diff --git a/tasks/deploy_netbox.yml b/tasks/deploy_netbox.yml
index 6e88dec..99d09c0 100644
--- a/tasks/deploy_netbox.yml
+++ b/tasks/deploy_netbox.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
   with_items:
     - "{{ netbox_releases_path }}"
     - "{{ netbox_shared_path }}"
+    - "{{ netbox_shared_path }}/media/image-attachments"
 
 - include: "install_via_{{ 'git' if netbox_git else 'stable' }}.yml"
 
@@ -57,6 +58,15 @@
   notify:
     - reload netbox.service
 
+- name: Set MEDIA_ROOT to shared media directory
+  lineinfile:
+    path: "{{ netbox_config_path }}/settings.py"
+    regexp: '^MEDIA_ROOT\s*='
+    line: 'MEDIA_ROOT = "{{ netbox_shared_path }}/media/"'
+    state: present
+  notify:
+    - reload netbox.service
+
 - name: Run database migrations for NetBox
   django_manage:
     command: migrate