diff --git a/sdk/metricsadvisor/Azure.AI.MetricsAdvisor/tests/MetricsAdvisorLiveTestBase.cs b/sdk/metricsadvisor/Azure.AI.MetricsAdvisor/tests/MetricsAdvisorLiveTestBase.cs
index 5c791adcc421..2d3cc96a4d36 100644
--- a/sdk/metricsadvisor/Azure.AI.MetricsAdvisor/tests/MetricsAdvisorLiveTestBase.cs
+++ b/sdk/metricsadvisor/Azure.AI.MetricsAdvisor/tests/MetricsAdvisorLiveTestBase.cs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using Azure.AI.MetricsAdvisor.Administration;
 using Azure.AI.MetricsAdvisor.Models;
+using Azure.Core;
 using Azure.Core.TestFramework;
 using NUnit.Framework;
 
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ public MetricsAdvisorLiveTestBase(bool isAsync) : base(isAsync)
         public MetricsAdvisorAdministrationClient GetMetricsAdvisorAdministrationClient(bool useTokenCredential = false)
         {
             var endpoint = new Uri(TestEnvironment.MetricsAdvisorUri);
-            var instrumentedOptions = InstrumentClientOptions(new MetricsAdvisorClientsOptions());
+            var instrumentedOptions = GetInstrumentedOptions();
 
             MetricsAdvisorAdministrationClient client = useTokenCredential
                 ? new(endpoint, TestEnvironment.Credential, instrumentedOptions)
@@ -50,7 +51,7 @@ public MetricsAdvisorAdministrationClient GetMetricsAdvisorAdministrationClient(
         public MetricsAdvisorClient GetMetricsAdvisorClient(bool useTokenCredential = false)
         {
             var endpoint = new Uri(TestEnvironment.MetricsAdvisorUri);
-            var instrumentedOptions = InstrumentClientOptions(new MetricsAdvisorClientsOptions());
+            var instrumentedOptions = GetInstrumentedOptions();
 
             MetricsAdvisorClient client = useTokenCredential
                 ? new(endpoint, TestEnvironment.Credential, instrumentedOptions)
@@ -88,5 +89,14 @@ protected void ValidateGroupKey(DimensionKey groupKey)
                 Assert.That(column.Value, Is.Not.Null.And.Not.Empty);
             }
         }
+
+        private MetricsAdvisorClientsOptions GetInstrumentedOptions()
+        {
+            var options = new MetricsAdvisorClientsOptions();
+
+            options.Retry.MaxRetries = 6;
+
+            return InstrumentClientOptions(options);
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/sdk/metricsadvisor/Azure.AI.MetricsAdvisor/tests/Samples/Sample04_HookCrudOperations.cs b/sdk/metricsadvisor/Azure.AI.MetricsAdvisor/tests/Samples/Sample04_HookCrudOperations.cs
index 219f5004b532..9ddd2f3cc235 100644
--- a/sdk/metricsadvisor/Azure.AI.MetricsAdvisor/tests/Samples/Sample04_HookCrudOperations.cs
+++ b/sdk/metricsadvisor/Azure.AI.MetricsAdvisor/tests/Samples/Sample04_HookCrudOperations.cs
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ public async Task UpdateHookAsync()
         }
 
         [Test]
+        [Ignore("https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-net/issues/20677")]
         public async Task GetHooksAsync()
         {
             string endpoint = MetricsAdvisorUri;