diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/volumemanager/volume_manager.go b/pkg/kubelet/volumemanager/volume_manager.go
index 5d5ad90ab41..d3f9800ebde 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/volumemanager/volume_manager.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/volumemanager/volume_manager.go
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ func (vm *volumeManager) WaitForAttachAndMount(pod *v1.Pod) error {
 	// like Downward API, depend on this to update the contents of the volume).
 	vm.desiredStateOfWorldPopulator.ReprocessPod(uniquePodName)
 
-	err := wait.Poll(
+	err := wait.PollImmediate(
 		podAttachAndMountRetryInterval,
 		podAttachAndMountTimeout,
 		vm.verifyVolumesMountedFunc(uniquePodName, expectedVolumes))