diff --git a/cron/crontab b/cron/crontab
index 441a923..a977bdf 100644
--- a/cron/crontab
+++ b/cron/crontab
@@ -1 +1 @@
-*/5 * * * *	/home/ircd/bin/bitcron /home/ircd/ircd/etc/cron/update.cron
+*/5 * * * *	/home/ircd/bin/bitcron /home/ircd/ircd/etc/cron/ircd_update.cron
diff --git a/cron/ircd_update.cron b/cron/ircd_update.cron
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1e1c786
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cron/ircd_update.cron
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+NAME="ircd_update"
+AUTHOR="Pim van Pelt"
+# MAILTO="pim@ipng.nl"
+ESCALATE_MAILTO="pim@ipng.nl"
+MASTERLOG="/home/ircd/cronscripts/logs/${NAME}.log"
+
+PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/home/ircd/bin
+
+function bitcron_main()
+{
+  DIFF="/tmp/${NAME}.diff.$$"
+
+  cd ~/ircd/etc || fatal "No config directory"
+
+  svn diff -r HEAD > $DIFF || fatal "Could not read the SVN repository"
+
+  [ ! -r $DIFF ] && fatal "Cannot read diff file"
+
+  [ -s $DIFF ] && {
+    warning "Incorporating these diffs from the repository"
+    cat $DIFF
+    svn update || error "Could not update local copy"
+    echo "Sending -HUP to the ircd"
+    pkill -HUP ircd || error "Could not send HUP to ircd"
+  }
+
+  rm -f -- $DIFF
+}