diff --git a/config/settings/base.py b/config/settings/base.py
index 89c2c16..fee1614 100644
--- a/config/settings/base.py
+++ b/config/settings/base.py
@@ -142,6 +142,13 @@ X_CONTENT_TYPE_OPTIONS = "nosniff"
 CSRF_TRUSTED_ORIGINS = [u for u in os.getenv("CSRF_TRUSTED_ORIGINS", "http://localhost:8035").split(",") if u]
 TRUSTED_PROXY_IPS = [ip.strip() for ip in os.getenv("TRUSTED_PROXY_IPS", "").split(",") if ip.strip()]
 
-STATICFILES_STORAGE = "whitenoise.storage.CompressedManifestStaticFilesStorage"
+STORAGES = {
+    "default": {
+        "BACKEND": "django.core.files.storage.FileSystemStorage",
+    },
+    "staticfiles": {
+        "BACKEND": "whitenoise.storage.CompressedManifestStaticFilesStorage",
+    },
+}
 
 TAILWIND_APP_NAME = "theme"
diff --git a/config/settings/development.py b/config/settings/development.py
index fd19e5d..1468b9f 100644
--- a/config/settings/development.py
+++ b/config/settings/development.py
@@ -9,7 +9,15 @@ INTERNAL_IPS = ["127.0.0.1"]
 # media files natively when DEBUG=True (via django.contrib.staticfiles + the
 # media URL pattern in urls.py).
 MIDDLEWARE = [m for m in MIDDLEWARE if m != "whitenoise.middleware.WhiteNoiseMiddleware"]
-STATICFILES_STORAGE = "django.contrib.staticfiles.storage.StaticFilesStorage"
+STORAGES = {
+    "default": {
+        "BACKEND": "django.core.files.storage.FileSystemStorage",
+    },
+    "staticfiles": {
+        "BACKEND": "django.contrib.staticfiles.storage.StaticFilesStorage",
+    },
+}
+
 
 try:
     import debug_toolbar  # noqa: F401