diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 65b6e1b..3f8d40d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -35,5 +35,5 @@ npm-debug.log
 /priv/cert/
 
 dev.secret.exs
-/uploads/*
-!/uploads/.gitkeep
\ No newline at end of file
+priv/uploads/*
+!priv/uploads/.gitkeep
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/entendu_web/router.ex b/lib/entendu_web/router.ex
index b6fb8b9..8ca6b02 100644
--- a/lib/entendu_web/router.ex
+++ b/lib/entendu_web/router.ex
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ defmodule EntenduWeb.Router do
 
   pipeline :authorized_files do
     plug AuthorizeLink
-    plug Plug.Static, at: "/uploads", from: Path.expand('./uploads'), gzip: false
+    plug Plug.Static, at: "/uploads", from: {:entendu "priv/uploads"}, gzip: false
   end
 
   pipeline :authorized_link do
diff --git a/lib/entendu_web/uploaders/encrypted_link.ex b/lib/entendu_web/uploaders/encrypted_link.ex
index f75d3c0..faf7a01 100644
--- a/lib/entendu_web/uploaders/encrypted_link.ex
+++ b/lib/entendu_web/uploaders/encrypted_link.ex
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ defmodule Entendu.EncryptedLink do
 
   # Override the storage directory:
   def storage_dir(version, {_file, scope}) do
-    "uploads/links/#{scope.id}"
+    "priv/uploads/links/#{scope.id}"
   end
 
   # Provide a default URL if there hasn't been a file uploaded
diff --git a/uploads/.gitkeep b/priv/uploads/.gitkeep
similarity index 100%
rename from uploads/.gitkeep
rename to priv/uploads/.gitkeep