X-Git-Url: https://git.arvados.org/arvados.git/blobdiff_plain/d14dd75b263d8f999603b66d23f74667d36a2412..da453701654115387e6b11189c6a830f24abf715:/sdk/python/arvados/retry.py

diff --git a/sdk/python/arvados/retry.py b/sdk/python/arvados/retry.py
index e4ad6440a7..d8f5317d2c 100644
--- a/sdk/python/arvados/retry.py
+++ b/sdk/python/arvados/retry.py
@@ -148,8 +148,7 @@ def retry_method(orig_func):
     """
     @functools.wraps(orig_func)
     def num_retries_setter(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        arg_vals = inspect.getcallargs(orig_func, self, *args, **kwargs)
-        if arg_vals['num_retries'] is None:
+        if kwargs.get('num_retries') is None:
             kwargs['num_retries'] = self.num_retries
         return orig_func(self, *args, **kwargs)
     return num_retries_setter