diff --git a/disquaire_project/settings.py b/disquaire_project/settings.py
index f30c562b..2cbe4d53 100644
--- a/disquaire_project/settings.py
+++ b/disquaire_project/settings.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-"""
+BASE_ROOT"""
 Django settings for disquaire_project project.
 
 Generated by 'django-admin startproject' using Django 1.11.3.
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@
 
 if os.environ.get('ENV') == 'PRODUCTION':
 
-    STATIC_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_ROOT, 'staticfiles')
+    STATIC_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'staticfiles')
 
     # Simplified static file serving.
     # https://warehouse.python.org/project/whitenoise/