diff --git a/google/cloud/bigquery/retry.py b/google/cloud/bigquery/retry.py
index 8f469f2d3..19012efd6 100644
--- a/google/cloud/bigquery/retry.py
+++ b/google/cloud/bigquery/retry.py
@@ -121,9 +121,6 @@ def _should_retry_get_job_conflict(exc):
 """
 
 job_retry_reasons = (
-    "rateLimitExceeded",
-    "backendError",
-    "internalError",
     "jobBackendError",
     "jobInternalError",
     "jobRateLimitExceeded",