diff --git a/bikeshop_project/bikeshop/settings/base.py b/bikeshop_project/bikeshop/settings/base.py
index 5887cf8..a7f19a7 100644
--- a/bikeshop_project/bikeshop/settings/base.py
+++ b/bikeshop_project/bikeshop/settings/base.py
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ STATICFILES_DIRS = [
     ('vendor', os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'vendor')),
     os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'assets')
 ]
-
+STATIC_ROOT = 'STATIC'
 STATIC_URL = '/static/'
 
 AUTH_USER_MODEL = 'registration.CustomUser'
diff --git a/docker/nginx/Dockerfile b/docker/nginx/Dockerfile
index e8c5ebb..15e23b8 100644
--- a/docker/nginx/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/nginx/Dockerfile
@@ -1,2 +1,5 @@
-FROM nginx:alpine
+FROM nginx
+RUN echo 'deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian jessie-backports main' | tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/backports.list
+RUN apt-get update
+RUN apt-get install -y python-certbot -t jessie-backports
 COPY conf/* /etc/nginx/conf.d/
diff --git a/docker/nginx/conf/nginx-site.conf b/docker/nginx/conf/nginx-site.conf
index eb812db..95c369a 100644
--- a/docker/nginx/conf/nginx-site.conf
+++ b/docker/nginx/conf/nginx-site.conf
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ server {
       try_files $uri @proxy_to_app;
     }
 
+    location /static {
+      root /code/static;
+    }
+
     location @proxy_to_app {
       proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
       # enable this if and only if you use HTTPS