diff --git a/jans-scim/model/src/main/java/io/jans/scim/model/conf/AppConfiguration.java b/jans-scim/model/src/main/java/io/jans/scim/model/conf/AppConfiguration.java
index 3465112fa6a..325da0d4557 100644
--- a/jans-scim/model/src/main/java/io/jans/scim/model/conf/AppConfiguration.java
+++ b/jans-scim/model/src/main/java/io/jans/scim/model/conf/AppConfiguration.java
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ public class AppConfiguration implements Configuration, Serializable {
     private Boolean metricReporterEnabled;
     @DocProperty(description = "Boolean value specifying whether to enable JDK Loggers")
     private Boolean disableJdkLogger = true;
+    @DocProperty(description = "Boolean value specifying whether to enable the logger refresh timer")
+    private boolean disableLoggerTimer;
     @DocProperty(description = "Boolean value specifying whether to enable local in-memory cache")
     private Boolean useLocalCache = false;
     @DocProperty(description = "Boolean value specifying whether to bypass the validation defined upon the password attribute")
@@ -191,6 +193,14 @@ public void setDisableJdkLogger(Boolean disableJdkLogger) {
         this.disableJdkLogger = disableJdkLogger;
     }
 
+    public boolean isDisableLoggerTimer() {
+        return disableLoggerTimer;
+    }
+
+    public void setDisableLoggerTimer(boolean disableLoggerTimer) {
+        this.disableLoggerTimer = disableLoggerTimer;
+    }
+
 	public Boolean getUseLocalCache() {
 		return useLocalCache;
 	}
diff --git a/jans-scim/server/src/main/java/io/jans/scim/service/init/AppInitializer.java b/jans-scim/server/src/main/java/io/jans/scim/service/init/AppInitializer.java
index dbc3857264a..e223dec3a97 100644
--- a/jans-scim/server/src/main/java/io/jans/scim/service/init/AppInitializer.java
+++ b/jans-scim/server/src/main/java/io/jans/scim/service/init/AppInitializer.java
@@ -83,7 +83,14 @@ public void applicationInitialized(@Observes @Initialized(ApplicationScoped.clas
         quartzSchedulerManager.start();
 		
         configurationFactory.initTimer();
-        loggerService.initTimer(true);
+
+        boolean enableLoggerTimer = !configurationFactory.getAppConfiguration().isDisableLoggerTimer();
+        logger.debug("LoggerService timer is {}enabled!", enableLoggerTimer ? "": "not ");
+
+        if (enableLoggerTimer) {
+            loggerService.initTimer(true);
+        }
+
         //externalScimService.init();
         customScriptManager.initTimer(Arrays.asList(
             CustomScriptType.SCIM, CustomScriptType.PERSISTENCE_EXTENSION, CustomScriptType.ID_GENERATOR));