diff --git a/roles/dns/tasks/dns_adblocking.yml b/roles/dns/tasks/dns_adblocking.yml
index 5ef9024..a9736e8 100644
--- a/roles/dns/tasks/dns_adblocking.yml
+++ b/roles/dns/tasks/dns_adblocking.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,11 @@
     group: "{{ root_group|default('root') }}"
     mode: 0755
 
+- name: Install cron
+  apt:
+    name: cron
+    state: present
+
 - name: Adblock script added to cron
   cron:
     name: Adblock hosts update