diff --git a/pyrogram/client/methods/messages/get_messages.py b/pyrogram/client/methods/messages/get_messages.py
index f5497629..f24e996f 100644
--- a/pyrogram/client/methods/messages/get_messages.py
+++ b/pyrogram/client/methods/messages/get_messages.py
@@ -16,12 +16,17 @@
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
 # along with Pyrogram.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
+import logging
+import time
 from typing import Union, Iterable
 
 import pyrogram
 from pyrogram.api import functions, types
+from pyrogram.api.errors import FloodWait
 from ...ext import BaseClient
 
+log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
 
 class GetMessages(BaseClient):
     def get_messages(self,
@@ -78,6 +83,15 @@ class GetMessages(BaseClient):
         else:
             rpc = functions.messages.GetMessages(id=ids)
 
-        messages = pyrogram.Messages._parse(self, self.send(rpc), replies)
+        while True:
+            try:
+                r = self.send(rpc)
+            except FloodWait as e:
+                log.warning("Sleeping for {}s".format(e.x))
+                time.sleep(e.x)
+            else:
+                break
+
+        messages = pyrogram.Messages._parse(self, r, replies=replies)
 
         return messages if is_iterable else messages.messages[0]