diff --git a/internal/runner/runner.go b/internal/runner/runner.go
index 5601a610b..2923fbcf1 100644
--- a/internal/runner/runner.go
+++ b/internal/runner/runner.go
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ func New(options *Options) (*Runner, error) {
 			return http.ErrUseLastResponse
 		},
 	}, retryablehttp.DefaultOptionsSpraying)
-	client.Backoff = retryablehttp.FullJitterBackoff()
 	client.CheckRetry = retryablehttp.HostSprayRetryPolicy()
 
 	runner.client = client