diff --git a/glance_store/common/cinder_utils.py b/glance_store/common/cinder_utils.py
index b3739a83..b14aa235 100644
--- a/glance_store/common/cinder_utils.py
+++ b/glance_store/common/cinder_utils.py
@@ -71,7 +71,9 @@ class API(object):
         client.volumes.delete(volume_id)
 
     @retrying.retry(stop_max_attempt_number=5,
-                    retry_on_exception=_retry_on_bad_request)
+                    retry_on_exception=_retry_on_bad_request,
+                    wait_exponential_multiplier=1000,
+                    wait_exponential_max=10000)
     @handle_exceptions
     def attachment_create(self, client, volume_id, connector=None,
                           mountpoint=None, mode=None):
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/fix-interval-in-retries-471155ff34d9f0e9.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/fix-interval-in-retries-471155ff34d9f0e9.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..00f28da3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/fix-interval-in-retries-471155ff34d9f0e9.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+fixes:
+  - |
+    `Bug #1969373 <https://bugs.launchpad.net/glance-store/+bug/1969373>`_:
+    Cinder Driver: Correct the retry interval from fixed 1 second to
+    exponential backoff for attaching a volume during image create/save
+    operation.