2 0.3.26",
  "http 0.2.12",
  "http-body 0.4.6",
  "httparse",
  "httpdate",
  "itoa",
  "pin-project-lite",
- "socket2 0.5.6",
+ "socket2 0.4.10",
  "tokio",
  "tower-service",
  "tracing",
@@ -4355,7 +4355,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "futures-channel",
  "futures-util",
- "h2 0.4.3",
+ "h2 0.4.4",
  "http 1.1.0",
  "http-body 1.0.0",
  "httparse",
@@ -7162,7 +7162,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "encoding_rs",
  "futures-core",
  "futures-util",
- "h2 0.3.25",
+ "h2 0.3.26",
  "http 0.2.12",
  "http-body 0.4.6",
  "hyper 0.14.28",
@@ -9155,7 +9155,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "axum",
  "base64 0.21.7",
  "bytes",
- "h2 0.3.25",
+ "h2 0.3.26",
  "http 0.2.12",
  "http-body 0.4.6",
  "hyper 0.14.28",
@@ -9182,7 +9182,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "axum",
  "base64 0.21.7",
  "bytes",
- "h2 0.3.25",
+ "h2 0.3.26",
  "http 0.2.12",
  "http-body 0.4.6",
  "hyper 0.14.28",
diff --git a/dozer-sink-aerospike/src/aerospike.rs b/dozer-sink-aerospike/src/aerospike.rs
index 1a98592817..5deb836801 100644
--- a/dozer-sink-aerospike/src/aerospike.rs
+++ b/dozer-sink-aerospike/src/aerospike.rs
@@ -255,19 +255,23 @@ impl Client {
         })
     }
 
+    pub(crate) fn config(&self) -> &as_config {
+        unsafe { &(*self.inner.as_ptr()).config }
+    }
+
     pub(crate) unsafe fn write_batch(
         &self,
         batch: *mut as_batch_records,
+        policy: Option<*const as_policy_batch>,
     ) -> Result<(), AerospikeError> {
         debug!(target: "aerospike_sink", "Writing batch of size {}", batch.as_ref().unwrap().list.size);
 
         let started = Instant::now();
-        let policy = self.inner.as_ref().config.policies.batch;
         as_try(|err| {
             aerospike_batch_write(
                 self.inner.as_ptr(),
                 err,
-                &policy as *const as_policy_batch,
+                policy.unwrap_or(std::ptr::null()),
                 batch,
             )
         })?;
@@ -1210,7 +1214,16 @@ impl<'a> WriteBatch<'a> {
     }
 
     pub(crate) fn execute(mut self) -> Result<(), AerospikeError> {
-        unsafe { self.client.write_batch(self.inner.take().unwrap().as_ptr()) }
+        let config = self.client.config();
+        let mut policy = config.policies.batch;
+        policy.base.max_retries = 2;
+        policy.base.sleep_between_retries = 1000;
+        unsafe {
+            self.client.write_batch(
+                self.inner.take().unwrap().as_ptr(),
+                Some((&policy) as *const as_policy_batch),
+            )
+        }
     }
 }