diff --git a/script/gs_dropnode b/script/gs_dropnode
index fd42e8180f50ac9bcc8c36ca4a34ba8ec022fcf8..9121404fa66edfaf6802a6c7e40bc9b37d694138 100644
--- a/script/gs_dropnode
+++ b/script/gs_dropnode
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ General options:
         else continue
         """
         command = "echo 1"
-        sshTool = SshTool(hostnames, None, -20)
+        sshTool = SshTool(hostnames, None, 0)
         resultMap, outputCollect = sshTool.getSshStatusOutput(command,
                                                               hostnames, env)
         self.logger.debug(outputCollect)