diff --git a/tasks/tempest_verifiers.yml b/tasks/tempest_verifiers.yml
index 04cbf2f..987e050 100644
--- a/tasks/tempest_verifiers.yml
+++ b/tasks/tempest_verifiers.yml
@@ -79,6 +79,15 @@
   - name: Template in tempest run bash script
     template: src=tempest_run.sh.j2 dest=/home/rally//{{ item.key }}-tempest_run.sh owner=rally group=rally mode=0700
 
+  - name: "Configure cronjob for deployment {{ item.key }}"
+    cron:
+      name: "Run tempest against {{ item.key }}"
+      user: rally
+      hour: "{{ item.value.tempest_cron_run_hour }}"
+      minute: 0
+      job: /home/rally/{{ item.key }}-tempest_run.sh --tag cron_$(date +\%Y_\%m_\%d_\%H)
+    when: item.value.configure_tempest_cron | default('false')
+
   become_user: rally
   environment:
     ftp_proxy: ""