diff --git a/cmd/http-server/nginx.conf b/cmd/http-server/nginx.conf
index a8af3b7..b59ad46 100644
--- a/cmd/http-server/nginx.conf
+++ b/cmd/http-server/nginx.conf
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ http {
     server {
         listen 80;
         server_name MYSERVER default;
+        root /var/www;
 
         access_log /var/log/nginx/MYSERVER.access.log combined;
         error_log /var/log/nginx/MYSERVER.error.log error;