diff --git a/connectors/audnexus_connector.py b/connectors/audnexus_connector.py
index dede2d0..40e10cc 100644
--- a/connectors/audnexus_connector.py
+++ b/connectors/audnexus_connector.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from ratelimit import limits
+from ratelimit import limits, sleep_and_retry
 import requests
 import json
 import os
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import os
 
 class AudNexusConnector:
 
+    @sleep_and_retry
     @limits(calls=100, period=60)
     def request(self, url):
         return requests.get(url, {"update": 0, "seedAuthors": 0})