diff --git a/.changeset/tall-terms-slide.md b/.changeset/tall-terms-slide.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..596889a0410
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/tall-terms-slide.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"thirdweb": patch
+---
+
+Dont retry on user connection rejection in eip1193 connector
diff --git a/packages/thirdweb/src/wallets/injected/index.ts b/packages/thirdweb/src/wallets/injected/index.ts
index bec8a854b12..5cfbdee203d 100644
--- a/packages/thirdweb/src/wallets/injected/index.ts
+++ b/packages/thirdweb/src/wallets/injected/index.ts
@@ -63,6 +63,9 @@ export async function connectEip1193Wallet({
       });
     } catch (e) {
       console.error(e);
+      if (extractErrorMessage(e)?.toLowerCase()?.includes("rejected")) {
+        throw e;
+      }
       await new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, 500));
     }
     attempts++;
@@ -375,3 +378,16 @@ async function switchChain(provider: EIP1193Provider, chain: Chain) {
     });
   }
 }
+
+function extractErrorMessage(e: unknown) {
+  if (e instanceof Error) {
+    return e.message;
+  }
+  if (typeof e === "string") {
+    return e;
+  }
+  if (typeof e === "object" && e !== null) {
+    return JSON.stringify(e);
+  }
+  return String(e);
+}