diff --git a/.github/workflows/aks-db-backup.yml b/.github/workflows/aks-db-backup.yml
index 5bf6812c..3fdbba2c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/aks-db-backup.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/aks-db-backup.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ on:
           - test
           - preproduction
           - production
+  schedule: # 01:00 UTC
+    - cron: "0 1 * * *"
 
 
 jobs: