diff --git a/deployment/docker/nginx.conf b/deployment/docker/nginx.conf
index 7f249b550..609301495 100644
--- a/deployment/docker/nginx.conf
+++ b/deployment/docker/nginx.conf
@@ -60,6 +60,14 @@ http {
             deny all;
             return 404;
         }
+        location /static/staticfiles.json {
+            deny all;
+            return 404;
+        }
+        location /static/CACHE/manifest.json {
+            deny all;
+            return 404;
+        }
         location /static/ {
             alias /pretix/src/pretix/static.dist/;
             access_log off;
diff --git a/doc/admin/installation/manual_smallscale.rst b/doc/admin/installation/manual_smallscale.rst
index 562a24e58..841154055 100644
--- a/doc/admin/installation/manual_smallscale.rst
+++ b/doc/admin/installation/manual_smallscale.rst
@@ -248,6 +248,14 @@ The following snippet is an example on how to configure a nginx proxy for pretix
             return 404;
         }
 
+        location /static/staticfiles.json {
+            deny all;
+            return 404;
+        }
+        location /static/CACHE/manifest.json {
+            deny all;
+            return 404;
+        }
         location /static/ {
             alias /var/pretix/venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/pretix/static.dist/;
             access_log off;