diff --git a/binder.conf b/binder.conf
index 8bf47b1..ccd0818 100644
--- a/binder.conf
+++ b/binder.conf
@@ -207,3 +207,10 @@
 # Default 3 (GSM_WCDMA_AUTO)
 #
 #umtsNetworkMode=3
+
+# Ignore APN errors
+#
+# APN attachment may fail with some specific errors.
+# If you want to ignore those errors to prevent power drain, add error codes here.
+#
+# ignoreApnErrors=501
diff --git a/src/binder_network.c b/src/binder_network.c
index 2e2052d..27fb27f 100644
--- a/src/binder_network.c
+++ b/src/binder_network.c
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 #include <gbinder_reader.h>
 #include <gbinder_writer.h>
 
+#include <gutil_ints.h>
 #include <gutil_macros.h>
 #include <gutil_misc.h>
 
@@ -136,6 +137,7 @@ typedef struct binder_network_object {
     gboolean force_gsm_when_radio_off;
     BinderDataProfileConfig data_profile_config;
     GSList* data_profiles;
+    GUtilInts* ignore_apn_errors;
 } BinderNetworkObject;
 
 typedef BinderBaseClass BinderNetworkObjectClass;
@@ -1372,6 +1374,21 @@ binder_network_can_set_initial_attach_apn(
         !self->set_data_profiles_req;
 }
 
+static
+gboolean
+binder_attach_apn_retry(
+    RadioRequest* req,
+    RADIO_TX_STATUS status,
+    RADIO_RESP resp,
+    RADIO_ERROR error,
+    const GBinderReader* args,
+    void* user_data)
+{
+    BinderNetworkObject* self = THIS(user_data);
+
+    return error != RADIO_ERROR_NONE && !gutil_ints_contains(self->ignore_apn_errors, error);
+}
+
 static
 void
 binder_network_set_initial_attach_apn(
@@ -1389,7 +1406,7 @@ binder_network_set_initial_attach_apn(
     if (iface >= RADIO_INTERFACE_1_5) {
         /* setInitialAttachApn_1_4(int32 serial, DataProfileInfo profile); */
         req = radio_request_new2(self->g, RADIO_REQ_SET_INITIAL_ATTACH_APN_1_5,
-            &writer, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+            &writer, NULL, NULL, self);
 
         gbinder_writer_append_struct(&writer,
             binder_network_new_radio_data_profile_1_5(&writer, &profile, dpc),
@@ -1397,7 +1414,7 @@ binder_network_set_initial_attach_apn(
     } else if (iface >= RADIO_INTERFACE_1_4) {
         /* setInitialAttachApn_1_4(int32 serial, DataProfileInfo profile); */
         req = radio_request_new2(self->g, RADIO_REQ_SET_INITIAL_ATTACH_APN_1_4,
-            &writer, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+            &writer, NULL, NULL, self);
 
         gbinder_writer_append_struct(&writer,
             binder_network_new_radio_data_profile_1_4(&writer, &profile, dpc),
@@ -1408,7 +1425,7 @@ binder_network_set_initial_attach_apn(
          *     bool modemCognitive, bool isRoaming);
          */
         req = radio_request_new2(self->g, RADIO_REQ_SET_INITIAL_ATTACH_APN,
-            &writer, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+            &writer, NULL, NULL, self);
 
         gbinder_writer_append_struct(&writer,
             binder_network_new_radio_data_profile(&writer, &profile, dpc),
@@ -1418,6 +1435,7 @@ binder_network_set_initial_attach_apn(
     }
 
     DBG_(self, "\"%s\"", ctx->apn);
+    radio_request_set_retry_func(req, binder_attach_apn_retry);
     radio_request_set_retry(req, BINDER_RETRY_MS, -1);
     radio_request_set_timeout(req, INTINITE_TIMEOUT);
     radio_request_drop(self->set_ia_apn_req);
@@ -2237,6 +2255,7 @@ binder_network_new(
     self->network_mode_timeout_ms = config->network_mode_timeout_ms;
     self->force_gsm_when_radio_off = config->force_gsm_when_radio_off;
     self->data_profile_config = *dpc;
+    self->ignore_apn_errors = gutil_ints_ref(config->ignore_apn_errors);
 
     /* Register listeners */
     self->ind_id[IND_NETWORK_STATE] =
@@ -2463,6 +2482,8 @@ binder_network_object_finalize(
     binder_sim_settings_remove_handler(net->settings, self->settings_event_id);
     binder_sim_settings_unref(net->settings);
 
+    gutil_ints_unref(self->ignore_apn_errors);
+
     g_slist_free_full(self->data_profiles, g_free);
     g_free(self->log_prefix);
 
diff --git a/src/binder_plugin.c b/src/binder_plugin.c
index bf8f10c..8f26b8e 100644
--- a/src/binder_plugin.c
+++ b/src/binder_plugin.c
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ static const char* const binder_radio_ifaces[] = {
 #define BINDER_CONF_SLOT_LTE_MODE             "lteNetworkMode"
 #define BINDER_CONF_SLOT_UMTS_MODE            "umtsNetworkMode"
 #define BINDER_CONF_SLOT_TECHNOLOGIES         "technologies"
+#define BINDER_CONF_SLOT_IGNORE_APN_ERRORS    "ignoreApnErrors"
 
 /* Defaults */
 #define BINDER_DEFAULT_RADIO_INTERFACE        RADIO_INTERFACE_1_2
@@ -1554,6 +1555,10 @@ binder_plugin_create_slot(
         DBG("%s: " BINDER_CONF_SLOT_DISABLE_FEATURES " 0x%04x", group, ival);
     }
 
+    /* ignoreApnErrors */
+    config->ignore_apn_errors = binder_plugin_config_get_ints(file, group,
+        BINDER_CONF_SLOT_IGNORE_APN_ERRORS);
+
     /* deviceStateTracking */
     if (ofono_conf_get_mask(file, group,
         BINDER_CONF_SLOT_DEVMON, &ival,
@@ -1726,6 +1731,7 @@ binder_plugin_slot_free(
     binder_sim_settings_unref(slot->sim_settings);
     gutil_ints_unref(slot->config.local_hangup_reasons);
     gutil_ints_unref(slot->config.remote_hangup_reasons);
+    gutil_ints_unref(slot->config.ignore_apn_errors);
     gbinder_servicemanager_remove_handler(slot->svcmgr, slot->radio_watch_id);
     gbinder_servicemanager_cancel(slot->svcmgr, slot->list_call_id);
     gbinder_servicemanager_unref(slot->svcmgr);
diff --git a/src/binder_types.h b/src/binder_types.h
index e7756fb..82a9d5f 100644
--- a/src/binder_types.h
+++ b/src/binder_types.h
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ typedef struct binder_slot_config {
     BinderDataProfileConfig data_profile_config;
     GUtilInts* local_hangup_reasons;
     GUtilInts* remote_hangup_reasons;
+    GUtilInts* ignore_apn_errors;
 } BinderSlotConfig;
 
 #define BINDER_DRIVER "binder"