diff --git a/dsite/settings.py b/dsite/settings.py
index e020ff7..d77f5da 100644
--- a/dsite/settings.py
+++ b/dsite/settings.py
@@ -40,5 +40,13 @@ CORS_ALLOW_HEADERS = [
 
 CORS_ALLOW_HEADERS = ('*')
 
+BASE_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))
 PROJECT_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
-STATIC_ROOT = os.path.join(PROJECT_DIR, 'static')
+STATIC_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'static')
+
+STATICFILES_DIRS = [
+    os.path.join(BASE_DIR, "frontend/dist/"),
+    ]
+
+MEDIA_URL =  '/media/'
+MEDIA_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'media')