diff --git a/fdbclient/ServerKnobs.cpp b/fdbclient/ServerKnobs.cpp
index a873c46d4d..869758dc5d 100644
--- a/fdbclient/ServerKnobs.cpp
+++ b/fdbclient/ServerKnobs.cpp
@@ -665,6 +665,7 @@ void ServerKnobs::initialize(Randomize randomize, ClientKnobs* clientKnobs, IsSi
 	init( GLOBAL_TAG_THROTTLING,                               false );
 	init( GLOBAL_TAG_THROTTLING_MIN_RATE,                        1.0 );
 	init( GLOBAL_TAG_THROTTLING_FOLDING_TIME,                   60.0 );
+	init( GLOBAL_TAG_THROTTLING_TRACE_INTERVAL,                  5.0 );
 
 	//Storage Metrics
 	init( STORAGE_METRICS_AVERAGE_INTERVAL,                    120.0 );
diff --git a/fdbclient/ServerKnobs.h b/fdbclient/ServerKnobs.h
index 440dc3ab9e..bb8ec2bc3c 100644
--- a/fdbclient/ServerKnobs.h
+++ b/fdbclient/ServerKnobs.h
@@ -586,6 +586,7 @@ public:
 	double GLOBAL_TAG_THROTTLING_MIN_RATE;
 	// Used by global tag throttling counters
 	double GLOBAL_TAG_THROTTLING_FOLDING_TIME;
+	double GLOBAL_TAG_THROTTLING_TRACE_INTERVAL;
 
 	double MAX_TRANSACTIONS_PER_BYTE;
 
diff --git a/fdbserver/GlobalTagThrottler.actor.cpp b/fdbserver/GlobalTagThrottler.actor.cpp
index 965f08e284..fc13ac6e97 100644
--- a/fdbserver/GlobalTagThrottler.actor.cpp
+++ b/fdbserver/GlobalTagThrottler.actor.cpp
@@ -113,8 +113,7 @@ class GlobalTagThrottlerImpl {
 				te.detail("Tag", tag);
 				quotaAndCounters.processTraceEvent(te);
 			}
-			// TODO: Make delay time a knob?
-			wait(delay(5.0));
+			wait(delay(SERVER_KNOBS->GLOBAL_TAG_THROTTLING_TRACE_INTERVAL));
 		}
 	}