diff --git a/tests/org.pitest.pitclipse.ui.tests/pom.xml b/tests/org.pitest.pitclipse.ui.tests/pom.xml
index 6bb64cdd..ca6be5cd 100644
--- a/tests/org.pitest.pitclipse.ui.tests/pom.xml
+++ b/tests/org.pitest.pitclipse.ui.tests/pom.xml
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@
 				<artifactId>tycho-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
 				<version>${tycho-version}</version>
 				<configuration>
+					<rerunFailingTestsCount>2</rerunFailingTestsCount>
 					<useUIHarness>true</useUIHarness>
 					<useUIThread>false</useUIThread>
 					<!-- Increase the timeout for SWTBot especially for the CI -->