diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 8123801..5244676 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y \
     libspatialite-dev \
     gdal-bin \
     libsqlite3-mod-spatialite \
-    cron \
     vim
 
 # Create directory
@@ -42,23 +41,5 @@ RUN python stude/manage.py custom_migrate
 # Generate DRF Spectacular Documentation
 RUN python stude/manage.py spectacular --color --file stude/schema.yml
 
-# Copy the cronjob file
-COPY cronjob /etc/cron.d/cronjob
-
-# Give execution rights on the cron job
-RUN chmod 0644 /etc/cron.d/cronjob
-
-# Apply cron job
-RUN crontab /etc/cron.d/cronjob
-
-# Create the log file to be able to run tail
-RUN touch /var/log/cron.log
-
-# Set editor as VIM
-RUN export EDITOR=vim
-
-# Run the command on container startup
-CMD cron
-
 # Expose port 8000 for the web server
 EXPOSE 8000
diff --git a/cronjob b/cronjob
deleted file mode 100644
index 54e436e..0000000
--- a/cronjob
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-*/30 * * * * python /code/stude/manage.py clean_old_entries
-# An empty line is required at the end of this file for a valid cron file.