diff --git a/src/snowflake/connector/auth/workload_identity.py b/src/snowflake/connector/auth/workload_identity.py
index c52eaa2b22..7ab4c41d19 100644
--- a/src/snowflake/connector/auth/workload_identity.py
+++ b/src/snowflake/connector/auth/workload_identity.py
@@ -85,7 +85,9 @@ def prepare(
             self.provider,
             self.entra_resource,
             self.token,
-            session_manager=conn._session_manager.clone() if conn else None,
+            session_manager=(
+                conn._session_manager.clone(max_retries=0) if conn else None
+            ),
         )
 
     def reauthenticate(self, **kwargs: typing.Any) -> dict[str, bool]:
diff --git a/src/snowflake/connector/wif_util.py b/src/snowflake/connector/wif_util.py
index 406ee12725..f01026b6b9 100644
--- a/src/snowflake/connector/wif_util.py
+++ b/src/snowflake/connector/wif_util.py
@@ -303,7 +303,9 @@ def create_attestation(
     """
     entra_resource = entra_resource or DEFAULT_ENTRA_SNOWFLAKE_RESOURCE
     session_manager = (
-        session_manager.clone() if session_manager else SessionManager(use_pooling=True)
+        session_manager.clone()
+        if session_manager
+        else SessionManager(use_pooling=True, max_retries=0)
     )
 
     if provider == AttestationProvider.AWS: