diff --git a/labhelper/settings.py b/labhelper/settings.py
index 1a26172..8cb2532 100644
--- a/labhelper/settings.py
+++ b/labhelper/settings.py
@@ -116,6 +116,10 @@ USE_TZ = True
 # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.2/howto/static-files/
 
 STATIC_URL = 'static/'
+STATIC_ROOT = BASE_DIR / 'staticfiles'
+STATICFILES_DIRS = [
+    BASE_DIR / 'static',
+]
 
 # Default primary key field type
 # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.2/ref/settings/#default-auto-field