diff --git a/schemes/config.py b/schemes/config.py
index bb9f90e3..32452ca0 100644
--- a/schemes/config.py
+++ b/schemes/config.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ class Config:
     SESSION_COOKIE_SECURE = True
     SESSION_COOKIE_SAMESITE = "Lax"
     PERMANENT_SESSION_LIFETIME = timedelta(hours=1)
+    SEND_FILE_MAX_AGE_DEFAULT = timedelta(hours=1)
 
     # Flask-SQLAlchemy
     SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI = "sqlite+pysqlite:///:memory:"
diff --git a/tests/integration/test_http_caching.py b/tests/integration/test_http_caching.py
index 14cbf6c7..e13de59b 100644
--- a/tests/integration/test_http_caching.py
+++ b/tests/integration/test_http_caching.py
@@ -6,3 +6,8 @@ def test_views_are_not_stored(self, client: FlaskClient) -> None:
         response = client.get("/")
 
         assert response.headers.get("Cache-Control") == "no-store"
+
+    def test_static_resources_are_cached_publicly_for_one_hour(self, client: FlaskClient) -> None:
+        response = client.get("/static/application.min.css")
+
+        assert response.headers.get("Cache-Control") == "public, max-age=3600"