diff --git a/src/main/java/org/leolo/nrdatad/App.java b/src/main/java/org/leolo/nrdatad/App.java
index fd6f245..4ccbceb 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/leolo/nrdatad/App.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/leolo/nrdatad/App.java
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ import org.apache.commons.cli.*;
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager;
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
 import org.leolo.nrdatad.db.DatabaseManager;
+import org.quartz.Scheduler;
+import org.quartz.SchedulerException;
+import org.quartz.impl.StdSchedulerFactory;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
@@ -18,6 +21,7 @@ public class App {
     Logger log = LogManager.getLogger();
 
     private ConfigurationManager config = ConfigurationManager.getInstance();
+    private Scheduler scheduler;
     public static void main( String[] args ) {
         Option confFile = Option.builder()
                 .required(false)
@@ -90,6 +94,11 @@ public class App {
 
     private void loadCronJob() {
         log.atDebug().log("Start loading cron jobs");
+        try {
+            scheduler = StdSchedulerFactory.getDefaultScheduler();
+        } catch (SchedulerException e) {
+            log.atFatal().withThrowable(e).log("Unable to create cron jobs");
+        }
 
     }
 }