diff --git a/backend/src/routes/events.ts b/backend/src/routes/events.ts
index 4db201a..6cdb352 100644
--- a/backend/src/routes/events.ts
+++ b/backend/src/routes/events.ts
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ const eventsRoute: FastifyPluginAsync = async (fastify) => {
 
       // Prepare directories - use persistent volume for Fly.io
       const dataDir = process.env.GIT_WORKSPACE_DIR || path.join(process.cwd(), 'data');
-      const uploadDir = path.join(dataDir, 'images', 'events');
+      const uploadDir = path.join(dataDir, 'public', 'images', 'events');
       if (!fs.existsSync(uploadDir)) fs.mkdirSync(uploadDir, { recursive: true });
 
       // Read uploaded stream into buffer
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ const eventsRoute: FastifyPluginAsync = async (fastify) => {
       fs.writeFileSync(destPath, outBuffer);
 
       // Public URL (served via /static)
-      const publicUrl = `/static/images/events/${filename}`;
+      const publicUrl = `/images/events/${filename}`;
 
       return reply.code(201).send({ imageUrl: publicUrl });
 
diff --git a/backend/src/routes/gallery.ts b/backend/src/routes/gallery.ts
index 4279c84..e6695af 100644
--- a/backend/src/routes/gallery.ts
+++ b/backend/src/routes/gallery.ts
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ const galleryRoute: FastifyPluginAsync = async (fastify) => {
 
       // Prepare directories - use persistent volume for Fly.io
       const dataDir = process.env.GIT_WORKSPACE_DIR || path.join(process.cwd(), 'data');
-      const uploadDir = path.join(dataDir, 'images', 'gallery');
+      const uploadDir = path.join(dataDir, 'public', 'images', 'gallery');
       if (!fs.existsSync(uploadDir)) fs.mkdirSync(uploadDir, { recursive: true });
 
       // Read uploaded stream into buffer
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ const galleryRoute: FastifyPluginAsync = async (fastify) => {
       fs.writeFileSync(destPath, outBuffer);
 
       // Public URL (served via /static)
-      const publicUrl = `/static/images/gallery/${filename}`;
+      const publicUrl = `/images/gallery/${filename}`;
 
       // Store in DB (optional but useful)
       const [row] = await db.insert(galleryImages).values({
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