diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 20258c8..db87e67 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ require (
 )
 
 require (
+	github.com/avast/retry-go v3.0.0+incompatible // indirect
 	github.com/xo/terminfo v0.0.0-20210125001918-ca9a967f8778 // indirect
 	go.uber.org/multierr v1.10.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/net v0.8.0 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 9b3b767..f8f0867 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ github.com/BurntSushi/toml v1.3.2 h1:o7IhLm0Msx3BaB+n3Ag7L8EVlByGnpq14C4YWiu/gL8
 github.com/BurntSushi/toml v1.3.2/go.mod h1:CxXYINrC8qIiEnFrOxCa7Jy5BFHlXnUU2pbicEuybxQ=
 github.com/andybalholm/brotli v1.0.5 h1:8uQZIdzKmjc/iuPu7O2ioW48L81FgatrcpfFmiq/cCs=
 github.com/andybalholm/brotli v1.0.5/go.mod h1:fO7iG3H7G2nSZ7m0zPUDn85XEX2GTukHGRSepvi9Eig=
+github.com/avast/retry-go v3.0.0+incompatible h1:4SOWQ7Qs+oroOTQOYnAHqelpCO0biHSxpiH9JdtuBj0=
+github.com/avast/retry-go v3.0.0+incompatible/go.mod h1:XtSnn+n/sHqQIpZ10K1qAevBhOOCWBLXXy3hyiqqBrY=
 github.com/benbjohnson/clock v1.3.0 h1:ip6w0uFQkncKQ979AypyG0ER7mqUSBdKLOgAle/AT8A=
 github.com/benbjohnson/clock v1.3.0/go.mod h1:J11/hYXuz8f4ySSvYwY0FKfm+ezbsZBKZxNJlLklBHA=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.0/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
diff --git a/next/assets/assets.go b/next/assets/assets.go
index d127ae0..e0d0f8c 100644
--- a/next/assets/assets.go
+++ b/next/assets/assets.go
@@ -5,9 +5,11 @@ import (
 	"os"
 )
 
+// updateRemoteAsset will download remote asset via the optional proxy and
+// save them locally. Local files will be overwritten if they exist.
 func updateRemoteAsset(file string, url string, proxy string) error {
 	logger.Debugf("Start downloading remote asset `%s` to `%s`", url, file)
-	asset, date, err := download(url, proxy)
+	asset, date, err := downloadAsset(url, proxy)
 	if err != nil {
 		logger.Errorf("Failed to download remote asset `%s`", url)
 		return err
diff --git a/next/assets/remote.go b/next/assets/remote.go
index 62f3c41..4022c5e 100644
--- a/next/assets/remote.go
+++ b/next/assets/remote.go
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"bytes"
 	"errors"
 	"github.com/andybalholm/brotli"
+	"github.com/avast/retry-go"
 	"github.com/go-http-utils/headers"
 	"github.com/klauspost/compress/flate"
 	"github.com/klauspost/compress/gzip"
@@ -14,6 +15,9 @@ import (
 	"time"
 )
 
+const DownloadRetry = 3     // max retry times
+const DownloadTimeout = 480 // max request seconds
+
 // broltiDecode handles brolti encoding in http responses.
 func broltiDecode(stream io.Reader) ([]byte, error) {
 	var buffer bytes.Buffer
@@ -68,7 +72,9 @@ func nonDecode(stream io.Reader) ([]byte, error) {
 func createClient(remoteUrl string, proxyUrl string) (http.Client, error) {
 	if proxyUrl == "" {
 		logger.Infof("Downloading `%s` without proxy", remoteUrl)
-		return http.Client{}, nil
+		return http.Client{
+			Timeout: DownloadTimeout * time.Second,
+		}, nil
 	}
 	logger.Infof("Downloading `%s` via `%s`", remoteUrl, proxyUrl)
 	proxy, err := url.Parse(proxyUrl)
@@ -80,9 +86,35 @@ func createClient(remoteUrl string, proxyUrl string) (http.Client, error) {
 		Transport: &http.Transport{
 			Proxy: http.ProxyURL(proxy),
 		},
+		Timeout: DownloadTimeout * time.Second,
 	}, nil
 }
 
+func doRequest(client http.Client, req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
+	maxRetry := retry.Attempts(DownloadRetry)
+	maxDelay := retry.MaxDelay(DownloadTimeout * time.Second)
+	onRetry := retry.OnRetry(func(n uint, err error) {
+		logger.Errorf("Failed to execute http request -> %v", err)
+		if DownloadRetry != n+1 {
+			logger.Infof("Download retry on the %d times, remain %d times...", n+1, DownloadRetry-n-1)
+		}
+	})
+	delay := retry.Delay(4 * time.Second) // backoff start at 4s
+
+	var resp *http.Response
+	retryFunc := func() error {
+		var err error
+		if resp, err = client.Do(req); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		return nil
+	}
+	if err := retry.Do(retryFunc, delay, maxDelay, onRetry, maxRetry); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return resp, nil
+}
+
 // assetDate attempts to obtain the last modification time of the remote
 // file and returns nil if it does not exist or is invalid.
 func assetDate(resp *http.Response) *time.Time {
@@ -95,9 +127,9 @@ func assetDate(resp *http.Response) *time.Time {
 	return &date
 }
 
-// download obtains resource file from the remote server, gets its
+// downloadAsset obtains resource file from the remote server, gets its
 // modification time, and supports proxy acquisition.
-func download(url string, proxy string) ([]byte, *time.Time, error) {
+func downloadAsset(url string, proxy string) ([]byte, *time.Time, error) {
 	client, err := createClient(url, proxy)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, nil, err
@@ -109,9 +141,9 @@ func download(url string, proxy string) ([]byte, *time.Time, error) {
 		return nil, nil, err
 	}
 	req.Header.Set(headers.AcceptEncoding, "gzip, deflate, br")
-	resp, err := client.Do(req)
+
+	resp, err := doRequest(client, req)
 	if err != nil {
-		logger.Errorf("Failed to execute http request -> %v", err)
 		return nil, nil, err
 	}
 	defer resp.Body.Close()