diff --git a/osu-framework b/osu-framework
index 337d70e315..54ec89dc64 160000
--- a/osu-framework
+++ b/osu-framework
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 337d70e3151968d57e56df17f5de5459857b1c6b
+Subproject commit 54ec89dc64736aa14f124162ab5c2433535727ea
diff --git a/osu.Game/Online/API/APIRequest.cs b/osu.Game/Online/API/APIRequest.cs
index e643dbae1a..b7debb8e41 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Online/API/APIRequest.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Online/API/APIRequest.cs
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Online.API
                 throw new TimeoutException(@"API request timeout hit");
 
             WebRequest = CreateWebRequest();
-            WebRequest.RetryCount = 0;
             WebRequest.Headers[@"Authorization"] = $@"Bearer {api.AccessToken}";
 
             if (checkAndProcessFailure())