diff --git a/django-launcher.dev.sh b/django-launcher.dev.sh
index 8ee58cc..36490e3 100644
--- a/django-launcher.dev.sh
+++ b/django-launcher.dev.sh
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ python3 manage.py makemigrations
 python3 manage.py migrate
 
 # Apply crons
+service cron start
 python3 manage.py crontab remove
 python3 manage.py crontab add