diff --git a/ironic/conductor/manager.py b/ironic/conductor/manager.py
index ba4c971069..0990628863 100644
--- a/ironic/conductor/manager.py
+++ b/ironic/conductor/manager.py
@@ -3606,7 +3606,10 @@ def _store_configdrive(node, configdrive):
     if CONF.deploy.configdrive_use_object_store:
         # NOTE(lucasagomes): No reason to use a different timeout than
         # the one used for deploying the node
-        timeout = CONF.conductor.deploy_callback_timeout
+        timeout = (CONF.conductor.configdrive_swift_temp_url_duration
+                   or CONF.conductor.deploy_callback_timeout
+                   # The documented default in ironic.conf.conductor
+                   or 1800)
         container = CONF.conductor.configdrive_swift_container
         object_name = _get_configdrive_obj_name(node)
 
diff --git a/ironic/conf/conductor.py b/ironic/conf/conductor.py
index ae7ed983cb..d5053dc015 100644
--- a/ironic/conf/conductor.py
+++ b/ironic/conf/conductor.py
@@ -139,6 +139,13 @@ opts = [
                help=_('Name of the Swift container to store config drive '
                       'data. Used when configdrive_use_object_store is '
                       'True.')),
+    cfg.IntOpt('configdrive_swift_temp_url_duration',
+               min=60,
+               help=_('The timeout (in seconds) after which a configdrive '
+                      'temporary URL becomes invalid. Defaults to '
+                      'deploy_callback_timeout if it is set, otherwise to '
+                      '1800 seconds. Used when '
+                      'configdrive_use_object_store is True.')),
     cfg.IntOpt('inspect_wait_timeout',
                default=1800,
                help=_('Timeout (seconds) for waiting for node inspection. '
diff --git a/ironic/tests/unit/conductor/test_manager.py b/ironic/tests/unit/conductor/test_manager.py
index de282fb328..bf2e51dfaf 100644
--- a/ironic/tests/unit/conductor/test_manager.py
+++ b/ironic/tests/unit/conductor/test_manager.py
@@ -7544,6 +7544,61 @@ class StoreConfigDriveTestCase(db_base.DbTestCase):
         self.node.refresh()
         self.assertEqual(expected_instance_info, self.node.instance_info)
 
+    def test_store_configdrive_swift_no_deploy_timeout(self, mock_swift):
+        container_name = 'foo_container'
+        expected_obj_name = 'configdrive-%s' % self.node.uuid
+        expected_obj_header = {'X-Delete-After': '1200'}
+        expected_instance_info = {'configdrive': 'http://1.2.3.4'}
+
+        # set configs and mocks
+        CONF.set_override('configdrive_use_object_store', True,
+                          group='deploy')
+        CONF.set_override('configdrive_swift_container', container_name,
+                          group='conductor')
+        CONF.set_override('configdrive_swift_temp_url_duration', 1200,
+                          group='conductor')
+        CONF.set_override('deploy_callback_timeout', 0,
+                          group='conductor')
+        mock_swift.return_value.get_temp_url.return_value = 'http://1.2.3.4'
+
+        manager._store_configdrive(self.node, b'foo')
+
+        mock_swift.assert_called_once_with()
+        mock_swift.return_value.create_object.assert_called_once_with(
+            container_name, expected_obj_name, mock.ANY,
+            object_headers=expected_obj_header)
+        mock_swift.return_value.get_temp_url.assert_called_once_with(
+            container_name, expected_obj_name, 1200)
+        self.node.refresh()
+        self.assertEqual(expected_instance_info, self.node.instance_info)
+
+    def test_store_configdrive_swift_no_deploy_timeout_fallback(self,
+                                                                mock_swift):
+        container_name = 'foo_container'
+        expected_obj_name = 'configdrive-%s' % self.node.uuid
+        expected_obj_header = {'X-Delete-After': '1800'}
+        expected_instance_info = {'configdrive': 'http://1.2.3.4'}
+
+        # set configs and mocks
+        CONF.set_override('configdrive_use_object_store', True,
+                          group='deploy')
+        CONF.set_override('configdrive_swift_container', container_name,
+                          group='conductor')
+        CONF.set_override('deploy_callback_timeout', 0,
+                          group='conductor')
+        mock_swift.return_value.get_temp_url.return_value = 'http://1.2.3.4'
+
+        manager._store_configdrive(self.node, b'foo')
+
+        mock_swift.assert_called_once_with()
+        mock_swift.return_value.create_object.assert_called_once_with(
+            container_name, expected_obj_name, mock.ANY,
+            object_headers=expected_obj_header)
+        mock_swift.return_value.get_temp_url.assert_called_once_with(
+            container_name, expected_obj_name, 1800)
+        self.node.refresh()
+        self.assertEqual(expected_instance_info, self.node.instance_info)
+
 
 @mgr_utils.mock_record_keepalive
 class NodeInspectHardware(mgr_utils.ServiceSetUpMixin, db_base.DbTestCase):
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/zero-temp-url-c21e208f8933c6f6.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/zero-temp-url-c21e208f8933c6f6.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..364b94ba64
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/zero-temp-url-c21e208f8933c6f6.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+fixes:
+  - |
+    No longer tries to create a temporary URL with zero lifetime if the
+    ``deploy_callback_timeout`` option is set to zero. The default of 1800
+    seconds is used in that case. Use the new
+    ``configdrive_swift_temp_url_duration`` option to override.