diff --git a/attached_assets/Pasted--NODE-ENV-production-isProduction-true-hasDbUrl-true-dbHost-logifl-1756759521021_1756759521023.txt b/attached_assets/Pasted--NODE-ENV-production-isProduction-true-hasDbUrl-true-dbHost-logifl-1756759521021_1756759521023.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..931256d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/attached_assets/Pasted--NODE-ENV-production-isProduction-true-hasDbUrl-true-dbHost-logifl-1756759521021_1756759521023.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,194 @@
+      
+  NODE_ENV: 'production',
+
+  isProduction: true,
+
+  hasDbUrl: true,
+
+  dbHost: 'logiflow-db'
+
+}
+
+🐳 PRODUCTION: Using standard PostgreSQL
+
+✅ PostgreSQL connection test successful
+
+🔗 Database initialization: {
+
+  NODE_ENV: 'production',
+
+  isProduction: true,
+
+  hasDbUrl: true,
+
+  dbHost: 'logiflow-db:5432'
+
+}
+
+✅ Using DatabaseStorage (production PostgreSQL)
+
+file:///app/dist/index.js:11
+
+  throw Error('Dynamic require of "' + x + '" is not supported');
+
+
+
+^
+
+Error: Dynamic require of "events" is not supported
+
+    at file:///app/dist/index.js:11:9
+
+    at node_modules/node-cron/dist/esm/tasks/inline-scheduled-task.js (file:///app/dist/index.js:5840:36)
+
+    at __require2 (file:///app/dist/index.js:17:50)
+
+    at node_modules/node-cron/dist/esm/node-cron.js (file:///app/dist/index.js:6321:35)
+
+    at __require2 (file:///app/dist/index.js:17:50)
+
+    at file:///app/dist/index.js:7062:32
+
+    at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:95:5)
+
+Node.js v20.19.4
+
+Applying DLC migration...
+
+NOTICE:  column "stock_epuise" of relation "dlc_products" already exists, skipping
+
+NOTICE:  column "stock_epuise_by" of relation "dlc_products" already exists, skipping
+
+NOTICE:  column "stock_epuise_at" of relation "dlc_products" already exists, skipping
+
+NOTICE:  relation "idx_dlc_products_stock_epuise" already exists, skipping
+
+ALTER TABLE
+
+

CREATE INDEX
+
+🔗 Database initialization: {
+
+  NODE_ENV: 'production',
+
+  isProduction: true,
+
+  hasDbUrl: true,
+
+  dbHost: 'logiflow-db'
+
+}
+
+🐳 PRODUCTION: Using standard PostgreSQL
+
+✅ PostgreSQL connection test successful
+
+🔗 Database initialization: {
+
+  NODE_ENV: 'production',
+
+  isProduction: true,
+
+  hasDbUrl: true,
+
+  dbHost: 'logiflow-db:5432'
+
+}
+
+✅ Using DatabaseStorage (production PostgreSQL)
+
+file:///app/dist/index.js:11
+
+  throw Error('Dynamic require of "' + x + '" is not supported');
+
+
+
+^
+
+Error: Dynamic require of "events" is not supported
+
+    at file:///app/dist/index.js:11:9
+
+    at node_modules/node-cron/dist/esm/tasks/inline-scheduled-task.js (file:///app/dist/index.js:5840:36)
+
+    at __require2 (file:///app/dist/index.js:17:50)
+
+    at node_modules/node-cron/dist/esm/node-cron.js (file:///app/dist/index.js:6321:35)
+
+    at __require2 (file:///app/dist/index.js:17:50)
+
+    at file:///app/dist/index.js:7062:32
+
+    at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:95:5)
+
+Node.js v20.19.4
+
+Applying DLC migration...
+
+NOTICE:  column "stock_epuise" of relation "dlc_products" already exists, skipping
+
+NOTICE:  column "stock_epuise_by" of relation "dlc_products" already exists, skipping
+
+NOTICE:  column "stock_epuise_at" of relation "dlc_products" already exists, skipping
+
+NOTICE:  relation "idx_dlc_products_stock_epuise" already exists, skipping
+
+ALTER TABLE
+
+

CREATE INDEX
+
+🔗 Database initialization: {
+
+  NODE_ENV: 'production',
+
+  isProduction: true,
+
+  hasDbUrl: true,
+
+  dbHost: 'logiflow-db'
+
+}
+
+🐳 PRODUCTION: Using standard PostgreSQL
+
+✅ PostgreSQL connection test successful
+
+🔗 Database initialization: {
+
+  NODE_ENV: 'production',
+
+  isProduction: true,
+
+  hasDbUrl: true,
+
+  dbHost: 'logiflow-db:5432'
+
+}
+
+✅ Using DatabaseStorage (production PostgreSQL)
+
+file:///app/dist/index.js:11
+
+  throw Error('Dynamic require of "' + x + '" is not supported');
+
+
+
+^
+
+Error: Dynamic require of "events" is not supported
+
+    at file:///app/dist/index.js:11:9
+
+    at node_modules/node-cron/dist/esm/tasks/inline-scheduled-task.js (file:///app/dist/index.js:5840:36)
+
+    at __require2 (file:///app/dist/index.js:17:50)
+
+    at node_modules/node-cron/dist/esm/node-cron.js (file:///app/dist/index.js:6321:35)
+
+    at __require2 (file:///app/dist/index.js:17:50)
+
+    at file:///app/dist/index.js:7062:32
+
+    at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:95:5)
+
+Node.js v20.19.4
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/server/backupService.ts b/server/backupService.ts
index f88c2b2..2d37d8d 100644
--- a/server/backupService.ts
+++ b/server/backupService.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import fs from 'fs';
 import path from 'path';
 import { nanoid } from 'nanoid';
 import { eq, desc } from "drizzle-orm";
-import cron from 'node-cron';
 import { db } from "./db";
 import { databaseBackups } from "@shared/schema";
 import type { DatabaseBackup, InsertDatabaseBackup } from "@shared/schema";
@@ -14,6 +13,7 @@ const execAsync = promisify(exec);
 export class BackupService {
   private backupDir: string;
   private maxBackups = 10;
+  private lastAutomaticBackupDate: string | null = null;
 
   constructor() {
     // Use /app/backups in production (with proper permissions), or use env variable
@@ -212,21 +212,46 @@ export class BackupService {
   }
 
   private scheduleAutomaticBackup(): void {
-    // Use node-cron for reliable scheduling in production
-    // Schedule daily backup at 2:00 AM (0 2 * * * means: minute=0, hour=2, any day, any month, any weekday)
-    cron.schedule('0 2 * * *', async () => {
+    // Check for automatic backup every hour
+    const checkBackupNeeded = async () => {
       try {
-        console.log('🔄 Starting automatic backup...');
-        await this.createBackup('automatic', 'system');
-        console.log('✅ Automatic backup completed');
+        const now = new Date();
+        const today = now.toISOString().split('T')[0]; // YYYY-MM-DD format
+        
+        // Only run automatic backup if:
+        // 1. It's after 2:00 AM
+        // 2. We haven't done an automatic backup today yet
+        if (now.getHours() >= 2 && this.lastAutomaticBackupDate !== today) {
+          // Check if there's already an automatic backup today in the database
+          const existingBackupToday = await db.select()
+            .from(databaseBackups)
+            .where(eq(databaseBackups.backupType, 'automatic'))
+            .orderBy(desc(databaseBackups.createdAt))
+            .limit(1);
+
+          const lastBackup = existingBackupToday[0];
+          const lastBackupDate = lastBackup ? lastBackup.createdAt.toISOString().split('T')[0] : null;
+          
+          // Only proceed if no automatic backup exists for today
+          if (lastBackupDate !== today) {
+            console.log('🔄 Starting automatic backup...');
+            await this.createBackup('automatic', 'system');
+            this.lastAutomaticBackupDate = today;
+            console.log('✅ Automatic backup completed');
+          }
+        }
       } catch (error) {
-        console.error('❌ Automatic backup failed:', error);
+        console.error('❌ Automatic backup check failed:', error);
       }
-    }, {
-      timezone: "Europe/Paris" // Adjust timezone as needed
-    });
+    };
+
+    // Initial check
+    checkBackupNeeded();
     
-    console.log('⏰ Automatic backup scheduled for 2:00 AM daily (node-cron)');
+    // Check every hour (3600000 ms)
+    setInterval(checkBackupNeeded, 3600000);
+    
+    console.log('⏰ Automatic backup scheduled for daily 2:00 AM+ (native timer)');
   }
 }