diff --git a/root/app/update.sh b/root/app/update.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f91d2b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/root/app/update.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#!/usr/bin/with-contenv bash
+# shellcheck shell=bash
+
+cd /app/wg++/bin.net || exit 1
+
+/app/dotnet/dotnet "WebGrab+Plus.dll" "/config"
diff --git a/root/defaults/update.sh b/root/defaults/update.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index e09c183..0000000
--- a/root/defaults/update.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-cd /app/wg++/bin.net || exit
-
-/app/dotnet/dotnet "WebGrab+Plus.dll" "/config"
-
-exit 0
diff --git a/root/defaults/wg3-cron b/root/defaults/wg3-cron
deleted file mode 100644
index b73f28f..0000000
--- a/root/defaults/wg3-cron
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-2 3 * * * /bin/bash /defaults/update.sh
diff --git a/root/etc/crontabs/abc b/root/etc/crontabs/abc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..26201a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/root/etc/crontabs/abc
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# min   hour    day     month   weekday command
+2       3       *       *       *       /app/update.sh 2>&1
diff --git a/root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-webgrabplus-config/run b/root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-webgrabplus-config/run
index 38cf0a0..95a00e3 100755
--- a/root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-webgrabplus-config/run
+++ b/root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-webgrabplus-config/run
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 #!/usr/bin/with-contenv bash
 # shellcheck shell=bash
 
+mkdir -p \
+    /app/wg++/bin.net/WebGrab+Plus \
+    /config/License
+ln -sf /config/License /app/wg++/bin.net/WebGrab+Plus
+
 # copy config
 if [[ ! -e /config/WebGrab++.config.xml ]]; then
     cp /defaults/WebGrab++.config.xml /config/
@@ -10,20 +15,6 @@ if [[ ! -e /config/siteini.pack ]]; then
     cp -R /defaults/ini/siteini.pack /config/
 fi
 
-# warn user about changing name for crontab file
-echo "******** Please use the file wg3-cron to adjust the scheduled time for running WebGrab++. wg-cron can now be deleted. ********"
-
-# add cron file for running webgrab+plus
-if [[ ! -e /config/wg3-cron ]]; then
-    cp /defaults/wg3-cron /config/wg3-cron
-fi
-
-crontab -u abc /config/wg3-cron
-
-mkdir -p /app/wg++/bin.net/WebGrab+Plus
-mkdir -p /config/License
-ln -sf /config/License /app/wg++/bin.net/WebGrab+Plus
-
 # permissions
 lsiown -R abc:abc \
     /app \
diff --git a/root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/svc-cron/dependencies.d/init-services b/root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/svc-cron/dependencies.d/init-services
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29..0000000
diff --git a/root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/svc-cron/run b/root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/svc-cron/run
deleted file mode 100755
index 67c11bb..0000000
--- a/root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/svc-cron/run
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/with-contenv bash
-# shellcheck shell=bash
-
-exec /usr/sbin/crond -f -L 1
diff --git a/root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/svc-cron/type b/root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/svc-cron/type
deleted file mode 100644
index 5883cff..0000000
--- a/root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/svc-cron/type
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-longrun
diff --git a/root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/user/contents.d/svc-cron b/root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/user/contents.d/svc-cron
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29..0000000