diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/describe/versioned/describe.go b/pkg/kubectl/describe/versioned/describe.go
index b3bb2c739b..2c44776b10 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/describe/versioned/describe.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/describe/versioned/describe.go
@@ -881,8 +881,8 @@ func printProjectedVolumeSource(projected *corev1.ProjectedVolumeSource, w Prefi
 				"    ConfigMapOptional:\t%v\n",
 				source.ConfigMap.Name, source.ConfigMap.Optional)
 		} else if source.ServiceAccountToken != nil {
-			w.Write(LEVEL_2, "TokenExpirationSeconds:\t%v\n",
-				source.ServiceAccountToken.ExpirationSeconds)
+			w.Write(LEVEL_2, "TokenExpirationSeconds:\t%d\n",
+				*source.ServiceAccountToken.ExpirationSeconds)
 		}
 	}
 }