diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/kubelet_pods.go b/pkg/kubelet/kubelet_pods.go
index 506109ede07..6d45170ed13 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/kubelet_pods.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/kubelet_pods.go
@@ -1377,7 +1377,7 @@ func (kl *Kubelet) generateAPIPodStatus(pod *v1.Pod, podStatus *kubecontainer.Po
 	if _, oldPodScheduled := podutil.GetPodCondition(&pod.Status, v1.PodScheduled); oldPodScheduled != nil {
 		s.Conditions = append(s.Conditions, *oldPodScheduled)
 	}
-	podutil.UpdatePodCondition(&pod.Status, &v1.PodCondition{
+	podutil.UpdatePodCondition(s, &v1.PodCondition{
 		Type:   v1.PodScheduled,
 		Status: v1.ConditionTrue,
 	})