diff --git a/services/web/webpack.config.dev.js b/services/web/webpack.config.dev.js
index 316f0d15f8..e9da2b3767 100644
--- a/services/web/webpack.config.dev.js
+++ b/services/web/webpack.config.dev.js
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ module.exports = merge(base, {
 	// Enable source maps for dev (fast compilation, slow runtime)
 	devtool: 'cheap-module-eval-source-map',
 
+	output: {
+		publicPath: '/public/js/frontend/'
+	},
+
 	devServer: {
 		// Disable webpack dev server auto-reload
 		inline: false,
diff --git a/services/web/webpack.config.js b/services/web/webpack.config.js
index 13b77bcacc..46602c702d 100644
--- a/services/web/webpack.config.js
+++ b/services/web/webpack.config.js
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ module.exports = {
 	// kept in memory for speed
 	output: {
 		path: path.join(__dirname, '/public/js/frontend'),
-		// publicPath: '/frontend/',
 
 		filename: '[name].js',