diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/977-add-backoff-logic-elb-info.yml b/changelogs/fragments/977-add-backoff-logic-elb-info.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6a9ecc13a53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/977-add-backoff-logic-elb-info.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - Add backoff retry logic to elb_application_lb_info (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.aws/pull/977)
diff --git a/plugins/modules/elb_application_lb_info.py b/plugins/modules/elb_application_lb_info.py
index d1de312df11..dbd4b7e0ab6 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/elb_application_lb_info.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/elb_application_lb_info.py
@@ -220,7 +220,13 @@
 
 from ansible_collections.amazon.aws.plugins.module_utils.core import AnsibleAWSModule
 from ansible_collections.amazon.aws.plugins.module_utils.core import is_boto3_error_code
-from ansible_collections.amazon.aws.plugins.module_utils.ec2 import boto3_tag_list_to_ansible_dict
+from ansible_collections.amazon.aws.plugins.module_utils.ec2 import AWSRetry, boto3_tag_list_to_ansible_dict
+
+
+@AWSRetry.jittered_backoff()
+def get_paginator(connection, **kwargs):
+    paginator = connection.get_paginator('describe_load_balancers')
+    return paginator.paginate(**kwargs).build_full_result()
 
 
 def get_alb_listeners(connection, module, alb_arn):
@@ -274,13 +280,12 @@ def list_load_balancers(connection, module):
     names = module.params.get("names")
 
     try:
-        load_balancer_paginator = connection.get_paginator('describe_load_balancers')
         if not load_balancer_arns and not names:
-            load_balancers = load_balancer_paginator.paginate().build_full_result()
+            load_balancers = get_paginator(connection)
         if load_balancer_arns:
-            load_balancers = load_balancer_paginator.paginate(LoadBalancerArns=load_balancer_arns).build_full_result()
+            load_balancers = get_paginator(connection, LoadBalancerArns=load_balancer_arns)
         if names:
-            load_balancers = load_balancer_paginator.paginate(Names=names).build_full_result()
+            load_balancers = get_paginator(connection, Names=names)
     except is_boto3_error_code('LoadBalancerNotFound'):
         module.exit_json(load_balancers=[])
     except (botocore.exceptions.ClientError, botocore.exceptions.BotoCoreError) as e:  # pylint: disable=duplicate-except
@@ -324,7 +329,7 @@ def main():
     )
 
     try:
-        connection = module.client('elbv2')
+        connection = module.client('elbv2', retry_decorator=AWSRetry.jittered_backoff(retries=10))
     except (botocore.exceptions.ClientError, botocore.exceptions.BotoCoreError) as e:
         module.fail_json_aws(e, msg='Failed to connect to AWS')