diff --git a/allianceauth/apps.py b/allianceauth/apps.py
index 098f50ba..3a831f59 100644
--- a/allianceauth/apps.py
+++ b/allianceauth/apps.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 from django.apps import AppConfig
-from django.core.checks import Warning, Error, register
+from celery.schedules import crontab
 
 
 class AllianceAuthConfig(AppConfig):
@@ -7,3 +7,48 @@ class AllianceAuthConfig(AppConfig):
 
     def ready(self) -> None:
         import allianceauth.checks # noqa
+        from django_celery_beat.models import CrontabSchedule, PeriodicTask
+        from allianceauth.framework.cron import offset_cron
+
+        PeriodicTask.objects.update_or_create(
+            name='esi_cleanup_callbackredirect',
+            defaults={
+                'task': 'esi.tasks.cleanup_callbackredirect',
+                'crontab': CrontabSchedule.objects.get_or_create(minute='0', hour='0', day_of_week='*', day_of_month='*', month_of_year='*', timezone='UTC')[0],
+            },
+        )
+        PeriodicTask.objects.update_or_create(
+            name='esi_cleanup_token',
+            defaults={
+                'task': 'esi.tasks.cleanup_token',
+                'crontab': CrontabSchedule.objects.get_or_create(minute='0', hour='0', day_of_week='*', day_of_month='*', month_of_year='*', timezone='UTC')[0],
+            },
+        )
+
+        z = CrontabSchedule.from_schedule(offset_cron(crontab(minute='0', hour='*/6')))
+        PeriodicTask.objects.update_or_create(
+            name='run_model_update',
+            defaults={
+                'task': 'allianceauth.eveonline.tasks.run_model_update',
+                'crontab': CrontabSchedule.objects.get_or_create(  # Convert the offsetted cron into a DB object
+                    minute=z.minute, hour=z.hour, day_of_week=z.day_of_week, day_of_month=z.day_of_month, month_of_year=z.month_of_year, timezone=z.timezone)[0],
+            },
+        )
+
+        z = CrontabSchedule.from_schedule(offset_cron(crontab(minute='0', hour='*/4')))
+        PeriodicTask.objects.update_or_create(
+            name='check_all_character_ownership',
+            defaults={
+                'task': 'allianceauth.authentication.tasks.check_all_character_ownership',
+                'crontab': CrontabSchedule.objects.get_or_create(  # Convert the offsetted cron into a DB object
+                    minute=z.minute, hour=z.hour, day_of_week=z.day_of_week, day_of_month=z.day_of_month, month_of_year=z.month_of_year, timezone=z.timezone)[0],
+            },
+        )
+        PeriodicTask.objects.update_or_create(
+            name='analytics_daily_stats',
+            defaults={
+                'task': 'allianceauth.analytics.tasks.analytics_daily_stats',
+                'crontab': CrontabSchedule.objects.get_or_create(
+                    minute='0', hour='12', day_of_week='*', day_of_month='*', month_of_year='*', timezone='UTC')[0],
+            },
+        )
diff --git a/allianceauth/project_template/project_name/settings/base.py b/allianceauth/project_template/project_name/settings/base.py
index fb18e4de..77897c99 100644
--- a/allianceauth/project_template/project_name/settings/base.py
+++ b/allianceauth/project_template/project_name/settings/base.py
@@ -50,28 +50,7 @@ SECRET_KEY = "wow I'm a really bad default secret key"
 # Celery configuration
 BROKER_URL = 'redis://localhost:6379/0'
 CELERYBEAT_SCHEDULER = "django_celery_beat.schedulers.DatabaseScheduler"
-CELERYBEAT_SCHEDULE = {
-    'esi_cleanup_callbackredirect': {
-        'task': 'esi.tasks.cleanup_callbackredirect',
-        'schedule': crontab(minute='0', hour='*/4'),
-    },
-    'esi_cleanup_token': {
-        'task': 'esi.tasks.cleanup_token',
-        'schedule': crontab(minute='0', hour='0'),
-    },
-    'run_model_update': {
-        'task': 'allianceauth.eveonline.tasks.run_model_update',
-        'schedule': crontab(minute='0', hour="*/6"),
-    },
-    'check_all_character_ownership': {
-        'task': 'allianceauth.authentication.tasks.check_all_character_ownership',
-        'schedule': crontab(minute='0', hour='*/4'),
-    },
-    'analytics_daily_stats': {
-        'task': 'allianceauth.analytics.tasks.analytics_daily_stats',
-        'schedule': crontab(minute='0', hour='2'),
-    }
-}
+CELERYBEAT_SCHEDULE = {}
 
 # Build paths inside the project like this: os.path.join(BASE_DIR, ...)
 PROJECT_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))