diff --git a/studyguides/settings/__init__.py b/studyguides/settings/__init__.py
index 166e262..c7255ec 100644
--- a/studyguides/settings/__init__.py
+++ b/studyguides/settings/__init__.py
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ INSTALLED_APPS = [
 
 MIDDLEWARE = [
     'django.middleware.security.SecurityMiddleware',
+    'whitenoise.middleware.WhiteNoiseMiddleware',
     'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware',
     'django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware',
     'django.middleware.csrf.CsrfViewMiddleware',