diff --git a/forgejo/forgejo/conf/app.ini b/forgejo/forgejo/conf/app.ini
index 8942822..5fdcd2d 100644
--- a/forgejo/forgejo/conf/app.ini
+++ b/forgejo/forgejo/conf/app.ini
@@ -143,7 +143,11 @@ ENABLE_OPENID_SIGNIN = true
 ENABLE_OPENID_SIGNUP = true
 
 [cron]
-ENABLED = false
+ENABLED = true
+RUN_AT_START = true
+
+[cron.update_mirrors]
+SCHEDULE = @every 8h
 
 [packages]
 ENABLED = false