diff --git a/posthog/settings/web.py b/posthog/settings/web.py
index 6e32dff2e6138..5fd6e2a61c238 100644
--- a/posthog/settings/web.py
+++ b/posthog/settings/web.py
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@
     "posthog.health.healthcheck_middleware",
     "posthog.middleware.ShortCircuitMiddleware",
     "posthog.middleware.AllowIPMiddleware",
+    "whitenoise.middleware.WhiteNoiseMiddleware",
     "django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware",
     "posthog.middleware.SessionAgeMiddleware",
     "corsheaders.middleware.CorsMiddleware",
@@ -116,7 +117,6 @@
     "posthog.middleware.AutoLogoutImpersonateMiddleware",
     "django.middleware.clickjacking.XFrameOptionsMiddleware",
     "posthog.middleware.CsvNeverCacheMiddleware",
-    "whitenoise.middleware.WhiteNoiseMiddleware",
     "axes.middleware.AxesMiddleware",
     "posthog.middleware.AutoProjectMiddleware",
     "posthog.middleware.CHQueries",