diff --git a/src/SessionManager.ts b/src/SessionManager.ts
index eb195a0..a0c68d7 100644
--- a/src/SessionManager.ts
+++ b/src/SessionManager.ts
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ import { prefixMessage } from '@sasjs/utils/error'
 import { RequestClient } from './request/RequestClient'
 
 const MAX_SESSION_COUNT = 1
-const RETRY_LIMIT: number = 3
-let RETRY_COUNT: number = 0
 
 export class SessionManager {
+  private loggedErrors: NoSessionStateError[] = []
+
   constructor(
     private serverUrl: string,
     private contextName: string,
@@ -154,69 +154,75 @@ export class SessionManager {
     session: Session,
     etag: string | null,
     accessToken?: string
-  ) {
+  ): Promise<string> {
     const logger = process.logger || console
 
     let sessionState = session.state
 
     const stateLink = session.links.find((l: any) => l.rel === 'state')
 
-    return new Promise(async (resolve, reject) => {
-      if (
-        sessionState === 'pending' ||
-        sessionState === 'running' ||
-        sessionState === ''
-      ) {
-        if (stateLink) {
-          if (this.debug && !this.printedSessionState.printed) {
-            logger.info('Polling session status...')
+    if (
+      sessionState === 'pending' ||
+      sessionState === 'running' ||
+      sessionState === ''
+    ) {
+      if (stateLink) {
+        if (this.debug && !this.printedSessionState.printed) {
+          logger.info('Polling session status...')
 
-            this.printedSessionState.printed = true
-          }
-
-          const { result: state, responseStatus: responseStatus } =
-            await this.getSessionState(
-              `${this.serverUrl}${stateLink.href}?wait=30`,
-              etag!,
-              accessToken
-            ).catch((err) => {
-              throw prefixMessage(err, 'Error while getting session state.')
-            })
-
-          sessionState = state.trim()
-
-          if (this.debug && this.printedSessionState.state !== sessionState) {
-            logger.info(`Current session state is '${sessionState}'`)
-
-            this.printedSessionState.state = sessionState
-            this.printedSessionState.printed = false
-          }
-
-          // There is an internal error present in SAS Viya 3.5
-          // Retry to wait for a session status in such case of SAS internal error
-          if (!sessionState) {
-            if (RETRY_COUNT < RETRY_LIMIT) {
-              RETRY_COUNT++
-
-              resolve(this.waitForSession(session, etag, accessToken))
-            } else {
-              reject(
-                new NoSessionStateError(
-                  responseStatus,
-                  this.serverUrl + stateLink.href,
-                  session.links.find((l: any) => l.rel === 'log')
-                    ?.href as string
-                )
-              )
-            }
-          }
-
-          resolve(sessionState)
+          this.printedSessionState.printed = true
         }
+
+        const { result: state, responseStatus: responseStatus } =
+          await this.getSessionState(
+            `${this.serverUrl}${stateLink.href}?wait=30`,
+            etag!,
+            accessToken
+          ).catch((err) => {
+            throw prefixMessage(err, 'Error while getting session state.')
+          })
+
+        sessionState = state.trim()
+
+        if (this.debug && this.printedSessionState.state !== sessionState) {
+          logger.info(`Current session state is '${sessionState}'`)
+
+          this.printedSessionState.state = sessionState
+          this.printedSessionState.printed = false
+        }
+
+        if (!sessionState) {
+          const stateError = new NoSessionStateError(
+            responseStatus,
+            this.serverUrl + stateLink.href,
+            session.links.find((l: any) => l.rel === 'log')?.href as string
+          )
+
+          if (
+            !this.loggedErrors.find(
+              (err: NoSessionStateError) =>
+                err.serverResponseStatus === stateError.serverResponseStatus
+            )
+          ) {
+            this.loggedErrors.push(stateError)
+
+            logger.info(stateError.message)
+          }
+
+          return await this.waitForSession(session, etag, accessToken)
+        }
+
+        this.loggedErrors = []
+
+        return sessionState
       } else {
-        resolve(sessionState)
+        throw 'Error while getting session state link.'
       }
-    })
+    } else {
+      this.loggedErrors = []
+
+      return sessionState
+    }
   }
 
   private async getSessionState(
diff --git a/src/test/SessionManager.spec.ts b/src/test/SessionManager.spec.ts
index c818d4f..ace8526 100644
--- a/src/test/SessionManager.spec.ts
+++ b/src/test/SessionManager.spec.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ import { RequestClient } from '../request/RequestClient'
 import { NoSessionStateError } from '../types/errors'
 import * as dotenv from 'dotenv'
 import axios from 'axios'
+import { Logger, LogLevel } from '@sasjs/utils'
+import { Session } from '../types'
 
 jest.mock('axios')
 const mockedAxios = axios as jest.Mocked<typeof axios>
@@ -47,36 +49,91 @@ describe('SessionManager', () => {
   })
 
   describe('waitForSession', () => {
+    const session: Session = {
+      id: 'id',
+      state: '',
+      links: [{ rel: 'state', href: '', uri: '', type: '', method: 'GET' }],
+      attributes: {
+        sessionInactiveTimeout: 0
+      },
+      creationTimeStamp: ''
+    }
+
+    beforeEach(() => {
+      ;(process as any).logger = new Logger(LogLevel.Off)
+    })
+
     it('should reject with NoSessionStateError if SAS server did not provide session state', async () => {
-      const responseStatus = 304
+      let requestAttempt = 0
+      const requestAttemptLimit = 10
+      const sessionState = 'idle'
+
+      mockedAxios.get.mockImplementation(() => {
+        requestAttempt += 1
+
+        if (requestAttempt >= requestAttemptLimit) {
+          return Promise.resolve({ data: sessionState, status: 200 })
+        }
+
+        return Promise.resolve({ data: '', status: 304 })
+      })
+
+      jest.spyOn((process as any).logger, 'info')
+
+      sessionManager.debug = true
+
+      await expect(
+        sessionManager['waitForSession'](session, null, 'access_token')
+      ).resolves.toEqual(sessionState)
+
+      expect(mockedAxios.get).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(requestAttemptLimit)
+      expect((process as any).logger.info).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(3)
+      expect((process as any).logger.info).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(
+        1,
+        'Polling session status...'
+      )
+      expect((process as any).logger.info).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(
+        2,
+        `Could not get session state. Server responded with 304 whilst checking state: ${process.env.SERVER_URL}`
+      )
+      expect((process as any).logger.info).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(
+        3,
+        `Current session state is '${sessionState}'`
+      )
+    })
+
+    it('should throw an error if there is no session link', async () => {
+      const customSession = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(session))
+      customSession.links = []
 
       mockedAxios.get.mockImplementation(() =>
-        Promise.resolve({ data: '', status: responseStatus })
+        Promise.resolve({ data: customSession.state, status: 200 })
       )
 
       await expect(
-        sessionManager['waitForSession'](
-          {
-            id: 'id',
-            state: '',
-            links: [
-              { rel: 'state', href: '', uri: '', type: '', method: 'GET' }
-            ],
-            attributes: {
-              sessionInactiveTimeout: 0
-            },
-            creationTimeStamp: ''
-          },
-          null,
-          'access_token'
-        )
-      ).rejects.toEqual(
-        new NoSessionStateError(
-          responseStatus,
-          process.env.SERVER_URL as string,
-          'logUrl'
-        )
+        sessionManager['waitForSession'](customSession, null, 'access_token')
+      ).rejects.toContain('Error while getting session state link.')
+    })
+
+    it('should throw an error if could not get session state', async () => {
+      mockedAxios.get.mockImplementation(() => Promise.reject('Mocked error'))
+
+      await expect(
+        sessionManager['waitForSession'](session, null, 'access_token')
+      ).rejects.toContain('Error while getting session state.')
+    })
+
+    it('should return session state', async () => {
+      const customSession = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(session))
+      customSession.state = 'completed'
+
+      mockedAxios.get.mockImplementation(() =>
+        Promise.resolve({ data: customSession.state, status: 200 })
       )
+
+      await expect(
+        sessionManager['waitForSession'](customSession, null, 'access_token')
+      ).resolves.toEqual(customSession.state)
     })
   })
 })