diff --git a/fireflyiii/rootfs/templates/cronupdate b/fireflyiii/rootfs/templates/cronupdate
index f5400321c..41eba4659 100644
--- a/fireflyiii/rootfs/templates/cronupdate
+++ b/fireflyiii/rootfs/templates/cronupdate
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-echo "Running update according to defined schedule"
+/usr/bin/env bashio
+
+bashio::info "Running update according to defined schedule"
+if bashio::config.true 'silent'; then
+bashio::log.warning "Silent mode activated. Only errors will be shown. Please disable in addon options if you need to debug" 
+/usr/local/bin/php /var/www/html/artisan firefly:cron >/dev/null
+else
 /usr/local/bin/php /var/www/html/artisan firefly:cron
+fi