diff --git a/crond/Dockerfile b/crond/Dockerfile
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+ARG ALPINE_VERSION
+FROM docker.io/alpine:${ALPINE_VERSION}
+ARG VERSION
+RUN apk --no-cache add busybox-openrc=${VERSION}
+RUN rc-update add crond
diff --git a/crond/version b/crond/version
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+1.37.0