diff --git a/.htaccess.sample b/.htaccess.sample
index 21a953ed5f2b5d608c20f558c31dbcd5175a6a52..92a50e2df4b8ea244447b3cb47dd44e3af3a711a 100644
--- a/.htaccess.sample
+++ b/.htaccess.sample
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ DirectoryIndex index.php index.html index.htm
   # THIS SECTION IS AUTOMATICALY GENERATED.
   # DO NOT EDIT!!!!
   
+  RewriteRule .*/cron cron.php
   RewriteRule .*/update.php update.php
   
   # %UNL_CREATION_TOOL_STUB%
diff --git a/cron.php b/cron.php
index 91e6f9573aebd19d3d804ab0a38b231a5e700f5c..41b9d11d05c6eb61563a5d431047a1f2b3883836 100644
--- a/cron.php
+++ b/cron.php
@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@
  */
 define('DRUPAL_ROOT', getcwd());
 
+include_once DRUPAL_ROOT . '/includes/unl_bootstrap.inc';
 include_once DRUPAL_ROOT . '/includes/bootstrap.inc';
+unl_bootstrap();
 drupal_bootstrap(DRUPAL_BOOTSTRAP_FULL);
 
 if (!isset($_GET['cron_key']) || variable_get('cron_key', 'drupal') != $_GET['cron_key']) {