diff --git a/templates/cronie/files/crond.logrotate b/templates/cronie/files/crond.logrotate
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..cb4d5e1ed10
--- /dev/null
+++ b/templates/cronie/files/crond.logrotate
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+/var/log/cron {
+	sharedscripts
+	copytruncate
+	missingok
+}
diff --git a/templates/cronie/template b/templates/cronie/template
index c582298f5e0..c56b71dfc91 100644
--- a/templates/cronie/template
+++ b/templates/cronie/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'cronie'
 pkgname=cronie
 version=1.3
-revision=1
+revision=2
 distfiles="http://mmaslano.fedorapeople.org/cronie/cronie-$version.tar.gz"
 build_style=gnu_configure
 configure_args="--with-inotify --without-selinux --with-pam
@@ -24,15 +24,15 @@ Add_dependency full run-parts
 
 post_install()
 {
-	install -d ${DESTDIR}/etc/cron.d
-	install -d ${DESTDIR}/etc/cron.hourly
-	install -d ${DESTDIR}/etc/cron.daily
-	install -d ${DESTDIR}/etc/cron.weekly
-	install -d ${DESTDIR}/etc/cron.monthly
+	install -d ${DESTDIR}/etc/cron.d ${DESTDIR}/etc/cron.hourly \
+		${DESTDIR}/etc/cron.daily ${DESTDIR}/etc/cron.weekly \
+		${DESTDIR}/etc/cron.monthly ${DESTDIR}/etc/logrotate.d
 	install -d -m755 ${DESTDIR}/var/spool/cron
 
 	install -D -m755 ${FILESDIR}/crond.rc ${DESTDIR}/etc/init.d/crond
-	install -D -m644 ${FILESDIR}/crontab ${DESTDIR}/etc/crontab
+	install -m644 ${FILESDIR}/crontab ${DESTDIR}/etc/crontab
+	install -m644 ${FILESDIR}/crond.logrotate \
+		${DESTDIR}/etc/logrotate.d/crond
 
 	# Add /etc/cron.deny empty, to allow all users.
 	touch ${DESTDIR}/etc/cron.deny