diff --git a/test/api/v3/unit/libs/cron.test.js b/test/api/v3/unit/libs/cron.test.js
index d4a83634f3..382246a3c8 100644
--- a/test/api/v3/unit/libs/cron.test.js
+++ b/test/api/v3/unit/libs/cron.test.js
@@ -298,19 +298,19 @@ describe('cron', () => {
       expect(tasksByType.dailys[0].completed).to.be.false;
     });
 
-    it('should set task checklist to completed for completed dailys', () => {
+    it('should reset task checklist for completed dailys', () => {
       tasksByType.dailys[0].checklist.push({title: 'test', completed: false});
       tasksByType.dailys[0].completed = true;
       cron({user, tasksByType, daysMissed, analytics});
-      expect(tasksByType.dailys[0].checklist[0].completed).to.be.true;
+      expect(tasksByType.dailys[0].checklist[0].completed).to.be.false;
     });
 
-    it('should set task checklist to completed for dailys with scheduled misses', () => {
+    it('should reset task checklist for dailys with scheduled misses', () => {
       daysMissed = 10;
       tasksByType.dailys[0].checklist.push({title: 'test', completed: false});
       tasksByType.dailys[0].startDate = moment(new Date()).subtract({days: 1});
       cron({user, tasksByType, daysMissed, analytics});
-      expect(tasksByType.dailys[0].checklist[0].completed).to.be.true;
+      expect(tasksByType.dailys[0].checklist[0].completed).to.be.false;
     });
 
     it('should do damage for missing a daily', () => {
diff --git a/website/src/libs/api-v3/cron.js b/website/src/libs/api-v3/cron.js
index a8270c4bc8..25fcf9bd98 100644
--- a/website/src/libs/api-v3/cron.js
+++ b/website/src/libs/api-v3/cron.js
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ export function cron (options = {}) {
     task.completed = false;
 
     if (completed || scheduleMisses > 0) {
-      task.checklist.forEach(i => i.completed = true); // FIXME this should not happen for grey tasks unless they are completed
+      task.checklist.forEach(i => i.completed = false); // FIXME this should not happen for grey tasks unless they are completed
     }
   });