diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 1fbbe432f0..c6db4c16e7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Our versioning strategy is as follows:
 * `[templates/nextjs-sxa]` Fix feature `show Grid column` in Experience Editor. ([#1704](https://github.com/Sitecore/jss/pull/1704))
 * `[sitecore-jss-nextjs] [templates/nextjs-xmcloud]` SDK initialization rejections are now correctly handled. Errors should no longer occur after getSDK() promises resolve when they shouldn't (for example, getting Events SDK in development environment) ([#1712](https://github.com/Sitecore/jss/pull/1712) [#1715](https://github.com/Sitecore/jss/pull/1715) [#1716](https://github.com/Sitecore/jss/pull/1716))
 * `[sitecore-jss-nextjs]` Fix redirects middleware for working with absolute url where is using site language context ([#1727](https://github.com/Sitecore/jss/pull/1727)) ([#1737](https://github.com/Sitecore/jss/pull/1737))
-* `[sitecore-jss]` Enable the Layout and dictionary service to use custom `retryStrategy`. ([#1749](https://github.com/Sitecore/jss/pull/1749))
+* `[sitecore-jss]` Enable the Layout and dictionary service to use custom `retryStrategy`. ([#1749](https://github.com/Sitecore/jss/pull/1749)) ([#1751](https://github.com/Sitecore/jss/pull/1751))
 * `[templates/nextjs-sxa]` Fix base styles of SXA components. Remove conflicted styles of BasicSite template. ([#1757](https://github.com/Sitecore/jss/pull/1757))
 
 ### 🛠 Breaking Changes
diff --git a/packages/sitecore-jss/src/graphql-request-client.test.ts b/packages/sitecore-jss/src/graphql-request-client.test.ts
index 9551395371..1e8464c9fc 100644
--- a/packages/sitecore-jss/src/graphql-request-client.test.ts
+++ b/packages/sitecore-jss/src/graphql-request-client.test.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,11 @@ import { expect, use, spy } from 'chai';
 import sinon from 'sinon';
 import spies from 'chai-spies';
 import nock from 'nock';
-import { GraphQLRequestClient, DefaultRetryStrategy } from './graphql-request-client';
+import {
+  GraphQLRequestClient,
+  DefaultRetryStrategy,
+  GraphQLRequestClientConfig,
+} from './graphql-request-client';
 import { ClientError } from 'graphql-request';
 import debugApi from 'debug';
 import debug from './debug';
@@ -169,6 +173,31 @@ describe('GraphQLRequestClient', () => {
   });
 
   describe('Working with retryer', () => {
+    it('should use the clientConfig values configured by the client', () => {
+      const clientConfig: GraphQLRequestClientConfig = {
+        retries: 4,
+        retryStrategy: {
+          getDelay: () => 1000,
+          shouldRetry: () => true,
+        },
+      };
+
+      const graphQLClient = new GraphQLRequestClient(endpoint, clientConfig);
+
+      expect(graphQLClient['retries']).to.equal(clientConfig.retries);
+      expect(graphQLClient['retryStrategy']).to.deep.equal(clientConfig.retryStrategy);
+    });
+
+    it('should fallback to use default values when clientConfig is undefined', () => {
+      const clientConfig = { retries: undefined, retryStrategy: undefined };
+      const graphQLClient = new GraphQLRequestClient(endpoint, clientConfig);
+
+      expect(graphQLClient['retries']).to.equal(0);
+      expect(graphQLClient['retryStrategy']).to.deep.equal(
+        new DefaultRetryStrategy({ statusCodes: [429, 502, 503, 504, 520, 521, 522, 523, 524] })
+      );
+    });
+
     it('should use retry and throw error when retries specified', async function() {
       this.timeout(8000);
       nock('http://jssnextweb')
diff --git a/packages/sitecore-jss/src/i18n/graphql-dictionary-service.test.ts b/packages/sitecore-jss/src/i18n/graphql-dictionary-service.test.ts
index 7cd8260b4a..ec87a85323 100644
--- a/packages/sitecore-jss/src/i18n/graphql-dictionary-service.test.ts
+++ b/packages/sitecore-jss/src/i18n/graphql-dictionary-service.test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
+/* eslint-disable no-unused-expressions */
 import { expect } from 'chai';
+import sinon, { SinonSpy } from 'sinon';
 import nock from 'nock';
 import { SitecoreTemplateId } from '../constants';
 import { GraphQLClient, GraphQLRequestClient } from '../graphql-request-client';
@@ -274,4 +276,26 @@ describe('GraphQLDictionaryService', () => {
     // eslint-disable-next-line no-unused-expressions
     expect(graphQLRequestClient).to.exist;
   });
+
+  it('should call clientFactory with the correct arguments', () => {
+    const clientFactorySpy: SinonSpy = sinon.spy();
+    const mockServiceConfig = {
+      siteName: 'supersite',
+      clientFactory: clientFactorySpy,
+      retries: 3,
+      retryStrategy: {
+        getDelay: () => 1000,
+        shouldRetry: () => true,
+      },
+    };
+
+    new GraphQLDictionaryService(mockServiceConfig);
+
+    expect(clientFactorySpy.calledOnce).to.be.true;
+
+    const calledWithArgs = clientFactorySpy.firstCall.args[0];
+    expect(calledWithArgs.debugger).to.exist;
+    expect(calledWithArgs.retries).to.equal(mockServiceConfig.retries);
+    expect(calledWithArgs.retryStrategy).to.deep.equal(mockServiceConfig.retryStrategy);
+  });
 });
diff --git a/packages/sitecore-jss/src/layout/graphql-layout-service.test.ts b/packages/sitecore-jss/src/layout/graphql-layout-service.test.ts
index a85623f0fb..4813fb4e5c 100644
--- a/packages/sitecore-jss/src/layout/graphql-layout-service.test.ts
+++ b/packages/sitecore-jss/src/layout/graphql-layout-service.test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
+/* eslint-disable no-unused-expressions */
 import { expect, use } from 'chai';
+import sinon, { SinonSpy } from 'sinon';
 import spies from 'chai-spies';
 import nock from 'nock';
 import { GraphQLLayoutService } from './graphql-layout-service';
@@ -294,4 +296,26 @@ describe('GraphQLLayoutService', () => {
       expect(error.response.error).to.equal('whoops');
     });
   });
+
+  it('should call clientFactory with the correct arguments', () => {
+    const clientFactorySpy: SinonSpy = sinon.spy();
+    const mockServiceConfig = {
+      siteName: 'supersite',
+      clientFactory: clientFactorySpy,
+      retries: 3,
+      retryStrategy: {
+        getDelay: () => 1000,
+        shouldRetry: () => true,
+      },
+    };
+
+    new GraphQLLayoutService(mockServiceConfig);
+
+    expect(clientFactorySpy.calledOnce).to.be.true;
+
+    const calledWithArgs = clientFactorySpy.firstCall.args[0];
+    expect(calledWithArgs.debugger).to.exist;
+    expect(calledWithArgs.retries).to.equal(mockServiceConfig.retries);
+    expect(calledWithArgs.retryStrategy).to.deep.equal(mockServiceConfig.retryStrategy);
+  });
 });
diff --git a/packages/sitecore-jss/src/site/graphql-error-pages-service.test.ts b/packages/sitecore-jss/src/site/graphql-error-pages-service.test.ts
index c8c79c1498..e51cdbdd0a 100644
--- a/packages/sitecore-jss/src/site/graphql-error-pages-service.test.ts
+++ b/packages/sitecore-jss/src/site/graphql-error-pages-service.test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
+/* eslint-disable no-unused-expressions */
 import { expect } from 'chai';
+import sinon, { SinonSpy } from 'sinon';
 import nock from 'nock';
 import { ErrorPages, GraphQLErrorPagesService } from './graphql-error-pages-service';
 import { siteNameError } from '../constants';
@@ -118,4 +120,27 @@ describe('GraphQLErrorPagesService', () => {
       return expect(nock.isDone()).to.be.true;
     });
   });
+
+  it('should call clientFactory with the correct arguments', () => {
+    const clientFactorySpy: SinonSpy = sinon.spy();
+    const mockServiceConfig = {
+      siteName: 'supersite',
+      language,
+      clientFactory: clientFactorySpy,
+      retries: 3,
+      retryStrategy: {
+        getDelay: () => 1000,
+        shouldRetry: () => true,
+      },
+    };
+
+    new GraphQLErrorPagesService(mockServiceConfig);
+
+    expect(clientFactorySpy.calledOnce).to.be.true;
+
+    const calledWithArgs = clientFactorySpy.firstCall.args[0];
+    expect(calledWithArgs.debugger).to.exist;
+    expect(calledWithArgs.retries).to.equal(mockServiceConfig.retries);
+    expect(calledWithArgs.retryStrategy).to.deep.equal(mockServiceConfig.retryStrategy);
+  });
 });