diff --git a/create_diracosrc.sh b/create_diracosrc.sh
index fb7f628..5e2cd9f 100644
--- a/create_diracosrc.sh
+++ b/create_diracosrc.sh
@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@
     echo '# in setups like EOS'
     echo 'export DAVIX_DISABLE_REDIRECT_CACHING=1'
     echo ''
+    echo '# XROOTD options to avoid internal retry leading to lost files'
+    echo '# https://its.cern.ch/jira/browse/EOS-6195'
+    echo 'export XRD_WRITERECOVERY=0'
+    echo ''
     echo '# Set up the X509 variables'
     echo ''
     echo '# Function check if folder exist and contains files'