diff --git a/install/pialert-install.sh b/install/pialert-install.sh
index df8e1c10d..816f6d1c5 100644
--- a/install/pialert-install.sh
+++ b/install/pialert-install.sh
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ $STD apt-get -y install \
   zip \
   aria2 \
   wakeonlan \
-  wget
+  wget \
+  cron
 msg_ok "Installed Dependencies"
 
 msg_info "Installing PHP Dependencies"