diff --git a/cmd/kubeadm/app/constants/constants.go b/cmd/kubeadm/app/constants/constants.go
index b4ee1f6528a..2d847485262 100644
--- a/cmd/kubeadm/app/constants/constants.go
+++ b/cmd/kubeadm/app/constants/constants.go
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ const (
 	// TLSBootstrapTimeout specifies how long kubeadm should wait for the kubelet to perform the TLS Bootstrap
 	TLSBootstrapTimeout = 5 * time.Minute
 	// TLSBootstrapRetryInterval specifies how long kubeadm should wait before retrying the TLS Bootstrap check
-	TLSBootstrapRetryInterval = 5 * time.Second
+	TLSBootstrapRetryInterval = 1 * time.Second
 	// APICallWithWriteTimeout specifies how long kubeadm should wait for api calls with at least one write
 	APICallWithWriteTimeout = 40 * time.Second
 	// APICallWithReadTimeout specifies how long kubeadm should wait for api calls with only reads