diff --git a/evocheck.sh b/evocheck.sh
index 985506b..dfafc21 100755
--- a/evocheck.sh
+++ b/evocheck.sh
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ IS_LOGROTATECONF=1
 IS_SYSLOGCONF=1
 IS_DEBIANSECURITY=1
 IS_APTITUDEONLY=1
+IS_APTICRON=1
 IS_USRRO=1
 IS_TMPNOEXEC=1
 IS_LISTCHANGESCONF=1
@@ -176,6 +177,14 @@ if [ -e /etc/debian_version ]; then
     if [ "$IS_APTITUDEONLY" = 1 ]; then
         test -e /usr/bin/apt-get && echo 'IS_APTITUDEONLY FAILED!'
     fi
+
+    if [ "$IS_APTICRON" = 1 ]; then
+        status="OK"
+        test -e /etc/cron.d/apticron || status="fail"
+        test "$status" = "fail" || test -e /usr/bin/apt-get.bak || status="fail"
+        test "$status" = "fail" || /usr/bin/apt-get.bak -qq update || status="fail"
+        test "$status" = "fail" && echo 'IS_APTICRON FAILED!'
+    fi
     
     if [ "$IS_USRRO" = 1 ]; then
         grep /usr /etc/fstab | grep -q ro || echo 'IS_USRRO FAILED!'