diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f587494bb3..5a32fbbfc2 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -335,3 +335,5 @@ appsettings.Production.json
 /Conduit/migrateup.bat
 /Conduit/Conduit.Tests/integrationtestsettings.json
 /Conduit/*.lutconfig
+/Conduit/migrateup.azure.bat
+/Conduit/Conduit.Web/wwwroot
diff --git a/Conduit/Conduit.Web/Program.cs b/Conduit/Conduit.Web/Program.cs
index 5435038ffb..fa5dc7ef3d 100644
--- a/Conduit/Conduit.Web/Program.cs
+++ b/Conduit/Conduit.Web/Program.cs
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ public static void Main(string[] args)
 
             app.UseCors("CorsPolicy");
 
+            app.UseStaticFiles();
+            app.MapFallbackToFile("index.html");
+
             app.Run();
 
             // Add the following line to close the Couchbase connection inside the app.Run() method at the end of Program.cs