diff --git a/provider_client.go b/provider_client.go
index 08fd0ca8..bb1a839e 100644
--- a/provider_client.go
+++ b/provider_client.go
@@ -132,6 +132,12 @@ var applicationJSON = "application/json"
 // Request performs an HTTP request using the ProviderClient's current HTTPClient. An authentication
 // header will automatically be provided.
 func (client *ProviderClient) Request(method, url string, options RequestOpts) (*http.Response, error) {
+	return client.request(method, url, options, false)
+}
+
+// Request performs an HTTP request using the ProviderClient's current HTTPClient. An authentication
+// header will automatically be provided.
+func (client *ProviderClient) request(method, url string, options RequestOpts, recursionFlag bool) (*http.Response, error) {
 	var body io.ReadSeeker
 	var contentType *string
 
@@ -187,7 +193,7 @@ func (client *ProviderClient) Request(method, url string, options RequestOpts) (
 
 	// Set connection parameter to close the connection immediately when we've got the response
 	req.Close = true
-	
+
 	// Issue the request.
 	resp, err := client.HTTPClient.Do(req)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -195,6 +201,9 @@ func (client *ProviderClient) Request(method, url string, options RequestOpts) (
 	}
 
 	if resp.StatusCode == http.StatusUnauthorized {
+		if recursionFlag {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("Successfully re-authenticated, but got error executing request: %s", err)
+		}
 		if client.ReauthFunc != nil {
 			err = client.ReauthFunc()
 			if err != nil {
@@ -204,7 +213,7 @@ func (client *ProviderClient) Request(method, url string, options RequestOpts) (
 				options.RawBody.Seek(0, 0)
 			}
 			resp.Body.Close()
-			resp, err = client.Request(method, url, options)
+			resp, err = client.request(method, url, options, true)
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, fmt.Errorf("Successfully re-authenticated, but got error executing request: %s", err)
 			}