diff --git a/src/app.js b/src/app.js
index 960c7ffa63461574a6992b8571a945f8402ddcd7..092e8c8ff84cce07c66eee6b952b6fd8fa95da35 100644
--- a/src/app.js
+++ b/src/app.js
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ const configureApp = app => {
   app.use(cookieParser())
   app.use(helmet())
   app.use(express.static(path.resolve('.', '_build')))
+  app.use(express.static(path.resolve('.', 'static')))
 
   if (config.has('pubsweet-server.uploads')) {
     app.use(