diff --git a/roles/kubernetes/gitea/defaults/main.yml b/roles/kubernetes/gitea/defaults/main.yml
index 5470aae..1514e56 100644
--- a/roles/kubernetes/gitea/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/kubernetes/gitea/defaults/main.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ k8s_gitea_helm__release_values:
     startupProbe:
       tcpSocket:
         port: http
-      initialDelaySeconds: 60
+      initialDelaySeconds: 30
       timeoutSeconds: 1
       periodSeconds: 10
       successThreshold: 1