diff --git a/src/protocol/error.js b/src/protocol/error.js
index abec14d1d..c070cb932 100644
--- a/src/protocol/error.js
+++ b/src/protocol/error.js
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ const errorCodes = [
   {
     type: 'REPLICA_NOT_AVAILABLE',
     code: 9,
-    retriable: false,
+    retriable: true,
     message: 'The replica is not available for the requested topic-partition',
   },
   {