diff --git a/plugins/scheduler-k3s/templates/chart/deployment.yaml b/plugins/scheduler-k3s/templates/chart/deployment.yaml
index 0fa6d45b2..30a38ec12 100644
--- a/plugins/scheduler-k3s/templates/chart/deployment.yaml
+++ b/plugins/scheduler-k3s/templates/chart/deployment.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 {{- range $processName, $config := .Values.processes }}
+{{- if hasKey $config "cron" }}
+# Skip {{ $processName }} as it is a cron job
+{{- continue }}
+{{- end }}
 
 {{- $mappings := dict }}
 {{- if hasKey $config "web" }}
diff --git a/plugins/scheduler-k3s/templates/chart/keda-scaled-object.yaml b/plugins/scheduler-k3s/templates/chart/keda-scaled-object.yaml
index 6487f7c7c..ac0f61f23 100644
--- a/plugins/scheduler-k3s/templates/chart/keda-scaled-object.yaml
+++ b/plugins/scheduler-k3s/templates/chart/keda-scaled-object.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 {{- if .Capabilities.APIVersions.Has "keda.sh/v1alpha1" -}}
 {{- range $processName, $config := .Values.processes }}
+{{- if hasKey $config "cron" }}
+# Skip {{ $processName }} as it is a cron job
+{{- continue }}
+{{- end }}
 
 {{- if and (hasKey $config "autoscaling") (and $config.autoscaling.enabled (eq $config.autoscaling.type "keda")) }}
 ---