diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index b03a94f..0f23c69 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ Change Log
 Unreleased
 ~~~~~~~~~~
 
+[1.0.2] - 2021-09-29
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+* Add automatic retry logic to celery tasks.
+
 [1.0.1] - 2021-09-28
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 * Move toggle check out of tasks
diff --git a/edx_name_affirmation/__init__.py b/edx_name_affirmation/__init__.py
index bf3ca02..cb65737 100644
--- a/edx_name_affirmation/__init__.py
+++ b/edx_name_affirmation/__init__.py
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
 Django app housing name affirmation logic.
 """
 
-__version__ = '1.0.1'
+__version__ = '1.0.2'
 
 default_app_config = 'edx_name_affirmation.apps.EdxNameAffirmationConfig'  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
diff --git a/edx_name_affirmation/tasks.py b/edx_name_affirmation/tasks.py
index 6b67163..3be6848 100644
--- a/edx_name_affirmation/tasks.py
+++ b/edx_name_affirmation/tasks.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# pylint: disable=logging-format-interpolation
+# pylint: disable=logging-format-interpolation, unused-argument
 """
 Name affirmation celery tasks
 """
@@ -17,14 +17,18 @@
 
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
+DEFAULT_RETRY_SECONDS = 30
+MAX_RETRIES = 3
 
-@shared_task
+
+@shared_task(
+    bind=True, autoretry_for=(Exception,), default_retry_delay=DEFAULT_RETRY_SECONDS, max_retries=MAX_RETRIES,
+)
 @set_code_owner_attribute
-def idv_update_verified_name(attempt_id, user_id, status, photo_id_name, full_name):
+def idv_update_verified_name(self, attempt_id, user_id, status, photo_id_name, full_name):
     """
     Celery task for updating a verified name based on an IDV attempt
     """
-
     trigger_status = VerifiedNameStatus.trigger_state_change_from_idv(status)
     verified_names = VerifiedName.objects.filter(user__id=user_id, verified_name=photo_id_name).order_by('-created')
     if verified_names:
@@ -84,9 +88,12 @@ def idv_update_verified_name(attempt_id, user_id, status, photo_id_name, full_na
         )
 
 
-@shared_task
+@shared_task(
+    bind=True, autoretry_for=(Exception,), default_retry_delay=DEFAULT_RETRY_SECONDS, max_retries=MAX_RETRIES,
+)
 @set_code_owner_attribute
 def proctoring_update_verified_name(
+    self,
     attempt_id,
     user_id,
     status,
diff --git a/edx_name_affirmation/tests/test_tasks.py b/edx_name_affirmation/tests/test_tasks.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..89a9dcf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/edx_name_affirmation/tests/test_tasks.py
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+"""
+Tests for Name Affirmation tasks
+"""
+
+from mock import patch
+
+from django.contrib.auth import get_user_model
+from django.test import TestCase
+
+from edx_name_affirmation.models import VerifiedName
+from edx_name_affirmation.statuses import VerifiedNameStatus
+from edx_name_affirmation.tasks import idv_update_verified_name, proctoring_update_verified_name
+
+User = get_user_model()
+
+
+class TaskTests(TestCase):
+    """
+    Tests for tasks.py
+    """
+    def setUp(self):  # pylint: disable=super-method-not-called
+        self.user = User(username='tester', email='tester@test.com')
+        self.user.save()
+        self.verified_name_obj = VerifiedName(
+          user=self.user, verified_name='Jonathan Doe', profile_name='Jon Doe',
+        )
+        self.verified_name_obj.save()
+        self.idv_attempt_id = 1111111
+        self.proctoring_attempt_id = 2222222
+
+    @patch('edx_name_affirmation.tasks.idv_update_verified_name.retry')
+    def test_idv_retry(self, mock_retry):
+        idv_update_verified_name.delay(
+            self.idv_attempt_id,
+            # force an error with an invalid user ID
+            99999,
+            VerifiedNameStatus.SUBMITTED,
+            self.verified_name_obj.verified_name,
+            self.verified_name_obj.profile_name,
+        )
+        mock_retry.assert_called()
+
+    @patch('edx_name_affirmation.tasks.proctoring_update_verified_name.retry')
+    def test_proctoring_retry(self, mock_retry):
+        proctoring_update_verified_name.delay(
+            self.proctoring_attempt_id,
+            # force an error with an invalid user ID
+            99999,
+            VerifiedNameStatus.PENDING,
+            self.verified_name_obj.verified_name,
+            self.verified_name_obj.profile_name,
+            True,
+            True,
+            True,
+        )
+        mock_retry.assert_called()