diff --git a/roles/openshift-apps/mdapi/files/cron.yml b/roles/openshift-apps/mdapi/files/cron.yml
index 097c375bb3..96e61ac116 100644
--- a/roles/openshift-apps/mdapi/files/cron.yml
+++ b/roles/openshift-apps/mdapi/files/cron.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ spec:
           containers:
           - name: mdapi
             image: image-registry.openshift-image-registry.svc:5000/mdapi/mdapi:latest
-            command: ["bash", "-c", "/code/mdapi-get_repo_md /etc/mdapi/mdapi.cfg"]
+            command: ["bash", "-c", "/usr/bin/mdapi --conffile /code/mdapi/confdata/standard.py database"]
             volumeMounts:
             - name: config-volume
               mountPath: /etc/mdapi