diff --git a/sendsafely/utilities.py b/sendsafely/utilities.py
index fe86946..a7d9a7b 100644
--- a/sendsafely/utilities.py
+++ b/sendsafely/utilities.py
@@ -15,16 +15,11 @@
 import json
 import os
 import secrets
-import time
 
 import requests
 from .pgpy import PGPMessage, PGPKey
 from .pgpy.constants import HashAlgorithm, SymmetricKeyAlgorithm, CompressionAlgorithm, KeyFlags
 
-_S3_UPLOAD_MAX_RETRIES = 6
-_S3_UPLOAD_TIMEOUT_SECONDS = 120
-_S3_UPLOAD_RETRY_STATUS_CODES = [408, 429, 500, 502, 503, 504]
-
 
 def _encrypt_file_part(file, server_secret, client_secret, path=True):
     """
@@ -198,28 +193,9 @@ def _upload_file_part_to_s3(encrypted_file_part, url):
     Content-Type must NOT be specified
     :param encrypted_file_part: Part of a file to upload to S3. Must not exceed 2621440 Bytes.
     :param url: The S3 URL we're uploading to
-    :return: The response from S3 once the part has been accepted.
-    :raises requests.exceptions.RequestException: If the part still cannot be uploaded after retries.
+    :return: The JSON response from S3.
     """
-    last_exception = None
-    for retries in range(_S3_UPLOAD_MAX_RETRIES):
-        try:
-            response = requests.put(url=url, data=encrypted_file_part, timeout=_S3_UPLOAD_TIMEOUT_SECONDS)
-        except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
-            last_exception = e
-        else:
-            if response.status_code not in _S3_UPLOAD_RETRY_STATUS_CODES:
-                response.raise_for_status()
-                return response
-            last_exception = requests.exceptions.HTTPError(
-                "S3 returned retryable failure status %d" % response.status_code, response=response
-            )
-
-        if retries == _S3_UPLOAD_MAX_RETRIES - 1:
-            break
-        time.sleep(2 ** retries)
-
-    raise last_exception
+    return requests.put(url=url, data=encrypted_file_part)
 
 
 def _calculate_package_checksum(package_code, keycode):
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 643d478..622e003 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 setup(
 	name='sendsafely',
-	version='1.0.10',
+	version='1.0.9.6',
 	packages=['sendsafely', 'sendsafely/pgpy', 'sendsafely/pgpy/packet/subpackets'],
 	description='The SendSafely Client API allows programmatic access to SendSafely and provides a layer of abstraction from our REST API, which requires developers to perform several complex tasks in a correct manner.',
 	long_description_content_type="text/markdown",