diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/org/opensearch/indexmanagement/rollup/model/Rollup.kt b/src/main/kotlin/org/opensearch/indexmanagement/rollup/model/Rollup.kt
index c45c1d71b..9cf07f9b8 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/org/opensearch/indexmanagement/rollup/model/Rollup.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/org/opensearch/indexmanagement/rollup/model/Rollup.kt
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ data class Rollup(
             // TODO: Make startTime public in Job Scheduler so we can just directly check the value
             if (seqNo == SequenceNumbers.UNASSIGNED_SEQ_NO || primaryTerm == SequenceNumbers.UNASSIGNED_PRIMARY_TERM) {
                 if (schedule is IntervalSchedule) {
-                    schedule = IntervalSchedule(Instant.now(), schedule.interval, schedule.unit, schedule.delay ?: 0)
+                    schedule = IntervalSchedule(schedule.startTime, schedule.interval, schedule.unit, schedule.delay ?: 0)
                 }
             }
             return Rollup(