diff --git a/cognee/infrastructure/databases/vector/embeddings/LiteLLMEmbeddingEngine.py b/cognee/infrastructure/databases/vector/embeddings/LiteLLMEmbeddingEngine.py
index d68941d25..2a71d674d 100644
--- a/cognee/infrastructure/databases/vector/embeddings/LiteLLMEmbeddingEngine.py
+++ b/cognee/infrastructure/databases/vector/embeddings/LiteLLMEmbeddingEngine.py
@@ -1,8 +1,17 @@
 import asyncio
+import logging
+
 from cognee.shared.logging_utils import get_logger
 from typing import List, Optional
 import numpy as np
 import math
+from tenacity import (
+    retry,
+    stop_after_delay,
+    wait_exponential_jitter,
+    retry_if_not_exception_type,
+    before_sleep_log,
+)
 import litellm
 import os
 from cognee.infrastructure.databases.vector.embeddings.EmbeddingEngine import EmbeddingEngine
@@ -76,8 +85,13 @@ class LiteLLMEmbeddingEngine(EmbeddingEngine):
             enable_mocking = str(enable_mocking).lower()
         self.mock = enable_mocking in ("true", "1", "yes")
 
-    @embedding_sleep_and_retry_async()
-    @embedding_rate_limit_async
+    @retry(
+        stop=stop_after_delay(180),
+        wait=wait_exponential_jitter(1, 180),
+        retry=retry_if_not_exception_type(litellm.exceptions.NotFoundError),
+        before_sleep=before_sleep_log(logger, logging.DEBUG),
+        reraise=True,
+    )
     async def embed_text(self, text: List[str]) -> List[List[float]]:
         """
         Embed a list of text strings into vector representations.
diff --git a/cognee/infrastructure/databases/vector/embeddings/OllamaEmbeddingEngine.py b/cognee/infrastructure/databases/vector/embeddings/OllamaEmbeddingEngine.py
index e79ba3f6a..b8ee9c7df 100644
--- a/cognee/infrastructure/databases/vector/embeddings/OllamaEmbeddingEngine.py
+++ b/cognee/infrastructure/databases/vector/embeddings/OllamaEmbeddingEngine.py
@@ -3,8 +3,16 @@ from cognee.shared.logging_utils import get_logger
 import aiohttp
 from typing import List, Optional
 import os
-
+import litellm
+import logging
 import aiohttp.http_exceptions
+from tenacity import (
+    retry,
+    stop_after_delay,
+    wait_exponential_jitter,
+    retry_if_not_exception_type,
+    before_sleep_log,
+)
 
 from cognee.infrastructure.databases.vector.embeddings.EmbeddingEngine import EmbeddingEngine
 from cognee.infrastructure.llm.tokenizer.HuggingFace import (
@@ -69,7 +77,6 @@ class OllamaEmbeddingEngine(EmbeddingEngine):
             enable_mocking = str(enable_mocking).lower()
         self.mock = enable_mocking in ("true", "1", "yes")
 
-    @embedding_rate_limit_async
     async def embed_text(self, text: List[str]) -> List[List[float]]:
         """
         Generate embedding vectors for a list of text prompts.
@@ -92,7 +99,13 @@ class OllamaEmbeddingEngine(EmbeddingEngine):
         embeddings = await asyncio.gather(*[self._get_embedding(prompt) for prompt in text])
         return embeddings
 
-    @embedding_sleep_and_retry_async()
+    @retry(
+        stop=stop_after_delay(180),
+        wait=wait_exponential_jitter(1, 180),
+        retry=retry_if_not_exception_type(litellm.exceptions.NotFoundError),
+        before_sleep=before_sleep_log(logger, logging.DEBUG),
+        reraise=True,
+    )
     async def _get_embedding(self, prompt: str) -> List[float]:
         """
         Internal method to call the Ollama embeddings endpoint for a single prompt.
diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
index 551295733..ffc5ec575 100644
--- a/poetry.lock
+++ b/poetry.lock
@@ -12738,4 +12738,4 @@ posthog = ["posthog"]
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "2.1"
 python-versions = ">=3.10,<=3.13"
-content-hash = "38353807b06e5c06caaa107979529937b978204f0f405c6b38cee283f4a49d3c"
+content-hash = "d8cd8a8db46416e0c844ff90df5bd64551ebf9a0c338fbb2023a61008ff5941d"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 3df57e1f5..7ac2915d4 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -54,7 +54,8 @@ dependencies = [
     "networkx>=3.4.2,<4",
     "uvicorn>=0.34.0,<1.0.0",
     "gunicorn>=20.1.0,<24",
-    "websockets>=15.0.1,<16.0.0"
+    "websockets>=15.0.1,<16.0.0",
+    "tenacity>=9.0.0",
 ]
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock
index 570da9289..5c06b96be 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -856,7 +856,7 @@ wheels = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cognee"
-version = "0.3.4"
+version = "0.3.5"
 source = { editable = "." }
 dependencies = [
     { name = "aiofiles" },
@@ -892,6 +892,7 @@ dependencies = [
     { name = "rdflib" },
     { name = "sqlalchemy" },
     { name = "structlog" },
+    { name = "tenacity" },
     { name = "tiktoken" },
     { name = "typing-extensions" },
     { name = "uvicorn" },
@@ -1086,6 +1087,7 @@ requires-dist = [
     { name = "sentry-sdk", extras = ["fastapi"], marker = "extra == 'monitoring'", specifier = ">=2.9.0,<3" },
     { name = "sqlalchemy", specifier = ">=2.0.39,<3.0.0" },
     { name = "structlog", specifier = ">=25.2.0,<26" },
+    { name = "tenacity", specifier = ">=9.0.0" },
     { name = "tiktoken", specifier = ">=0.8.0,<1.0.0" },
     { name = "transformers", marker = "extra == 'codegraph'", specifier = ">=4.46.3,<5" },
     { name = "transformers", marker = "extra == 'huggingface'", specifier = ">=4.46.3,<5" },