diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-api/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/conf/YarnConfiguration.java b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-api/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/conf/YarnConfiguration.java
index 28c96de829..e61b5416e2 100644
--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-api/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/conf/YarnConfiguration.java
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-api/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/conf/YarnConfiguration.java
@@ -4423,6 +4423,12 @@ public static boolean areNodeLabelsEnabled(
   public static final long DEFAULT_RM_NODE_LABELS_PROVIDER_FETCH_INTERVAL_MS =
       30 * 60 * 1000;
 
+  public static final String RM_NODE_LABELS_PROVIDER_UPDATE_NEWLY_REGISTERED_INTERVAL_MS =
+      RM_NODE_LABELS_PROVIDER_PREFIX + "update-newly-registered-nodes-interval-ms";
+
+  public static final long DEFAULT_RM_NODE_LABELS_PROVIDER_UPDATE_NEWLY_REGISTERED_INTERVAL_MS =
+      30 * 1000;
+
   @Private
   /**
    * This is a private feature that isn't supposed to be used by end-users.
diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-common/src/main/resources/yarn-default.xml b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-common/src/main/resources/yarn-default.xml
index 39212626ae..1416665a4f 100644
--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-common/src/main/resources/yarn-default.xml
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-common/src/main/resources/yarn-default.xml
@@ -3431,15 +3431,27 @@
   <property>
     <description>
     When "yarn.node-labels.configuration-type" is configured with
-    "delegated-centralized", then periodically node labels are retrieved
-    from the node labels provider. This configuration is to define the
-    interval. If -1 is configured then node labels are retrieved from
-    provider only once for each node after it registers. Defaults to 30 mins.
+    "delegated-centralized", then node labels of all nodes
+    are updated by periodically retrieving node labels from the
+    provider. If -1 is configured then node labels are retrieved
+    from provider only once for each node after it registers.
+    Defaults to 30 mins.
     </description>
     <name>yarn.resourcemanager.node-labels.provider.fetch-interval-ms</name>
     <value>1800000</value>
   </property>
 
+  <property>
+    <description>
+    When "yarn.node-labels.configuration-type" is configured with
+    "delegated-centralized", then node labels of newly registered
+    nodes are updated by periodically retrieving node labels from
+    the provider. Defaults to 30 secs.
+    </description>
+    <name>yarn.resourcemanager.node-labels.provider.update-newly-registered-nodes-interval-ms</name>
+    <value>30000</value>
+  </property>
+
   <!-- Distributed Node Attributes Configuration -->
   <property>
     <description>
diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-resourcemanager/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/resourcemanager/nodelabels/RMDelegatedNodeLabelsUpdater.java b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-resourcemanager/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/resourcemanager/nodelabels/RMDelegatedNodeLabelsUpdater.java
index bb95cf98f4..ba0c430d77 100644
--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-resourcemanager/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/resourcemanager/nodelabels/RMDelegatedNodeLabelsUpdater.java
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-resourcemanager/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/resourcemanager/nodelabels/RMDelegatedNodeLabelsUpdater.java
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ public class RMDelegatedNodeLabelsUpdater extends CompositeService {
   private Timer nodeLabelsScheduler;
   // 30 seconds
   @VisibleForTesting
-  public long nodeLabelsUpdateInterval = 30 * 1000;
+  public long nodeLabelsUpdateInterval;
 
   private Set<NodeId> newlyRegisteredNodes = new HashSet<NodeId>();
   // Lock to protect newlyRegisteredNodes
@@ -78,6 +78,9 @@ protected void serviceInit(Configuration conf) throws Exception {
     allNodesLabelUpdateInterval = conf.getLong(
         YarnConfiguration.RM_NODE_LABELS_PROVIDER_FETCH_INTERVAL_MS,
         YarnConfiguration.DEFAULT_RM_NODE_LABELS_PROVIDER_FETCH_INTERVAL_MS);
+    nodeLabelsUpdateInterval =
+        conf.getLong(YarnConfiguration.RM_NODE_LABELS_PROVIDER_UPDATE_NEWLY_REGISTERED_INTERVAL_MS,
+            YarnConfiguration.DEFAULT_RM_NODE_LABELS_PROVIDER_UPDATE_NEWLY_REGISTERED_INTERVAL_MS);
     rmNodeLabelsMappingProvider = createRMNodeLabelsMappingProvider(conf);
     addService(rmNodeLabelsMappingProvider);
     super.serviceInit(conf);