diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 87a1883..d66d773 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ ENV NEXTCLOUD_EXEC_SHELL=bash
 ENV NEXTCLOUD_EXEC_SHELL_ARGS=-c
 
 COPY scripts/*.sh /
-COPY scripts/cron-scripts /cron-scripts
+COPY scripts/cron-scripts-builtin /cron-scripts-builtin
 
 ENTRYPOINT ["tini", "--", "/entrypoint.sh"]
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 59c3214..d8e17b3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -148,9 +148,8 @@ in addition to the default `cron.php` task. To add your custom tasks, follow the
    php -f /var/www/html/cron.php
    ```
 
-2. Mount this shell script inside the `/cron-scripts` directory. You may also choose to *replace*
-   this directory, but bear in mind that you will not be running the built-in cron tasks in that
-   case. Here's an example if you're using `docker-compose.yml`:
+2. Mount this shell script inside the `/cron-scripts` directory. Here's an example if you're using
+   `docker-compose.yml`:
 
    ```yml
    services:
@@ -164,8 +163,8 @@ in addition to the default `cron.php` task. To add your custom tasks, follow the
    interval.
 
 Multiple scripts are supported. The container will search for all `*.sh` files inside the
-`/cron-scripts` directory. To make supporting multiple scripts easier, you can also map a directory
-on the host to the `/cron-scripts` directory in the container:
+`/cron-scripts` directory inside the container. To make supporting multiple scripts easier, you can
+also map a directory on the host to the `/cron-scripts` directory in the container:
 
 ```yml
 services:
diff --git a/scripts/cron-scripts/run-cron-php.sh b/scripts/cron-scripts-builtin/run-cron-php.sh
similarity index 100%
rename from scripts/cron-scripts/run-cron-php.sh
rename to scripts/cron-scripts-builtin/run-cron-php.sh
diff --git a/scripts/cron-tasks.sh b/scripts/cron-tasks.sh
index 597f675..c4d9c9e 100755
--- a/scripts/cron-tasks.sh
+++ b/scripts/cron-tasks.sh
@@ -28,8 +28,13 @@ run_scripts_in_dir() {
 }
 
 # Loop through all shell scripts and execute the contents of those scripts in the Nextcloud
-# container. It's done this way so that the user may mount more scripts to be executed in addition
-# to the default ones.
-run_scripts_in_dir /cron-scripts
+# container.
+run_scripts_in_dir /cron-scripts-builtin
+
+# If the user has mounted their own scripts, execute those as well. These are optional. It's done
+# this way so that the user may mount more scripts to be executed in addition to the default ones.
+if [[ -d /cron-scripts ]]; then
+    run_scripts_in_dir /cron-scripts
+fi
 
 echo "> Done"