diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index 1f80c2a..8cec498 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -116,3 +116,10 @@
   args:
     chdir: "{{ nextcloud_directory }}/current"
   ignore_errors: yes
+
+- name: Setup nextcloud cronjob
+  cron:
+    name: "nextcloud cronjob for {{ nextcloud_directory }}"
+    hour: "*/5"
+    user: "www-data"
+    job: "php {{ nextcloud_directory }}/current/cron.php"