diff --git a/network_inventory/network_inventory/settings.py b/network_inventory/network_inventory/settings.py
index 1ccdbd0..228e1d1 100644
--- a/network_inventory/network_inventory/settings.py
+++ b/network_inventory/network_inventory/settings.py
@@ -125,8 +125,6 @@ USE_TZ = True
 
 # Static files (CSS, JavaScript, Images)
 # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/2.0/howto/static-files/
-STATIC_ROOT = 'static/'
-
 STATIC_URL = '/static/'
 
 STATICFILES_DIRS = [