diff --git a/nsupdate/settings.py b/nsupdate/settings.py
index a99679d..26ef5d5 100644
--- a/nsupdate/settings.py
+++ b/nsupdate/settings.py
@@ -93,13 +93,11 @@ MEDIA_URL = ''
 # Example: "http://example.com/static/", "http://static.example.com/"
 STATIC_URL = '/static/'
 
-BASE_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
-
 # Absolute path to the directory static files should be collected to.
 # Don't put anything in this directory yourself; store your static files
 # in apps' "static/" subdirectories and in STATICFILES_DIRS.
 # Example: "/var/www/example.com/static/"
-STATIC_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, "static")
+#STATIC_ROOT = "/srv/nsupdate.info/htdocs/static"
 
 # Additional locations of static files
 STATICFILES_DIRS = (