diff --git a/config/root/etc/services.d/celery-beat/run b/config/root/etc/services.d/celery-beat/run
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..46b03a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/root/etc/services.d/celery-beat/run
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+#!/usr/bin/with-contenv bash
+
+UMASK_SET=${UMASK_SET:-022}
+umask "$UMASK_SET"
+
+cd /app || exit
+
+PIDFILE=/run/app/celery-beat.pid
+SCHEDULE=/tmp/tubesync-celerybeat-schedule
+
+if [ -f "${PIDFILE}" ]
+then
+    PID=$(cat $PIDFILE)
+    echo "Unexpected PID file exists at ${PIDFILE} with PID: ${PID}"
+    if kill -0 $PID
+    then
+        echo "Killing old gunicorn process with PID: ${PID}"
+        kill -9 $PID
+    fi
+    echo "Removing stale PID file: ${PIDFILE}"
+    rm ${PIDFILE}
+fi
+
+#exec s6-setuidgid app \
+#    /usr/local/bin/celery --workdir /app -A tubesync beat --pidfile ${PIDFILE} -s ${SCHEDULE}
diff --git a/config/root/etc/services.d/celery-worker/run b/config/root/etc/services.d/celery-worker/run
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..04e2a32
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/root/etc/services.d/celery-worker/run
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+#!/usr/bin/with-contenv bash
+
+UMASK_SET=${UMASK_SET:-022}
+umask "$UMASK_SET"
+
+cd /app || exit
+
+PIDFILE=/run/app/celery-worker.pid
+
+if [ -f "${PIDFILE}" ]
+then
+    PID=$(cat $PIDFILE)
+    echo "Unexpected PID file exists at ${PIDFILE} with PID: ${PID}"
+    if kill -0 $PID
+    then
+        echo "Killing old gunicorn process with PID: ${PID}"
+        kill -9 $PID
+    fi
+    echo "Removing stale PID file: ${PIDFILE}"
+    rm ${PIDFILE}
+fi
+
+#exec s6-setuidgid app \
+#    /usr/local/bin/celery --workdir /app -A tubesync worker --pidfile ${PIDFILE} -l INFO
diff --git a/tubesync/tubesync/celery.py b/tubesync/tubesync/celery.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aad3092
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tubesync/tubesync/celery.py
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import os
+from celery import Celery
+
+
+os.environ.setdefault('DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE', 'tubesync.settings')
+REDIS_CONNECTION = os.getenv('REDIS_CONNECTION', 'redis://localhost:6379/0')
+
+
+app = Celery('tubesync')
+app.config_from_object('django.conf:settings', namespace='CELERY')
+app.autodiscover_tasks()
+app.conf.broker_url = REDIS_CONNECTION
+app.conf.beat_schedule = {
+    '10-second-beat': {
+        'task': 'sync.tasks.housekeeping_task',
+        'schedule': 60.0,
+        'args': ()
+    },
+}
diff --git a/tubesync/tubesync/local_settings.py.container b/tubesync/tubesync/local_settings.py.container
index a105058..b86d04d 100644
--- a/tubesync/tubesync/local_settings.py.container
+++ b/tubesync/tubesync/local_settings.py.container
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ if BACKGROUND_TASK_ASYNC_THREADS > MAX_BACKGROUND_TASK_ASYNC_THREADS:
 MEDIA_ROOT = CONFIG_BASE_DIR / 'media'
 DOWNLOAD_ROOT = DOWNLOADS_BASE_DIR
 YOUTUBE_DL_CACHEDIR = CONFIG_BASE_DIR / 'cache'
+COOKIES_FILE = CONFIG_BASE_DIR / 'cookies.txt'
 
 
 BASICAUTH_USERNAME = os.getenv('HTTP_USER', '').strip()