diff --git a/ktimer.h b/ktimer.h
--- a/ktimer.h
+++ b/ktimer.h
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
     QString command() const;
     bool loop() const;
     bool oneInstance() const;
+    bool consecutive() const;
     unsigned value() const;
     States state() const;
     void *user();
@@ -58,6 +59,7 @@
     void setCommand( const QString &cmd );
     void setLoop( bool loop );
     void setOneInstance( bool one );
+    void setConsecutive( bool consecutive );
     void setValue( unsigned int value );
     void setValue( int value );
     void setState( States state );
@@ -72,6 +74,7 @@
     void commandChanged( KTimerJob *job, const QString &cmd );
     void loopChanged( KTimerJob *job, bool loop );
     void oneInstanceChanged( KTimerJob *job, bool one );
+    void consecutiveChanged( KTimerJob *job, bool consecutive );
     void valueChanged( KTimerJob *job, unsigned int value );
 
     void changed( KTimerJob *job );
diff --git a/ktimer.cpp b/ktimer.cpp
--- a/ktimer.cpp
+++ b/ktimer.cpp
@@ -188,6 +188,7 @@
         m_delay->disconnect();
         m_loop->disconnect();
         m_one->disconnect();
+        m_consecutive->disconnect();
         m_start->disconnect();
         m_pause->disconnect();
         m_stop->disconnect();
@@ -210,6 +211,7 @@
         connect(m_delay, static_cast<void (QSpinBox::*)(int)>(&QSpinBox::valueChanged), this, &KTimerPref::delayChanged);
         connect(m_loop, &QCheckBox::toggled, job, &KTimerJob::setLoop);
         connect(m_one, &QCheckBox::toggled, job, &KTimerJob::setOneInstance);
+        connect(m_consecutive, &QCheckBox::toggled, job, &KTimerJob::setConsecutive);
         connect(m_stop, &QToolButton::clicked, job, &KTimerJob::stop);
         connect(m_pause, &QToolButton::clicked, job, &KTimerJob::pause);
         connect(m_start, &QToolButton::clicked, job, &KTimerJob::start);
@@ -220,6 +222,7 @@
         m_commandLine->lineEdit()->setText( job->command() );
         m_loop->setChecked( job->loop() );
         m_one->setChecked( job->oneInstance() );
+        m_consecutive->setChecked( job->consecutive() );
         m_counter->display( (int)job->value() );
         m_slider->setMaximum( job->delay() );
         m_slider->setValue( job->value() );
@@ -254,6 +257,10 @@
 {
     KTimerJobItem *item = static_cast<KTimerJobItem*>(job->user());
     item->setStatus( error );
+    if( m_list->itemBelow(m_list->currentItem())!=nullptr && (static_cast<KTimerJobItem*>(m_list->itemBelow( m_list->currentItem() )))->job()->consecutive() ) {
+        m_list->setCurrentItem( m_list->itemBelow( m_list->currentItem() ) );
+        (static_cast<KTimerJobItem*>(m_list->currentItem()))->job()->start();
+    }
     m_list->update();
 }
 
@@ -328,6 +335,7 @@
     QString command;
     bool loop;
     bool oneInstance;
+    bool consecutive;
     unsigned value;
     KTimerJob::States state;
     QList<QProcess *> processes;
@@ -345,6 +353,7 @@
     d->delay = 100;
     d->loop = false;
     d->oneInstance = true;
+    d->consecutive = false;
     d->value = 100;
     d->state = Stopped;
     d->user = 0;
@@ -367,6 +376,7 @@
     groupcfg.writePathEntry( "Command", d->command );
     groupcfg.writeEntry( "Loop", d->loop );
     groupcfg.writeEntry( "OneInstance", d->oneInstance );
+    groupcfg.writeEntry( "Consecutive", d->consecutive );
     groupcfg.writeEntry( "State", (int)d->state );
 }
 
@@ -378,6 +388,7 @@
     setCommand( groupcfg.readPathEntry( "Command", QString() ) );
     setLoop( groupcfg.readEntry( "Loop", false ) );
     setOneInstance( groupcfg.readEntry( "OneInstance", d->oneInstance ) );
+    setConsecutive( groupcfg.readEntry( "Consecutive", d->consecutive ) );
     setState( (States)groupcfg.readEntry( "State", (int)Stopped ) );
 }
 
@@ -513,6 +524,22 @@
 }
 
 
+bool KTimerJob::consecutive() const
+{
+    return d->consecutive;
+}
+
+
+void KTimerJob::setConsecutive( bool consecutive )
+{
+    if( d->consecutive!=consecutive ) {
+        d->consecutive = consecutive;
+        emit consecutiveChanged( this, consecutive );
+        emit changed( this );
+    }
+}
+
+
 unsigned KTimerJob::value() const
 {
     return d->value;
@@ -581,8 +608,6 @@
 }
 
 
-
-
 void KTimerJob::fire()
 {
     if( !d->oneInstance || d->processes.isEmpty() ) {
diff --git a/prefwidget.ui b/prefwidget.ui
--- a/prefwidget.ui
+++ b/prefwidget.ui
@@ -249,6 +249,19 @@
         </property>
        </widget>
       </item>
+      <item row="5" column="0" colspan="8">
+       <widget class="QCheckBox" name="m_consecutive">
+        <property name="toolTip">
+         <string>Check this box if you want to execute this task after the previous one finishes</string>
+        </property>
+        <property name="whatsThis">
+         <string>Check this box if you want to execute this task after the previous one finishes</string>
+        </property>
+        <property name="text">
+          <string>Consecutive task</string>
+        </property>
+       </widget>
+      </item>
       <item row="1" column="7">
        <widget class="QLabel" name="TextLabel3">
         <property name="text">