diff --git a/component/config.jsonnet b/component/config.jsonnet
index b96120d..518d02a 100644
--- a/component/config.jsonnet
+++ b/component/config.jsonnet
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ local groupSyncs = std.filter(
             },
           },
           spec: {
+            schedule: params.sync[k].schedule,
             providers: [
               { name: p } + patchProvider(params.sync[k].providers[p])
               for p in std.objectFields(params.sync[k].providers)
diff --git a/tests/golden/defaults/group-sync-operator/group-sync-operator/02_groupsync.yaml b/tests/golden/defaults/group-sync-operator/group-sync-operator/02_groupsync.yaml
index 56edd09..f81fa6b 100644
--- a/tests/golden/defaults/group-sync-operator/group-sync-operator/02_groupsync.yaml
+++ b/tests/golden/defaults/group-sync-operator/group-sync-operator/02_groupsync.yaml
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ spec:
         credentialsSecret:
           name: foo-keycloak
           namespace: syn-group-sync-operator
+  schedule: '* * * * *'
 ---
 apiVersion: redhatcop.redhat.io/v1alpha1
 kind: GroupSync
@@ -49,3 +50,4 @@ spec:
           name: other-foo
           namespace: syn-group-sync-operator
       name: foo
+  schedule: '* * 2 * *'