diff --git a/package/opt/hassbian/suites/duckdns.sh b/package/opt/hassbian/suites/duckdns.sh
index f6648957..3e39ba7c 100644
--- a/package/opt/hassbian/suites/duckdns.sh
+++ b/package/opt/hassbian/suites/duckdns.sh
@@ -70,13 +70,14 @@ chmod 700 duck.sh
 
 echo "Creating cron job..."
 (crontab -l ; echo "*/5 * * * * /home/homeassistant/duckdns/duck.sh >/dev/null 2>&1")| crontab -
-if [ "$SSL_RESPONSE" == "y" ] || [ "$SSL_RESPONSE" == "Y" ]; then
-(crontab -l ; echo "0 1 1 * * /home/homeassistant/dehydrated/dehydrated -c")| crontab -
-fi
 
-echo "Changing to root user..."
 EOF
 
+if [ "$SSL_RESPONSE" == "y" ] || [ "$SSL_RESPONSE" == "Y" ]; then
+  cp /opt/hassbian/suites/files/dehydrated_cron /etc/cron.daily/dehydrated
+  chmod +x /etc/cron.daily/dehydrated
+fi
+
 echo "Restarting cron service..."
 sudo systemctl restart cron.service
 
diff --git a/package/opt/hassbian/suites/files/dehydrated_cron b/package/opt/hassbian/suites/files/dehydrated_cron
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..46610974
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/opt/hassbian/suites/files/dehydrated_cron
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# Run the dehydrated script to renew certificates
+
+echo "Changing to homeassistant user..."
+sudo -u homeassistant -H /bin/bash << EOF
+  cd /home/homeassistant/dehydrated  || exit
+  ./dehydrated -c
+  date >>  /home/homeassistant/dehydrated/run_log
+EOF