diff --git a/source/libs/sync/src/syncSnapshot.c b/source/libs/sync/src/syncSnapshot.c
index 1ca93d3844..2948dbf3d2 100644
--- a/source/libs/sync/src/syncSnapshot.c
+++ b/source/libs/sync/src/syncSnapshot.c
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ int32_t snapshotSenderStart(SSyncSnapshotSender *pSender) {
   pSender->sendingMS = 0;
   pSender->term = raftStoreGetTerm(pSender->pSyncNode);
   pSender->startTime = taosGetMonoTimestampMs();
-  pSender->lastSendTime = pSender->startTime;
+  pSender->lastSendTime = taosGetTimestampMs();
   pSender->finish = false;
 
   // Get full snapshot info