diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 4e339c2ca3..2186866682 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -223,3 +223,6 @@ $RECYCLE.BIN/
 src/**/*.css
 demo**/*.css
 dist
+
+# Ignore demo/uploads
+demo/uploads
diff --git a/demo/payload.config.json b/demo/payload.config.json
index 70ec289d52..42d4425f10 100644
--- a/demo/payload.config.json
+++ b/demo/payload.config.json
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
     "defaultLocale": "en",
     "fallback": true
   },
-  "staticUrl": "/uploads",
-  "staticDir": "demo/uploads",
+  "staticUrl": "/media",
+  "staticDir": "demo/media",
   "imageSizes": [
     {
       "name": "tablet",
diff --git a/src/index.js b/src/index.js
index 4a58c1bf2b..5b95c6db21 100644
--- a/src/index.js
+++ b/src/index.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import methodOverride from 'method-override';
 import jwtStrategy from './auth/jwt';
 import User from '../demo/User/User.model';
 import fileUpload from 'express-fileupload';
-import assetRoutes from './routes/media.routes';
+import mediaRoutes from './routes/Media.routes';
 import config from '../demo/payload.config';
 import locale from './middleware/locale';
 
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ module.exports = {
       });
     }
 
-    options.router.use('/media', assetRoutes(options.config));
+    options.router.use(options.config.staticUrl, mediaRoutes(options.config));
 
     options.app.use(express.json());
     options.app.use(methodOverride('X-HTTP-Method-Override'));
diff --git a/src/routes/media.routes.js b/src/routes/media.routes.js
index 453d96aa59..d2e13f1f63 100644
--- a/src/routes/media.routes.js
+++ b/src/routes/media.routes.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import bindModel from '../middleware/bindModel';
 import Media from '../models/Media.model';
 
 const router = express.Router();
-const mediaRouter = config => {
+const mediaRoutes = config => {
 
   router.all('*', bindModel(Media));
 
@@ -26,4 +26,4 @@ const mediaRouter = config => {
   return router;
 };
 
-export default mediaRouter;
+export default mediaRoutes;