diff --git a/_sakura/changelog.json b/_sakura/changelog.json
index 8cd2630..75cd474 100644
--- a/_sakura/changelog.json
+++ b/_sakura/changelog.json
@@ -2715,6 +2715,11 @@
                 "type":     "ADD",
                 "change":   "Added Windows no cron task method.",
                 "user":     "Flashwave"
+            },
+            {
+                "type":     "ADD",
+                "change":   "Added Linux no cron task method.",
+                "user":     "Flashwave"
             }
 
         ]
diff --git a/_sakura/sakura.php b/_sakura/sakura.php
index 2f63e03..41851b4 100644
--- a/_sakura/sakura.php
+++ b/_sakura/sakura.php
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ if(Configuration::getConfig('no_cron_service')) {
 
         } else {
 
-            shell_exec(PHP_BINDIR .'/php '. ROOT .'_sakura/cron.php > /dev/null 2>/dev/null &');
+            pclose(popen(PHP_BINDIR .'/php '. ROOT .'_sakura/cron.php > /dev/null 2>/dev/null &', 'r'));
 
         }