diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a464b26b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+name: CI
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - master
+  pull_request:
+    branches:
+      - master
+
+jobs:
+  lint:
+    name: lint
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    if: github.repository == 'openai/openai-node'
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+      - name: Set up Node
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+        with:
+          node-version: '16'
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: |
+          yarn install
+
+      - name: Check types
+        run: |
+          yarn build
diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 4750060f4..898c7258c 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "4.13.0"
+  ".": "4.14.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a84c16a20..46e2b5e87 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,18 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 4.14.0 (2023-10-25)
+
+Full Changelog: [v4.13.0...v4.14.0](https://github.com/openai/openai-node/compare/v4.13.0...v4.14.0)
+
+### Features
+
+* **client:** adjust retry behavior to be exponential backoff ([#400](https://github.com/openai/openai-node/issues/400)) ([2bc14ce](https://github.com/openai/openai-node/commit/2bc14ce300ef020bc045199fe3d76dd352d78ef9))
+
+
+### Chores
+
+* **docs:** update deno version ([#399](https://github.com/openai/openai-node/issues/399)) ([cdee077](https://github.com/openai/openai-node/commit/cdee0770690d4b66b357d970827e9ba1597ffb89))
+
 ## 4.13.0 (2023-10-22)
 
 Full Changelog: [v4.12.4...v4.13.0](https://github.com/openai/openai-node/compare/v4.12.4...v4.13.0)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index dbc3c698b..c54a8df75 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -18,10 +18,14 @@ yarn add openai
 
 You can import in Deno via:
 
+<!-- x-release-please-start-version -->
+
 ```ts
-import OpenAI from 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/openai/openai-node/v4.12.4-deno/mod.ts';
+import OpenAI from 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/openai/openai-node/v4.13.0-deno/mod.ts';
 ```
 
+<!-- x-release-please-end -->
+
 ## Usage
 
 The full API of this library can be found in [api.md file](https://github.com/openai/openai-node/blob/master/api.md). The code below shows how to get started using the chat completions API.
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 64da4e85d..c4e9f1f8e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "openai",
-  "version": "4.13.0",
+  "version": "4.14.0",
   "description": "Client library for the OpenAI API",
   "author": "OpenAI <support@openai.com>",
   "types": "dist/index.d.ts",
diff --git a/src/core.ts b/src/core.ts
index 75cb120c6..4cf238457 100644
--- a/src/core.ts
+++ b/src/core.ts
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ export {
   type Uploadable,
 } from './uploads';
 
-const MAX_RETRIES = 2;
-
 export type Fetch = (url: RequestInfo, init?: RequestInit) => Promise<Response>;
 
 type PromiseOrValue<T> = T | Promise<T>;
@@ -162,7 +160,7 @@ export abstract class APIClient {
 
   constructor({
     baseURL,
-    maxRetries,
+    maxRetries = 2,
     timeout = 600000, // 10 minutes
     httpAgent,
     fetch: overridenFetch,
@@ -174,7 +172,7 @@ export abstract class APIClient {
     fetch: Fetch | undefined;
   }) {
     this.baseURL = baseURL;
-    this.maxRetries = validatePositiveInteger('maxRetries', maxRetries ?? MAX_RETRIES);
+    this.maxRetries = validatePositiveInteger('maxRetries', maxRetries);
     this.timeout = validatePositiveInteger('timeout', timeout);
     this.httpAgent = httpAgent;
 
@@ -513,8 +511,6 @@ export abstract class APIClient {
     retriesRemaining: number,
     responseHeaders?: Headers | undefined,
   ): Promise<APIResponseProps> {
-    retriesRemaining -= 1;
-
     // About the Retry-After header: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers/Retry-After
     let timeoutMillis: number | undefined;
     const retryAfterHeader = responseHeaders?.['retry-after'];
@@ -540,22 +536,22 @@ export abstract class APIClient {
     }
     await sleep(timeoutMillis);
 
-    return this.makeRequest(options, retriesRemaining);
+    return this.makeRequest(options, retriesRemaining - 1);
   }
 
   private calculateDefaultRetryTimeoutMillis(retriesRemaining: number, maxRetries: number): number {
     const initialRetryDelay = 0.5;
-    const maxRetryDelay = 2;
+    const maxRetryDelay = 8.0;
 
     const numRetries = maxRetries - retriesRemaining;
 
     // Apply exponential backoff, but not more than the max.
-    const sleepSeconds = Math.min(initialRetryDelay * Math.pow(numRetries - 1, 2), maxRetryDelay);
+    const sleepSeconds = Math.min(initialRetryDelay * Math.pow(2, numRetries), maxRetryDelay);
 
-    // Apply some jitter, plus-or-minus half a second.
-    const jitter = Math.random() - 0.5;
+    // Apply some jitter, take up to at most 25 percent of the retry time.
+    const jitter = 1 - Math.random() * 0.25;
 
-    return (sleepSeconds + jitter) * 1000;
+    return sleepSeconds * jitter * 1000;
   }
 
   private getUserAgent(): string {
diff --git a/src/version.ts b/src/version.ts
index aa60823c4..ddc4bbe90 100644
--- a/src/version.ts
+++ b/src/version.ts
@@ -1 +1 @@
-export const VERSION = '4.13.0'; // x-release-please-version
+export const VERSION = '4.14.0'; // x-release-please-version
diff --git a/tests/index.test.ts b/tests/index.test.ts
index 192d26c6c..f54ea5cfc 100644
--- a/tests/index.test.ts
+++ b/tests/index.test.ts
@@ -135,8 +135,8 @@ describe('instantiate client', () => {
   });
 
   test('maxRetries option is correctly set', () => {
-    const client = new OpenAI({ maxRetries: 1, apiKey: 'My API Key' });
-    expect(client.maxRetries).toEqual(1);
+    const client = new OpenAI({ maxRetries: 4, apiKey: 'My API Key' });
+    expect(client.maxRetries).toEqual(4);
 
     // default
     const client2 = new OpenAI({ apiKey: 'My API Key' });