add random jitter.

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lib/net/hippie/client.rb b/lib/net/hippie/client.rb
index 7a153b8..645aada 100644
--- a/lib/net/hippie/client.rb
+++ b/lib/net/hippie/client.rb
@@ -77,7 +77,8 @@ module Net
         rescue *::Net::Hippie::CONNECTION_ERRORS => error
           raise error if n >= retries
 
-          delay = 2**n
+          jitter = rand(0.5)
+          delay = (2**n) + jitter
           logger.warn("Retry: #{n + 1}/#{retries}. Delay: #{delay} second(s)")
           logger.warn(error.message)
           sleep delay