diff --git a/core/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/deployment/shutdown/ShutdownBuildTimeConfig.java b/core/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/deployment/shutdown/ShutdownBuildTimeConfig.java
index 71d069f460165..d942f4f11d73d 100644
--- a/core/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/deployment/shutdown/ShutdownBuildTimeConfig.java
+++ b/core/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/deployment/shutdown/ShutdownBuildTimeConfig.java
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package io.quarkus.deployment.shutdown;
 
+import io.quarkus.runtime.LaunchMode;
 import io.quarkus.runtime.annotations.ConfigPhase;
 import io.quarkus.runtime.annotations.ConfigRoot;
 import io.smallrye.config.ConfigMapping;
@@ -19,4 +20,8 @@ public interface ShutdownBuildTimeConfig {
      */
     @WithDefault("false")
     boolean delayEnabled();
+
+    default boolean isDelayEnabled() {
+        return delayEnabled() && LaunchMode.current() != LaunchMode.DEVELOPMENT;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/core/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/deployment/steps/ShutdownListenerBuildStep.java b/core/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/deployment/steps/ShutdownListenerBuildStep.java
index af1a0974f7dc4..a2671e717e744 100644
--- a/core/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/deployment/steps/ShutdownListenerBuildStep.java
+++ b/core/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/deployment/steps/ShutdownListenerBuildStep.java
@@ -16,6 +16,6 @@ public class ShutdownListenerBuildStep {
     void setupShutdown(List<ShutdownListenerBuildItem> listeners, ShutdownBuildTimeConfig shutdownBuildTimeConfig,
             ShutdownRecorder recorder) {
         recorder.setListeners(listeners.stream().map(ShutdownListenerBuildItem::getShutdownListener).toList(),
-                shutdownBuildTimeConfig.delayEnabled());
+                shutdownBuildTimeConfig.isDelayEnabled());
     }
 }
diff --git a/core/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/runtime/shutdown/ShutdownConfig.java b/core/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/runtime/shutdown/ShutdownConfig.java
index a438bec701708..f0377ac50d4c3 100644
--- a/core/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/runtime/shutdown/ShutdownConfig.java
+++ b/core/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/runtime/shutdown/ShutdownConfig.java
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 import java.time.Duration;
 import java.util.Optional;
 
+import io.quarkus.runtime.LaunchMode;
 import io.quarkus.runtime.annotations.ConfigPhase;
 import io.quarkus.runtime.annotations.ConfigRoot;
 import io.smallrye.config.ConfigMapping;
@@ -32,11 +33,13 @@ public interface ShutdownConfig {
      */
     Optional<Duration> delay();
 
-    default boolean isShutdownTimeoutSet() {
-        return timeout().isPresent() && timeout().get().toMillis() > 0;
+    default boolean isTimeoutEnabled() {
+        return timeout().isPresent() && timeout().get().toMillis() > 0
+                && LaunchMode.current() != LaunchMode.DEVELOPMENT;
     }
 
-    default boolean isDelaySet() {
-        return delay().isPresent() && delay().get().toMillis() > 0;
+    default boolean isDelayEnabled() {
+        return delay().isPresent() && delay().get().toMillis() > 0
+                && LaunchMode.current() != LaunchMode.DEVELOPMENT;
     }
 }
diff --git a/core/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/runtime/shutdown/ShutdownRecorder.java b/core/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/runtime/shutdown/ShutdownRecorder.java
index 236bfa85e8402..8013929baae8b 100644
--- a/core/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/runtime/shutdown/ShutdownRecorder.java
+++ b/core/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/runtime/shutdown/ShutdownRecorder.java
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ private static void executePreShutdown() throws InterruptedException {
     }
 
     private static void waitForDelay() {
-        if (delayEnabled && shutdownConfig.isDelaySet()) {
+        if (delayEnabled && shutdownConfig.isDelayEnabled()) {
             try {
                 Thread.sleep(shutdownConfig.delay().get().toMillis());
             } catch (InterruptedException e) {
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ private static void executeShutdown() throws InterruptedException {
         for (ShutdownListener i : shutdownListeners) {
             i.shutdown(new LatchShutdownNotification(shutdown));
         }
-        if (shutdownConfig.isShutdownTimeoutSet()
+        if (shutdownConfig.isTimeoutEnabled()
                 && !shutdown.await(shutdownConfig.timeout().get().toMillis(), TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS)) {
             log.error("Timed out waiting for graceful shutdown, shutting down anyway.");
         }
diff --git a/extensions/vertx-http/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/vertx/http/runtime/VertxHttpRecorder.java b/extensions/vertx-http/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/vertx/http/runtime/VertxHttpRecorder.java
index 794c8f15e1aa9..a09cc49a61693 100644
--- a/extensions/vertx-http/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/vertx/http/runtime/VertxHttpRecorder.java
+++ b/extensions/vertx-http/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/vertx/http/runtime/VertxHttpRecorder.java
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ public void handle(RoutingContext routingContext) {
 
         boolean quarkusWrapperNeeded = false;
 
-        if (shutdownConfig.isShutdownTimeoutSet()) {
+        if (shutdownConfig.isTimeoutEnabled()) {
             gracefulShutdownFilter.next(root);
             root = gracefulShutdownFilter;
             quarkusWrapperNeeded = true;