diff --git a/scripts/pylib/twister/twisterlib/reports.py b/scripts/pylib/twister/twisterlib/reports.py
index 6c805ddb6ec..70c64d5f0ed 100644
--- a/scripts/pylib/twister/twisterlib/reports.py
+++ b/scripts/pylib/twister/twisterlib/reports.py
@@ -267,6 +267,8 @@ class Reporting:
             if rom_size:
                 suite["rom_size"] = rom_size
 
+            suite['retries'] = instance.retries
+
             if instance.status in ["error", "failed"]:
                 suite['status'] = instance.status
                 suite["reason"] = instance.reason
diff --git a/scripts/pylib/twister/twisterlib/runner.py b/scripts/pylib/twister/twisterlib/runner.py
index f93e67472ee..12ee53c0899 100644
--- a/scripts/pylib/twister/twisterlib/runner.py
+++ b/scripts/pylib/twister/twisterlib/runner.py
@@ -972,6 +972,9 @@ class TwisterRunner:
 
             if instance.status not in no_retry_statuses:
                 logger.debug(f"adding {instance.name}")
+                if instance.status:
+                    instance.retries += 1
+
                 instance.status = None
                 if test_only and instance.run:
                     pipeline.put({"op": "run", "test": instance})
diff --git a/scripts/pylib/twister/twisterlib/testinstance.py b/scripts/pylib/twister/twisterlib/testinstance.py
index 03f59dffad1..cafea02a161 100644
--- a/scripts/pylib/twister/twisterlib/testinstance.py
+++ b/scripts/pylib/twister/twisterlib/testinstance.py
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ class TestInstance:
         self.handler = None
         self.outdir = outdir
         self.execution_time = 0
+        self.retries = 0
 
         self.name = os.path.join(platform.name, testsuite.name)
         self.run_id = self._get_run_id()
diff --git a/scripts/pylib/twister/twisterlib/testplan.py b/scripts/pylib/twister/twisterlib/testplan.py
index 9fd035798e6..0910f980866 100755
--- a/scripts/pylib/twister/twisterlib/testplan.py
+++ b/scripts/pylib/twister/twisterlib/testplan.py
@@ -524,6 +524,7 @@ class TestPlan:
                 if status in ["error", "failed"]:
                     instance.status = None
                     instance.reason = None
+                    instance.retries += 1
                 # test marked as passed (built only) but can run when
                 # --test-only is used. Reset status to capture new results.
                 elif status == 'passed' and instance.run and self.options.test_only: