diff --git a/lib/marketingcloudsdk/rest.rb b/lib/marketingcloudsdk/rest.rb
index d4c1614..7c8066d 100644
--- a/lib/marketingcloudsdk/rest.rb
+++ b/lib/marketingcloudsdk/rest.rb
@@ -100,22 +100,13 @@ def rest_post url, properties={}
     end
 
     private
-      def rest_request action, url, options={}		
-        retried = false
-        begin
-          #Try to refresh the token and if we do then we need to regenerate the header as well. 
-          self.refresh 
-          (options['params'] ||= {}).merge! 'access_token' => access_token
-          rsp = rest_client.send(action, url, options)
-          raise 'Unauthorized' if rsp.message == 'Unauthorized'
-        rescue
-          raise if retried
-          self.refresh! # ask for forgiveness not, permission
-          retried = true
-          retry
-        end
-          rsp
-      rescue
+      def rest_request action, url, options={}
+        #Try to refresh the token and if we do then we need to regenerate the header as well.
+        self.refresh
+        (options['params'] ||= {}).merge! 'access_token' => access_token
+        rsp = rest_client.send(action, url, options)
+        raise 'Unauthorized' if rsp.message == 'Unauthorized'
+
         rsp
       end
   end
diff --git a/lib/marketingcloudsdk/soap.rb b/lib/marketingcloudsdk/soap.rb
index d0770db..cecc0b7 100644
--- a/lib/marketingcloudsdk/soap.rb
+++ b/lib/marketingcloudsdk/soap.rb
@@ -271,17 +271,8 @@ def soap_cud action, object_type, properties, upsert=nil
 
 		def soap_request action, message
 			response = action.eql?(:describe) ? DescribeResponse : SoapResponse
-			retried = false
-			begin
-				rsp = soap_client.call(action, :message => message)
-			rescue
-				raise if retried
-				retried = true
-				retry
-			end
-			response.new rsp, self
-		rescue
-			raise if rsp.nil?
+
+			rsp = soap_client.call(action, :message => message)
 			response.new rsp, self
 		end
 	end