diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3ce35eb..24eddba 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -47,7 +47,13 @@ In the file `/etc/log2ram.conf`, there are three variables:
 - `ZL2R`: Enable zram compatibility (`false` by default). Check the comment on the config file. See https://github.com/StuartIanNaylor/zram-swap-config to configure a zram space on your raspberry before enable this option.
 
 #### refresh time:
-By default Log2Ram writes to the HardDisk every day. If you think this is too much, you can move `/etc/cron.daily/log2ram` in an other cron folder, or remove it if you prefer writing logs only at stop/reboot.
+By default Log2Ram writes to disk every day. If you think this is too much, you can run `systemctl edit log2ram-daily.timer` and add:
+
+```ini
+[Timer]
+OnCalendar=weekly
+```
+... or even disable it with `systemctl disable log2ram-daily.timer`, if you prefer writing logs only at stop/reboot.
 
 ### It is working?
 You can now check the mount folder in ram with (You will see lines with log2ram if working)
diff --git a/build-packages.sh b/build-packages.sh
index ca16e4f..c449e57 100755
--- a/build-packages.sh
+++ b/build-packages.sh
@@ -23,12 +23,13 @@ rm -rf "$DESTDIR" "$OUTDIR"
 ## log2ram
 # Create directory
 install -Dm 644 "$STARTDIR/log2ram.service" "$DESTDIR/etc/systemd/system/log2ram.service"
+install -Dm 644 "$STARTDIR/log2ram-daily.service" "$DESTDIR/etc/systemd/system/log2ram-daily.service"
+install -Dm 644 "$STARTDIR/log2ram-daily.timer" "$DESTDIR/etc/systemd/system/log2ram-daily.timer"
 install -Dm 755 "$STARTDIR/log2ram" "$DESTDIR/usr/local/bin/log2ram"
 install -Dm 644 "$STARTDIR/log2ram.conf" "$DESTDIR/etc/log2ram.conf"
 install -Dm 644 "$STARTDIR/uninstall.sh" "$DESTDIR/usr/local/bin/uninstall-log2ram.sh"
 
-# cron
-install -Dm 755 "$STARTDIR/log2ram.cron" "$DESTDIR/etc/cron.daily/log2ram"
+# logrotate
 install -Dm 644 "$STARTDIR/log2ram.logrotate" "$DESTDIR/etc/logrotate.d/log2ram"
 
 # Build .deb
diff --git a/debian/postinst b/debian/postinst
index e02a1b0..a5875a5 100755
--- a/debian/postinst
+++ b/debian/postinst
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 set -euo pipefail
 
 systemctl daemon-reload
-systemctl enable log2ram
+systemctl enable log2ram.service log2ram-daily.timer
 
 if [ "$1" == "configure" ]; then
 	echo "#####         Reboot to activate log2ram         #####"
diff --git a/debian/preinst b/debian/preinst
index 1be8859..986b7d0 100755
--- a/debian/preinst
+++ b/debian/preinst
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-systemctl -q is-active log2ram  && systemctl stop log2ram
+systemctl -q is-active log2ram.service  && systemctl stop log2ram.service
+systemctl -q is-active log2ram-daily.timer  && systemctl stop log2ram-daily.timer
 rm -rf /var/hdd.log
 
 exit 0
diff --git a/debian/prerm b/debian/prerm
index 364a442..c5258d2 100755
--- a/debian/prerm
+++ b/debian/prerm
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 case "$1" in
     upgrade)
-        [ -d  /run/systemd/system/ ] && systemctl stop log2ram
+        [ -d  /run/systemd/system/ ] && systemctl stop log2ram.service log2ram-daily.timer
         exit 0
         ;;
     *)
-        [ -d  /run/systemd/system/ ] && systemctl stop log2ram
-        [ -d  /run/systemd/system/ ] && systemctl disable log2ram
+        [ -d  /run/systemd/system/ ] && systemctl stop log2ram.service log2ram-daily.timer
+        [ -d  /run/systemd/system/ ] && systemctl disable log2ram.service log2ram-daily.timer
         exit 0
         ;;
 esac
diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 065ee0e..52316e0 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -6,14 +6,20 @@ systemctl -q is-active log2ram  && { echo "ERROR: log2ram service is still runni
 # log2ram
 mkdir -p /usr/local/bin/
 install -m 644 log2ram.service /etc/systemd/system/log2ram.service
+install -m 644 log2ram-daily.service /etc/systemd/system/log2ram-daily.service
+install -m 644 log2ram-daily.timer /etc/systemd/system/log2ram-daily.timer
 install -m 755 log2ram /usr/local/bin/log2ram
 install -m 644 log2ram.conf /etc/log2ram.conf
 install -m 644 uninstall.sh /usr/local/bin/uninstall-log2ram.sh
-systemctl enable log2ram
+systemctl enable log2ram.service log2ram-daily.timer
 
-# cron
-install -m 755 log2ram.cron /etc/cron.daily/log2ram
-install -m 644 log2ram.logrotate /etc/logrotate.d/log2ram
+# logrotate
+if [ -d /etc/logrotate.d ]; then
+	install -m 644 log2ram.logrotate /etc/logrotate.d/log2ram
+else
+	echo "##### Directory /etc/logrotate.d does not exist. #####"
+	echo "#####  Skipping log2ram.logrotate installation.  #####"
+fi
 
 # Remove a previous log2ram version
 rm -rf /var/log.hdd
diff --git a/log2ram-daily.service b/log2ram-daily.service
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2de88f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/log2ram-daily.service
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+[Unit]
+Description=Daily Log2Ram writing activities
+After=log2ram.service
+
+[Service]
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/systemctl reload log2ram.service
diff --git a/log2ram-daily.timer b/log2ram-daily.timer
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b7bdb7f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/log2ram-daily.timer
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+[Unit]
+Description=Daily Log2Ram writing activities
+
+[Timer]
+OnCalendar=daily
+Persistent=true
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=timers.target
diff --git a/log2ram.cron b/log2ram.cron
deleted file mode 100644
index 3c266c1..0000000
--- a/log2ram.cron
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env sh
-
-systemctl reload log2ram
diff --git a/uninstall.sh b/uninstall.sh
index 1d8058d..561b838 100755
--- a/uninstall.sh
+++ b/uninstall.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env sh
 
-if dpkg -l log2ram ; then
+if dpkg -l log2ram 2> /dev/null; then
   echo "Please run : apt remove log2ram"
   exit 1
 fi
@@ -8,13 +8,12 @@ fi
 if [ "$(id -u)" -eq 0 ]
 then
   echo "Not apt installed. Remove will continue with this script..."
-  service log2ram stop
-  systemctl disable log2ram
-  rm /etc/systemd/system/log2ram.service
+  systemctl stop log2ram.service log2ram-daily.timer
+  systemctl disable log2ram.service log2ram-daily.timer
+  rm -rf /etc/systemd/system/log2ram*
   rm /usr/local/bin/log2ram
   rm /etc/log2ram.conf
-  rm /etc/cron.daily/log2ram
-  rm /etc/logrotate.d/log2ram
+  rm -f /etc/logrotate.d/log2ram
 
   if [ -d /var/hdd.log ]; then
     rm -r /var/hdd.log