diff --git a/src/freedombone-app-zap b/src/freedombone-app-zap
index a5abed018a94b3dcbbae3943e6640cc94a36d45d..e2fa6a8a29f32b24f21101d68a99d967f6036568 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-app-zap
+++ b/src/freedombone-app-zap
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ function install_zap {
     chown -R www-data:www-data "$ZAP_PATH/doc"
 
     if ! grep -q 'Zotlabs' /etc/crontab; then
-        echo "*/10 * * * *  cd $ZAP_PATH; /usr/bin/php Zotlabs/Daemon/Master.php Cron > /dev/null 2>&1" >> /etc/crontab
+        echo "*/10 * * * *  root cd $ZAP_PATH; /usr/bin/php Zotlabs/Daemon/Master.php Cron > /dev/null 2>&1" >> /etc/crontab
     fi
 
     "${PROJECT_NAME}-addemail" -u "$MY_USERNAME" -e "noreply@$ZAP_DOMAIN_NAME" -g zap --public no