diff --git a/src/naliiabot/bot/factories/llm_factory.py b/src/naliiabot/bot/factories/llm_factory.py
index ff4259a..9244acb 100644
--- a/src/naliiabot/bot/factories/llm_factory.py
+++ b/src/naliiabot/bot/factories/llm_factory.py
@@ -44,7 +44,9 @@ class LLMFactory:
     def _create_deepseek(self):
         model_name = "deepseek-chat"
         model = ChatDeepSeek(
-            model=model_name
+            model=model_name,
+            temperature=1,
+            max_retries=3,
         )
 
         return model