diff --git a/piomint/settings.py b/piomint/settings.py
index 209f3ef..a7c3ad5 100644
--- a/piomint/settings.py
+++ b/piomint/settings.py
@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ USE_TZ = True
 # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.1/howto/static-files/
 
 STATIC_URL = 'static/'
+STATIC_ROOT = '/var/www/piomint/static/'  # Directory to collect static files.
 
 # Default primary key field type
 # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.1/ref/settings/#default-auto-field