diff --git a/.github/workflows/podman.yml b/.github/workflows/podman.yml
index 540326b85..fbb3b9df1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/podman.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/podman.yml
@@ -49,15 +49,9 @@ jobs:
           cp .env frontend/.env
       - name: Build Podman images
         run: podman-compose -f docker-compose-deploy.yml build
-      - name: Kill muscle client container
-        run: podman rm -f muscle_client-runner_1 || true
       - name: Deploy Podman images
         run: podman-compose -f docker-compose-deploy.yml up -d --force-recreate
       - name: Check Podman images
         run: podman-compose -f docker-compose-deploy.yml ps
       - name: Check logs
-        run: podman-compose -f docker-compose-deploy.yml logs
-      - name: Check if static files are present in backend/static and backend/upload
-        run: |
-          ls -l /home/github-runner/podman-volumes/server-static
-          ls -l /home/github-runner/podman-volumes/server-uploads
\ No newline at end of file
+        run: podman-compose -f docker-compose-deploy.yml logs
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/backend/aml/production_settings.py b/backend/aml/production_settings.py
index ce6395847..67ac658c1 100644
--- a/backend/aml/production_settings.py
+++ b/backend/aml/production_settings.py
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@
 # Database
 # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.0/ref/settings/#databases
 
+STATIC_ROOT = '/static/'
+MEDIA_ROOT = '/upload/'
+
+# Make sure Django runs on subpath /server
+FORCE_SCRIPT_NAME = '/server/'
 
 DATABASES = {
     'default': {
diff --git a/nginx/custom-nginx.conf b/nginx/custom-nginx.conf
index af52e2d14..d143018cf 100644
--- a/nginx/custom-nginx.conf
+++ b/nginx/custom-nginx.conf
@@ -17,11 +17,6 @@ server {
         alias /nginx/upload/;
     }
 
-    # Serve files from /test-path/ from the /nginx/static/ directory
-    location /test-path/ {
-        alias /nginx/static/;
-    }
-
     # Proxy other /server/* requests to the Django app that runs on http://localhost:8000
     location /server/ {
         proxy_pass http://localhost:8000;