diff --git a/app.js b/app.js
index 6b1e563..2f1d867 100644
--- a/app.js
+++ b/app.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ const path = require('path')
 
 // Load config
 const config = require('./config')
-const cron = require('node-cron')
+const CronJob = require('cron').CronJob
 
 // Load new plugins
 const PluginManager = require('./plugins/pluginManager.js')
@@ -118,13 +118,13 @@ client.addListener('names', function (channel, nicks) {
 
 for (let i = 0; i < config.cron.length; i++) {
   let row = config.cron[i]
-  cron.schedule(row.cron, () => {
+  logger.info('starting cron with ' + row.cron)
+  const job = new CronJob(row.cron, () => {
+    logger.info('cron triggered. Running command ' + row.command)
     if (client.conn !== null) {
       for (let c = 0; c < config.irc.channels.length; c++) {
         handleMessage('BOT', config.irc.channels[c], row.command)
       }
     }
-  }, {
-    timezone: "Europe/Helsinki"
-  })
+  }, null, true, 'Europe/Helsinki');
 }