diff --git a/components/apimgt-extensions/org.wso2.carbon.apimgt.application.extension/src/main/java/org/wso2/carbon/apimgt/application/extension/APIManagementProviderServiceImpl.java b/components/apimgt-extensions/org.wso2.carbon.apimgt.application.extension/src/main/java/org/wso2/carbon/apimgt/application/extension/APIManagementProviderServiceImpl.java
index 5e4dda364b..b97146a02d 100644
--- a/components/apimgt-extensions/org.wso2.carbon.apimgt.application.extension/src/main/java/org/wso2/carbon/apimgt/application/extension/APIManagementProviderServiceImpl.java
+++ b/components/apimgt-extensions/org.wso2.carbon.apimgt.application.extension/src/main/java/org/wso2/carbon/apimgt/application/extension/APIManagementProviderServiceImpl.java
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ public class APIManagementProviderServiceImpl implements APIManagementProviderSe
     private static final int MAX_API_PER_TAG = 200;
     private static final String APP_TIER_TYPE = "application";
     private static final Map<String, String> tiersMap = new HashMap<>();
-    private static final int MAX_ATTEMPTS = 10;
+    private static final int MAX_ATTEMPTS = 20;
 
     @Override
     public void removeAPIApplication(String applicationName, String username) throws APIManagerException {