diff --git a/internal/settings/settings.go b/internal/settings/settings.go
index 8d52736..22ee4b0 100644
--- a/internal/settings/settings.go
+++ b/internal/settings/settings.go
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ type SettingsYML struct {
 		DailyJobTimeoutSeconds           int      `yaml:"daily_job_timeout_seconds"`
 		MonthlyJobTimeoutSeconds         int      `yaml:"monthly_job_timeout_seconds"`
 		MonthlyAggregationGranularity    string   `yaml:"monthly_aggregation_granularity"`
+		MonthlyAggregationCron           string   `yaml:"monthly_aggregation_cron"`
 		CleanupJobTimeoutSeconds         int      `yaml:"cleanup_job_timeout_seconds"`
 		TenantsToFilter                  []string `yaml:"tenants_to_filter"`
 		NodeChargeClusters               []string `yaml:"node_charge_clusters"`
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index d69f43c..1a5abf1 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -228,7 +228,10 @@ func main() {
 	}
 	logger.Debug("Created vcenter inventory aggregation cron job", "job", job4.ID(), "starting_at", startsAt4)
 
-	monthlyCron := "0 0 1 * *"
+	monthlyCron := strings.TrimSpace(s.Values.Settings.MonthlyAggregationCron)
+	if monthlyCron == "" {
+		monthlyCron = "10 3 1 * *"
+	}
 	logger.Debug("Setting monthly aggregation cron schedule", "cron", monthlyCron)
 	job5, err := c.NewJob(
 		gocron.CronJob(monthlyCron, false),
diff --git a/src/vctp.yml b/src/vctp.yml
index 202a135..926b533 100644
--- a/src/vctp.yml
+++ b/src/vctp.yml
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ settings:
   daily_job_timeout_seconds: 900
   monthly_job_timeout_seconds: 1200
   monthly_aggregation_granularity: "hourly"
+  monthly_aggregation_cron: "10 3 1 * *"
   cleanup_job_timeout_seconds: 600
   tenants_to_filter:
   node_charge_clusters: