diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/files/cron.daily/copr-backend b/roles/copr/backend/files/cron.daily/copr-backend
deleted file mode 100644
index 700cc5e9d7..0000000000
--- a/roles/copr/backend/files/cron.daily/copr-backend
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/sh
-
-#runuser -c "PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1 python /usr/bin/copr_prune_results.py &> /dev/null" - copr
diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/files/cron.weekly/copr-backend b/roles/copr/backend/files/cron.weekly/copr-backend
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9f89f420c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/copr/backend/files/cron.weekly/copr-backend
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/usr/bin/sh
+
+runuser -c "PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1 python /usr/bin/copr_prune_results.py &> /dev/null" - copr
diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/tasks/main.yml b/roles/copr/backend/tasks/main.yml
index 2c0b8c81c7..2a7a21b4a2 100644
--- a/roles/copr/backend/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/copr/backend/tasks/main.yml
@@ -101,8 +101,8 @@
   notify:
   - restart lighttpd
 
-- name: provisional copr-backend cron.daily job
-  copy: src="cron.daily/copr-backend" dest="/etc/cron.daily/copr-backend" owner=root group=root mode=0644
+- name: provisional copr-backend cron.weekly job
+  copy: src="cron.weekly/copr-backend" dest="/etc/cron.weekly/copr-backend" owner=root group=root mode=0644
 
 - name: install custom lighttpd template for directory listings
   template: src="lighttpd/dir-generator.php.j2" dest="/var/lib/copr/public_html/dir-generator.php" owner=copr group=copr mode=0755