diff --git a/src/ldap.cpp b/src/ldap.cpp
index 31b2b0c..1e8356f 100644
--- a/src/ldap.cpp
+++ b/src/ldap.cpp
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@
 #define PAMD_DIRECTORY "/etc/pam.d/"
 #define PAMD_COMMON_ACCOUNT "common-account"
 #define PAMD_COMMON_AUTH "common-auth"
+#define CRON_UPDATE_NSS_FILE "/etc/cron.daily/upd-local-nss-db"
 #define DEFAULT_IGNORED_USERS_LIST "avahi,avahi-autoipd,backup,bin,colord,daemon,games,gnats,haldaemon,hplip,irc,klog,landscape,libuuid,list,lp,mail,man,messagebus,news,ntp,polkituser,postfix,proxy,pulse,root,rtkit,saned,sshd,statd,sync,sys,syslog,timidity,usbmux,uucp,www-data"
 
 typedef KGenericFactory<LDAPConfig, TQWidget> ldapFactory;
@@ -345,6 +346,8 @@ void LDAPConfig::save() {
 		writeNSSwitchFile();
 		// Write the PAM configuration files
 		writePAMFiles();
+		// Write the cron files
+		writeCronFiles();
 	}
 
 	load();
@@ -742,6 +745,21 @@ void LDAPConfig::writePAMFiles() {
 	}
 }
 
+void LDAPConfig::writeCronFiles() {
+	TQFile file(CRON_UPDATE_NSS_FILE);
+	if (file.open(IO_WriteOnly)) {
+		TQTextStream stream( &file );
+
+		stream << "# This file was automatically generated by TDE\n";
+		stream << "# All changes will be lost!\n";
+		stream << "\n";
+		stream << "#!/bin/sh" << "\n";
+		stream << "/usr/sbin/nss_updatedb ldap" << "\n";
+
+		file.close();
+	}
+}
+
 int LDAPConfig::buttons() {
 	return KCModule::Apply|KCModule::Help;
 }
diff --git a/src/ldap.h b/src/ldap.h
index 38d576c..d0b0c4e 100644
--- a/src/ldap.h
+++ b/src/ldap.h
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ class LDAPConfig: public KCModule
 		void writeLDAPConfFile();
 		void writeNSSwitchFile();
 		void writePAMFiles();
+		void writeCronFiles();
 
 	private:
 		KAboutData *myAboutData;