diff --git a/tmpl/cluster/gotk-sync.yaml b/tmpl/cluster/gotk-sync.yaml
index 09f933ba..79e36552 100644
--- a/tmpl/cluster/gotk-sync.yaml
+++ b/tmpl/cluster/gotk-sync.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ metadata:
   name: flux-system
   namespace: flux-system
 spec:
-  interval: 1m0s
+  interval: 5m0s
   ref:
     branch: main
   url: ${BOOTSTRAP_GIT_REPOSITORY}