diff --git a/configuration/crontab b/configuration/crontab
index 28bc16c1bb6..6d750203c6c 100644
--- a/configuration/crontab
+++ b/configuration/crontab
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 * * * * *	export PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin; sleep $(( $RANDOM * 60 / 32768 )); update_authorized_keys_for_landscape_managers_if_changed $( cat /root/ssh-key-reader.token ) https://security-service.sapsailing.com /root 2>&1 >>/var/log/sailing.err
 * * * * *	export PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin; switchoverArchive.sh /etc/httpd/conf.d/000-macros.conf 2 9 
+#NOTICE: Please try to reference the customised crontabs at $GIT_HOME/configuration/crontabs. This file has been maintained for continuity, but is deprecated.
diff --git a/configuration/crontabs/crontab-mongo b/configuration/crontabs/crontab-mongo
deleted file mode 120000
index 31284efbaa1..00000000000
--- a/configuration/crontabs/crontab-mongo
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-../mongo_instance_setup/crontab
\ No newline at end of file