diff --git a/src/middleware/index.js b/src/middleware/index.js
index fb7bfc24fb..6c59c1709a 100644
--- a/src/middleware/index.js
+++ b/src/middleware/index.js
@@ -204,10 +204,6 @@ module.exports = function(app, data) {
 		compileTemplates(pluginTemplates);
 	});
 
-	app.use(relativePath, express.static(path.join(__dirname, '../../', 'public'), {
-		maxAge: app.enabled('cache') ? 5184000000 : 0
-	}));
-
 
 	return middleware;
 };
diff --git a/src/routes/index.js b/src/routes/index.js
index cfba34a1f6..bea9e769dd 100644
--- a/src/routes/index.js
+++ b/src/routes/index.js
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 "use strict";
 
 var nconf = require('nconf'),
+	path = require('path'),
 	winston = require('winston'),
 	controllers = require('./../controllers'),
 	meta = require('./../meta'),
@@ -187,7 +188,9 @@ module.exports = function(app, middleware) {
 		groupRoutes(router, middleware, controllers);
 
 
-
+		app.use(nconf.get('relative_path'), express.static(path.join(__dirname, '../../', 'public'), {
+			maxAge: app.enabled('cache') ? 5184000000 : 0
+		}));
 		app.use(catch404);
 		app.use(handleErrors);
 	});