diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f4b0f7de..8fece12a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 ### Fixed
 - Fixed handling of gap slots in `SlotMap::offsetUnset()` (#1660)
 - Fixed ZRANGE to include 6.2 arguments (#1662)
+- Fixed Sentinel retry to narrow retryable exceptions to CommunicationException (#1665)
 
 ## v3.4.2 (2026-03-09)
 ### Changed
diff --git a/src/Connection/Replication/SentinelReplication.php b/src/Connection/Replication/SentinelReplication.php
index 1a8bae4a..daf5a168 100644
--- a/src/Connection/Replication/SentinelReplication.php
+++ b/src/Connection/Replication/SentinelReplication.php
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ use Predis\Response\ErrorInterface as ErrorResponseInterface;
 use Predis\Response\ServerException;
 use Predis\Retry\Retry;
 use Predis\Retry\Strategy\ExponentialBackoff;
-use Throwable;
 
 /**
  * @author Daniele Alessandri <suppakilla@gmail.com>
@@ -737,7 +736,7 @@ class SentinelReplication extends AbstractAggregateConnection implements Replica
         } else {
             $retry = $parameters->retry;
         }
-        $retry->updateCatchableExceptions([Throwable::class]);
+        $retry->updateCatchableExceptions([CommunicationException::class]);
 
         $doCallback = function () use ($method, $command) {
             $response = $this->getConnectionByCommand($command)->{$method}($command);
@@ -749,12 +748,9 @@ class SentinelReplication extends AbstractAggregateConnection implements Replica
             return $response;
         };
 
-        $failCallback = function (Throwable $exception) {
+        $failCallback = function (CommunicationException $exception) {
             $this->wipeServerList();
-
-            if ($exception instanceof CommunicationException) {
-                $exception->getConnection()->disconnect();
-            }
+            $exception->getConnection()->disconnect();
         };
 
         return $retry->callWithRetry($doCallback, $failCallback);
diff --git a/tests/Predis/Connection/Replication/SentinelReplicationTest.php b/tests/Predis/Connection/Replication/SentinelReplicationTest.php
index 818a3028..3b08e362 100644
--- a/tests/Predis/Connection/Replication/SentinelReplicationTest.php
+++ b/tests/Predis/Connection/Replication/SentinelReplicationTest.php
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 
 namespace Predis\Connection\Replication;
 
-use Exception;
 use PHPUnit\Framework\MockObject\MockObject;
 use Predis\Command;
 use Predis\Connection;
@@ -1335,7 +1334,7 @@ class SentinelReplicationTest extends PredisTestCase
                 $this->isRedisCommand('GET', ['key'])
             )
             ->willThrowException(
-                new Exception('message')
+                new Connection\ConnectionException($slave1, 'message')
             );
 
         $slave2 = $this->getMockConnection('tcp://127.0.0.1:6383?role=slave');
@@ -1920,6 +1919,93 @@ class SentinelReplicationTest extends PredisTestCase
         $this->assertSame($slave2, $replication->getCurrent());
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @group disconnected
+     */
+    public function testDoesNotRetryOnNonCommunicationException(): void
+    {
+        $master = $this->getMockConnection('tcp://127.0.0.1:6381?role=master');
+        $master
+            ->expects($this->any())
+            ->method('isConnected')
+            ->willReturn(true);
+        $master
+            ->expects($this->once())
+            ->method('executeCommand')
+            ->with($this->isRedisCommand('SET', ['key', 'value']))
+            ->willThrowException(new RuntimeException('Non-communication error'));
+
+        $sentinel = $this->getMockSentinelConnection('tcp://127.0.0.1:5381?role=sentinel');
+
+        /** @var Connection\FactoryInterface|MockObject */
+        $factory = $this->getMockBuilder('Predis\Connection\FactoryInterface')->getMock();
+
+        $replication = $this->getReplicationConnection('svc', [$sentinel], $factory);
+        $replication->add($master);
+
+        $this->expectException(RuntimeException::class);
+        $this->expectExceptionMessage('Non-communication error');
+
+        $replication->executeCommand(Command\RawCommand::create('set', 'key', 'value'));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @group disconnected
+     */
+    public function testRetriesOnlyOnCommunicationException(): void
+    {
+        $master1 = $this->getMockConnection('tcp://127.0.0.1:6381?role=master');
+        $master1
+            ->expects($this->any())
+            ->method('isConnected')
+            ->willReturn(true);
+        $master1
+            ->expects($this->once())
+            ->method('executeCommand')
+            ->with($this->isRedisCommand('SET', ['key', 'value']))
+            ->willThrowException(new Connection\ConnectionException($master1, 'Connection failed'));
+        $master1
+            ->expects($this->once())
+            ->method('disconnect');
+
+        $master2 = $this->getMockConnection('tcp://127.0.0.1:6382?role=master');
+        $master2
+            ->expects($this->any())
+            ->method('isConnected')
+            ->willReturn(true);
+        $master2
+            ->expects($this->once())
+            ->method('executeCommand')
+            ->with($this->isRedisCommand('SET', ['key', 'value']))
+            ->willReturn('OK');
+
+        $sentinel = $this->getMockSentinelConnection('tcp://127.0.0.1:5381?role=sentinel');
+        $sentinel
+            ->expects($this->once())
+            ->method('executeCommand')
+            ->with($this->isRedisCommand('SENTINEL', ['get-master-addr-by-name', 'svc']))
+            ->willReturn(['127.0.0.1', '6382']);
+
+        /** @var Connection\FactoryInterface|MockObject */
+        $factory = $this->getMockBuilder('Predis\Connection\FactoryInterface')->getMock();
+        $factory
+            ->expects($this->once())
+            ->method('create')
+            ->with([
+                'host' => '127.0.0.1',
+                'port' => '6382',
+                'role' => 'master',
+            ])
+            ->willReturn($master2);
+
+        $replication = $this->getReplicationConnection('svc', [$sentinel], $factory);
+        $replication->add($master1);
+
+        $this->assertSame('OK', $replication->executeCommand(
+            Command\RawCommand::create('set', 'key', 'value')
+        ));
+    }
+
     /**
      * @medium
      * @group disconnected