diff --git a/roles/k3s/master/templates/k3s.service.j2 b/roles/k3s/master/templates/k3s.service.j2
index d0f7dcc..ae5cb48 100644
--- a/roles/k3s/master/templates/k3s.service.j2
+++ b/roles/k3s/master/templates/k3s.service.j2
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ LimitNOFILE=1048576
 LimitNPROC=infinity
 LimitCORE=infinity
 TasksMax=infinity
-TimeoutStartSec=infinity
+TimeoutStartSec=0
 Restart=always
 RestartSec=5s
 
diff --git a/roles/k3s/node/templates/k3s.service.j2 b/roles/k3s/node/templates/k3s.service.j2
index cf49121..13dc20c 100644
--- a/roles/k3s/node/templates/k3s.service.j2
+++ b/roles/k3s/node/templates/k3s.service.j2
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ LimitNOFILE=1048576
 LimitNPROC=infinity
 LimitCORE=infinity
 TasksMax=infinity
-TimeoutStartSec=infinity
+TimeoutStartSec=0
 Restart=always
 RestartSec=5s