diff --git a/easyverein/api.py b/easyverein/api.py
index 266f7af..5e1a423 100644
--- a/easyverein/api.py
+++ b/easyverein/api.py
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ def __init__(
         api_version="v1.7",
         base_url: str = "https://hexa.easyverein.com/api/",
         logger: logging.Logger = None,
+        auto_retry=False,
     ):
         """
         Constructor setting API key and logger. Test
@@ -31,7 +32,9 @@ def __init__(
         else:
             self.logger = logging.getLogger("easyverein")
 
-        self.c = EasyvereinClient(api_key, api_version, base_url, self.logger, self)
+        self.c = EasyvereinClient(
+            api_key, api_version, base_url, self.logger, self, auto_retry
+        )
 
         # Add methods
 
diff --git a/easyverein/core/client.py b/easyverein/core/client.py
index 86b6869..371e9c5 100644
--- a/easyverein/core/client.py
+++ b/easyverein/core/client.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 import logging
 from pathlib import Path
+from time import sleep
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, TypeVar
 
 import requests
@@ -35,6 +36,7 @@ def __init__(
         base_url,
         logger: logging.Logger,
         instance: EasyvereinAPI,
+        auto_retry=False,
     ):
         """
         Constructor setting API key and logger
@@ -44,6 +46,7 @@ def __init__(
         self.api_version = api_version
         self.logger = logger
         self.api_instance = instance
+        self.auto_retry = auto_retry
 
     def _get_header(self):
         """
@@ -118,10 +121,21 @@ def _do_request(  # noqa: PLR0913
                 "Request returned status code 429, too many requests. Wait %d seconds",
                 retry_after,
             )
-            raise EasyvereinAPITooManyRetriesException(
-                f"Too many requests, please wait {retry_after} seconds and try again.",
-                retry_after=retry_after,
-            )
+            if self.auto_retry:
+                self.logger.warning("Retrying after %d seconds sleep.", retry_after)
+                sleep(retry_after)
+                if files:
+                    for v in files.values():
+                        v.seek(
+                            0
+                        )  # reset file seek, as it has been moved by the previous call
+
+                return self._do_request(method, url, binary, data, headers, files)
+            else:
+                raise EasyvereinAPITooManyRetriesException(
+                    f"Too many requests, please wait {retry_after} seconds and try again.",
+                    retry_after=retry_after,
+                )
 
         if res.status_code == 404:
             self.logger.warning("Request returned status code 404, resource not found")