diff --git a/docs/config/network.en.md b/docs/config/network.en.md
index 502238bd..bc9424b8 100644
--- a/docs/config/network.en.md
+++ b/docs/config/network.en.md
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ etcd_report_interval to guarantee that keepalive actually works.
 ## etcd_ws_keepalive_interval
 
 - Type: seconds
-- Default: 30
+- Default: 5
 - Can be changed online: yes
 
 etcd websocket ping interval required to keep the connection alive and
diff --git a/docs/config/network.ru.md b/docs/config/network.ru.md
index 677446a6..b26e58fa 100644
--- a/docs/config/network.ru.md
+++ b/docs/config/network.ru.md
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ etcd_report_interval, чтобы keepalive гарантированно рабо
 ## etcd_ws_keepalive_interval
 
 - Тип: секунды
-- Значение по умолчанию: 30
+- Значение по умолчанию: 5
 - Можно менять на лету: да
 
 Интервал проверки живости вебсокет-подключений к etcd.
diff --git a/docs/config/src/network.yml b/docs/config/src/network.yml
index a49a4063..3a3e9c56 100644
--- a/docs/config/src/network.yml
+++ b/docs/config/src/network.yml
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@
     etcd_report_interval, чтобы keepalive гарантированно работал.
 - name: etcd_ws_keepalive_interval
   type: sec
-  default: 30
+  default: 5
   online: true
   info: |
     etcd websocket ping interval required to keep the connection alive and
diff --git a/mon/etcd_adapter.js b/mon/etcd_adapter.js
index 00c7bd5e..0c8d57ee 100644
--- a/mon/etcd_adapter.js
+++ b/mon/etcd_adapter.js
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ class EtcdAdapter
                 console.log('etcd websocket timed out, restarting it');
                 this.restart_watcher(cur_addr);
             }
-        }, (Number(this.mon.config.etcd_ws_keepalive_interval) || 30)*1000);
+        }, (Number(this.mon.config.etcd_ws_keepalive_interval) || 5)*1000);
         this.ws.on('error', () => this.restart_watcher(cur_addr));
         this.ws.send(JSON.stringify({
             create_request: {
diff --git a/mon/etcd_schema.js b/mon/etcd_schema.js
index b7c5579e..1034cc14 100644
--- a/mon/etcd_schema.js
+++ b/mon/etcd_schema.js
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ const etcd_tree = {
             etcd_quick_timeout: 1000, // ms
             etcd_slow_timeout: 5000, // ms
             etcd_keepalive_timeout: 30, // seconds, default is max(30, etcd_report_interval*2)
-            etcd_ws_keepalive_interval: 30, // seconds
+            etcd_ws_keepalive_interval: 5, // seconds
             // osd
             etcd_report_interval: 5, // seconds
             etcd_stats_interval: 30, // seconds
diff --git a/src/client/etcd_state_client.cpp b/src/client/etcd_state_client.cpp
index 04b1297d..503d294b 100644
--- a/src/client/etcd_state_client.cpp
+++ b/src/client/etcd_state_client.cpp
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ void etcd_state_client_t::parse_config(const json11::Json & config)
     this->etcd_ws_keepalive_interval = config["etcd_ws_keepalive_interval"].uint64_value();
     if (this->etcd_ws_keepalive_interval <= 0)
     {
-        this->etcd_ws_keepalive_interval = 30;
+        this->etcd_ws_keepalive_interval = 5;
     }
     this->max_etcd_attempts = config["max_etcd_attempts"].uint64_value();
     if (this->max_etcd_attempts <= 0)
diff --git a/src/client/etcd_state_client.h b/src/client/etcd_state_client.h
index 3b0300d7..5fcbc3ec 100644
--- a/src/client/etcd_state_client.h
+++ b/src/client/etcd_state_client.h
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ protected:
     void pick_next_etcd();
 public:
     int etcd_keepalive_timeout = 30;
-    int etcd_ws_keepalive_interval = 30;
+    int etcd_ws_keepalive_interval = 5;
     int max_etcd_attempts = 5;
     int etcd_quick_timeout = 1000;
     int etcd_slow_timeout = 5000;