# Backup option when performing (automatic) server updates

**Project:** Servers | **Board:** Planned | **Votes:** 2
**URL:** https://roadmap.ploi.io/projects/1-server-level-requests/items/1627-backup-option-when-performing-automatic-server-updates

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Due to the increasing CVE counts lately I've been thinking that it would be a great idea to have an option to trigger the backups (files/database) that are configured for that server.

In this case you'll always sure you have a backup for when "the shit hits the fan".

Any thoughts or suggestions?