diff --git a/gns3server/web/web_server.py b/gns3server/web/web_server.py
index 5c9b3248..e26e1e36 100644
--- a/gns3server/web/web_server.py
+++ b/gns3server/web/web_server.py
@@ -276,11 +276,11 @@ class WebServer:
             m.port_manager = PortManager.instance()
 
         # adding static route
-        self._app.router.add_static(
-            '/static/',
-            path=get_static_dir(),
-            name='static'
-        )
+        # self._app.router.add_static(
+        #     '/static/',
+        #     path=get_static_dir(),
+        #     name='static'
+        # )
 
         log.info("Starting server on {}:{}".format(self._host, self._port))