diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 476e015..c4d5fcb 100755
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package main
 
 import (
+	"local/lastn/lastn"
 	"local/rssmon3/config"
 	"local/rssmon3/handlers"
 	"local/rssmon3/monitor"
@@ -8,6 +9,8 @@ import (
 	"log"
 	"os"
 	"os/signal"
+	"path"
+	"path/filepath"
 	"syscall"
 	"time"
 )
@@ -37,6 +40,8 @@ func main() {
 	h := handlers.New(m.Outgoing)
 	go InterruptAfter(h.Run, sigc)
 
+	go EnqueueBackups()
+
 	signal.Notify(sigc,
 		syscall.SIGHUP,
 		syscall.SIGINT,
@@ -54,3 +59,35 @@ func InterruptAfter(foo func() error, c chan os.Signal) {
 	}
 	c <- syscall.SIGINT
 }
+
+func EnqueueBackups() {
+	realpath, err := filepath.Abs(config.Values().Addr)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Println("dir", config.Values().Addr, "not found, so no backups")
+		return
+	}
+	conf := lastn.Config{
+		N:      10,
+		Rclone: path.Dir(realpath) + "-backups",
+		Root:   realpath,
+		Ns:     "backups",
+		Store:  "rclone",
+		Conf:   "/dev/null",
+	}
+	log.Printf("backups conf: %+v", conf)
+	lastn, err := lastn.New(conf)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Println("backups disabled:", realpath, ":", err)
+		return
+	}
+	ticker := time.NewTicker(time.Hour * 12)
+	if err := lastn.Push(); err != nil {
+		log.Println("backup failed:", err)
+	}
+	for _ = range ticker.C {
+		log.Println("backing up...")
+		if err := lastn.Push(); err != nil {
+			log.Println("backup failed:", err)
+		}
+	}
+}