diff --git a/docker/services/cron/cron.d/circulation b/docker/services/cron/cron.d/circulation
index 46c6bd2f2c..d430b49600 100644
--- a/docker/services/cron/cron.d/circulation
+++ b/docker/services/cron/cron.d/circulation
@@ -112,3 +112,6 @@ HOME=/var/www/circulation
 0 8,20 * * * root core/bin/run playtime_summation >> /var/log/cron.log 2>&1
 # On the 2nd of every month
 0 4 2 * * root core/bin/run playtime_reporting >> /var/log/cron.log 2>&1
+
+# check the inventory report task queue every 15 minutes.
+*/15 * * * * root core/bin/run generate_inventory_reports >> /var/log/cron.log 2>&1