diff --git a/web/static/index.html b/assets/static/index.html
similarity index 100%
rename from web/static/index.html
rename to assets/static/index.html
diff --git a/web/templates/article.html b/assets/templates/article.html
similarity index 100%
rename from web/templates/article.html
rename to assets/templates/article.html
diff --git a/web/templates/layout.html b/assets/templates/layout.html
similarity index 100%
rename from web/templates/layout.html
rename to assets/templates/layout.html
diff --git a/cmd/frontend/main.go b/cmd/frontend/main.go
index f09f979..239182d 100644
--- a/cmd/frontend/main.go
+++ b/cmd/frontend/main.go
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ func main() {
     http.HandleFunc("POST /up/search", routes.UpSearch)
 
     // serve files from the "static" directory
-	fs := http.FileServer(http.Dir("web/static"))
+	fs := http.FileServer(http.Dir("assets/static"))
 	http.Handle("GET /static/", http.StripPrefix("/", fs))
 
     // start server
diff --git a/internal/routes/Index.go b/internal/routes/Index.go
index ca79d06..f1531e2 100644
--- a/internal/routes/Index.go
+++ b/internal/routes/Index.go
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ func Index(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
     }
 
     // render template
-    t := template.Must(template.ParseFiles("web/templates/article.html", "web/templates/layout.html"))
+    t := template.Must(template.ParseFiles("assets/templates/article.html", "assets/templates/layout.html"))
     err = t.ExecuteTemplate(w, "base", articleVMs)
     if err != nil { http.Error(w, "Failed to render template", http.StatusInternalServerError); return; }
 }
diff --git a/internal/routes/UpSearch.go b/internal/routes/UpSearch.go
index 63fa390..5713dfb 100644
--- a/internal/routes/UpSearch.go
+++ b/internal/routes/UpSearch.go
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ func UpSearch(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
     }
     
     // render template
-    t := template.Must(template.ParseFiles("web/templates/article.html"))
+    t := template.Must(template.ParseFiles("assets/templates/article.html"))
     err = t.ExecuteTemplate(w, "content", articleVMs)
     if err != nil { http.Error(w, "Failed to render template", http.StatusInternalServerError); return; }
 }