diff --git a/charts/kube-ovn/templates/controller-deploy.yaml b/charts/kube-ovn/templates/controller-deploy.yaml
index cd8e1b3b717..06fdba72d95 100644
--- a/charts/kube-ovn/templates/controller-deploy.yaml
+++ b/charts/kube-ovn/templates/controller-deploy.yaml
@@ -137,6 +137,8 @@ spec:
           - --secure-serving={{- .Values.func.SECURE_SERVING }}
           - --enable-ovn-ipsec={{- .Values.func.ENABLE_OVN_IPSEC }}
           - --enable-anp={{- .Values.func.ENABLE_ANP }}
+          - --ovsdb-con-timeout={{- .Values.func.OVSDB_CON_TIMEOUT }}
+          - --ovsdb-inactivity-timeout={{- .Values.func.OVSDB_INACTIVITY_TIMEOUT }}
           securityContext:
             runAsUser: {{ include "kubeovn.runAsUser" . }}
             privileged: false
diff --git a/charts/kube-ovn/values.yaml b/charts/kube-ovn/values.yaml
index d8215627f21..5e5f71e135d 100644
--- a/charts/kube-ovn/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/kube-ovn/values.yaml
@@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ func:
   ENABLE_OVN_IPSEC: false
   ENABLE_ANP: false
   SET_VXLAN_TX_OFF: false
+  OVSDB_CON_TIMEOUT: 3
+  OVSDB_INACTIVITY_TIMEOUT: 10
 
 ipv4:
   POD_CIDR: "10.16.0.0/16"
diff --git a/dist/images/install.sh b/dist/images/install.sh
index e27a59e7d59..18309f74a25 100755
--- a/dist/images/install.sh
+++ b/dist/images/install.sh
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ SECURE_SERVING=${SECURE_SERVING:-false}
 ENABLE_OVN_IPSEC=${ENABLE_OVN_IPSEC:-false}
 ENABLE_ANP=${ENABLE_ANP:-false}
 SET_VXLAN_TX_OFF=${SET_VXLAN_TX_OFF:-false}
+OVSDB_CON_TIMEOUT=${OVSDB_CON_TIMEOUT:-3}
+OVSDB_INACTIVITY_TIMEOUT=${OVSDB_INACTIVITY_TIMEOUT:-10}
 
 # debug
 DEBUG_WRAPPER=${DEBUG_WRAPPER:-}
@@ -4302,6 +4304,8 @@ spec:
           - --enable-ovn-ipsec=$ENABLE_OVN_IPSEC
           - --secure-serving=${SECURE_SERVING}
           - --enable-anp=$ENABLE_ANP
+          - --ovsdb-con-timeout=$OVSDB_CON_TIMEOUT
+          - --ovsdb-inactivity-timeout=$OVSDB_INACTIVITY_TIMEOUT
           securityContext:
             runAsUser: ${RUN_AS_USER}
             privileged: false