diff --git a/pkg/etcd/etcd.go b/pkg/etcd/etcd.go
index 98a3faa045ec..7858991be6a9 100644
--- a/pkg/etcd/etcd.go
+++ b/pkg/etcd/etcd.go
@@ -681,6 +681,7 @@ func getClientConfig(ctx context.Context, control *config.Control, endpoints ...
 		DialTimeout:          defaultDialTimeout,
 		DialKeepAliveTime:    defaultKeepAliveTime,
 		DialKeepAliveTimeout: defaultKeepAliveTimeout,
+		AutoSyncInterval:     defaultKeepAliveTimeout,
 		PermitWithoutStream:  true,
 	}