diff --git a/hosts/server/hikari/hako/configuration.nix b/hosts/server/hikari/hako/configuration.nix
index 8714a24..4158120 100644
--- a/hosts/server/hikari/hako/configuration.nix
+++ b/hosts/server/hikari/hako/configuration.nix
@@ -44,6 +44,16 @@
 
   networking.firewall.enable = false;
 
+  # /dev/sdd1 (ext4, UUID efdf753d-282c-4b78-9549-a124b353c6a5)
+  fileSystems."/mnt/static" = {
+    device = "/dev/disk/by-uuid/efdf753d-282c-4b78-9549-a124b353c6a5";
+    fsType = "ext4";
+  };
+
+  systemd.tmpfiles.rules = [
+    "L+ /var/static - - - - /mnt/static/static"
+  ];
+
   networking.hostName = "hako";
   system.stateVersion = "26.05";
 }
diff --git a/hosts/server/hikari/hako/services/caddy.nix b/hosts/server/hikari/hako/services/caddy.nix
index 62ef465..0a95395 100644
--- a/hosts/server/hikari/hako/services/caddy.nix
+++ b/hosts/server/hikari/hako/services/caddy.nix
@@ -368,8 +368,12 @@ in
       };
   };
 
-  systemd.services.caddy.serviceConfig = {
-    RuntimeDirectory = "caddy";
-    RuntimeDirectoryMode = "0755";
+  systemd.services.caddy = {
+    requires = [ "mnt-static.mount" ];
+    after = [ "mnt-static.mount" "systemd-tmpfiles-setup.service" ];
+    serviceConfig = {
+      RuntimeDirectory = "caddy";
+      RuntimeDirectoryMode = "0755";
+    };
   };
 }