diff --git a/etc/glance-scrubber.conf b/etc/glance-scrubber.conf
index 239064933d..8854fa761d 100644
--- a/etc/glance-scrubber.conf
+++ b/etc/glance-scrubber.conf
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ log_file = /var/log/glance/scrubber.log
 # Delayed delete time in seconds
 scrub_time = 43200
 
+# Should we run our own loop or rely on cron/scheduler to run us
+daemon = False
+
 # Loop time between checking the db for new items to schedule for delete
 wakeup_time = 300