diff --git a/swh/lister/cgit/lister.py b/swh/lister/cgit/lister.py
--- a/swh/lister/cgit/lister.py
+++ b/swh/lister/cgit/lister.py
@@ -11,9 +11,11 @@
 from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
 import requests
 from requests.exceptions import HTTPError
+from tenacity.before_sleep import before_sleep_log
 
 from swh.lister import USER_AGENT
 from swh.lister.pattern import CredentialsType, StatelessLister
+from swh.lister.utils import throttling_retry
 from swh.scheduler.interface import SchedulerInterface
 from swh.scheduler.model import ListedOrigin
 
@@ -74,6 +76,7 @@
         )
         self.base_git_url = base_git_url
 
+    @throttling_retry(before_sleep=before_sleep_log(logger, logging.DEBUG))
     def _get_and_parse(self, url: str) -> BeautifulSoup:
         """Get the given url and parse the retrieved HTML using BeautifulSoup"""
         response = self.session.get(url)
diff --git a/swh/lister/cgit/tests/test_lister.py b/swh/lister/cgit/tests/test_lister.py
--- a/swh/lister/cgit/tests/test_lister.py
+++ b/swh/lister/cgit/tests/test_lister.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 # See top-level LICENSE file for more information
 
 from datetime import datetime, timedelta, timezone
+import os
 from typing import List
 
 import pytest
@@ -229,3 +230,30 @@
         assert (
             listed_origin.url.startswith(url) is False
         ), f"url should be mapped to {base_git_url}"
+
+
+def test_lister_cgit_get_pages_with_pages_and_retry(
+    requests_mock_datadir, requests_mock, datadir, mocker, swh_scheduler
+):
+    url = "https://git.tizen/cgit/"
+
+    with open(os.path.join(datadir, "https_git.tizen/cgit,ofs=50"), "rb") as page:
+
+        requests_mock.get(
+            f"{url}?ofs=50",
+            [
+                {"content": None, "status_code": 429},
+                {"content": None, "status_code": 429},
+                {"content": page.read(), "status_code": 200},
+            ],
+        )
+
+        lister_cgit = CGitLister(swh_scheduler, url=url)
+
+        mocker.patch.object(lister_cgit._get_and_parse.retry, "sleep")
+
+        repos: List[List[str]] = list(lister_cgit.get_pages())
+        flattened_repos = sum(repos, [])
+        # we should have 16 repos (listed on 3 pages)
+        assert len(repos) == 3
+        assert len(flattened_repos) == 16