diff --git a/cluster/saltbase/salt/kubelet/kubelet.service b/cluster/saltbase/salt/kubelet/kubelet.service
index 86f4913af6c..c14a169a767 100644
--- a/cluster/saltbase/salt/kubelet/kubelet.service
+++ b/cluster/saltbase/salt/kubelet/kubelet.service
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ Documentation=https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes
 EnvironmentFile=/etc/sysconfig/kubelet
 ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/kubelet "$DAEMON_ARGS"
 Restart=always
+RestartSec=2s
+StartLimitInterval=0
 KillMode=process
 
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