diff --git a/cmd/scheduler/app/options/options.go b/cmd/scheduler/app/options/options.go
index db669ea4bc..a0b5926777 100644
--- a/cmd/scheduler/app/options/options.go
+++ b/cmd/scheduler/app/options/options.go
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ const (
 	defaultPercentageOfNodesToFind    = 100
 	defaultLockObjectNamespace        = "volcano-system"
 	defaultGracePeriodSeconds         = 30
-	defaultGracePeriodFactor          = 1.1
+	defaultGracePeriodSecondsWait     = 3
 )
 
 // ServerOption is the main context object for the controller manager.
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ func (s *ServerOption) AddFlags(fs *pflag.FlagSet) {
 	fs.BoolVar(&s.EnableCacheDumper, "cache-dumper", true, "Enable the cache dumper, it's true by default")
 
 	fs.Int64Var(&s.GracePeriodSeconds, "grace-period", defaultGracePeriodSeconds, "the default second grace period seconds from pod")
-	fs.Int64Var(&s.GracePeriodSecondsWait, "grace-period-wait", defaultGracePeriodFactor, "wait time from pod send sig kill to delete pod")
+	fs.Int64Var(&s.GracePeriodSecondsWait, "grace-period-wait", defaultGracePeriodSecondsWait, "wait time from pod send sig kill to delete pod")
 }
 
 // CheckOptionOrDie check lock-object-namespace when LeaderElection is enabled.
diff --git a/pkg/scheduler/api/helpers.go b/pkg/scheduler/api/helpers.go
index 3ca103adab..fb2c26aa2b 100644
--- a/pkg/scheduler/api/helpers.go
+++ b/pkg/scheduler/api/helpers.go
@@ -36,16 +36,16 @@ func PodKey(pod *v1.Pod) TaskID {
 
 func getTaskStatus(pod *v1.Pod) TaskStatus {
 	opts := options.ServerOpts
-	gracePeriodSeconds := opts.GracePeriodSeconds
+	waitTime := opts.GracePeriodSeconds
 	if pod.Spec.TerminationGracePeriodSeconds != nil {
 		// default grace period
-		gracePeriodSeconds = *pod.Spec.TerminationGracePeriodSeconds
+		waitTime = *pod.Spec.TerminationGracePeriodSeconds
 	}
-	gracePeriodSeconds += opts.GracePeriodSecondsWait
+	waitTime += opts.GracePeriodSecondsWait
 	switch pod.Status.Phase {
 	case v1.PodRunning:
 		if pod.DeletionTimestamp != nil &&
-			time.Now().Unix()-pod.DeletionTimestamp.Unix() <= gracePeriodSeconds {
+			time.Now().Unix()-pod.DeletionTimestamp.Unix() <= waitTime {
 			return Releasing
 		} else if pod.DeletionTimestamp != nil {
 			return ReleasingFailed
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ func getTaskStatus(pod *v1.Pod) TaskStatus {
 		return Running
 	case v1.PodPending:
 		if pod.DeletionTimestamp != nil &&
-			time.Now().Unix()-pod.DeletionTimestamp.Unix() <= gracePeriodSeconds {
+			time.Now().Unix()-pod.DeletionTimestamp.Unix() <= waitTime {
 			return Releasing
 		} else if pod.DeletionTimestamp != nil {
 			return ReleasingFailed