diff --git a/.unreleased/LLT-6859 b/.unreleased/LLT-6859
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8e4d14822
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.unreleased/LLT-6859
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Increase max UAPI fail count to reduce the chance of critical errors triggered by transient wireguard-nt errors
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diff --git a/crates/telio-wg/src/wg.rs b/crates/telio-wg/src/wg.rs
index aa20fbd15..2de048396 100644
--- a/crates/telio-wg/src/wg.rs
+++ b/crates/telio-wg/src/wg.rs
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ struct State {
     last_update: Instant,
 }
 
-const MAX_UAPI_FAIL_COUNT: i32 = 10;
+const MAX_UAPI_FAIL_COUNT: i32 = 100;
 
 impl DynamicWg {
     /// Starts the WireGuard adapter with the given parameters.