if !firstSeenTime.IsZero() {
			// This is the first time we are syncing the pod. Record the latency
			// since kubelet first saw the pod if firstSeenTime is set.
			metrics.PodWorkerStartDuration.Observe(metrics.SinceInSeconds(firstSeenTime))
		} else {
			klog.V(3).InfoS("First seen time not recorded for pod",
				"podUID", pod.UID,
				"pod", klog.KObj(pod))
		}
	}