diff --git a/admin/templatetags/admin_extras.py b/admin/templatetags/admin_extras.py
index 36c48d0e5..b0aa589d4 100644
--- a/admin/templatetags/admin_extras.py
+++ b/admin/templatetags/admin_extras.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from django.template.loader import render_to_string
 from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _
 from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse
 from modoboa import admin
-from modoboa.lib import events
+from modoboa.lib import events, static_url
 
 register = template.Library()
 
@@ -17,16 +17,16 @@ def domain_menu(domain_id, selection, user):
         {"name" : "",
          "url" : reverse(admin.views.newmailbox, args=[domain_id]),
          "label" : _("New mailbox"),
-         "img" : "/static/pics/add.png",
+         "img" : static_url("pics/add.png"),
          "class" : "boxed",
          "rel" : "{handler:'iframe',size:{x:300,y:280}}"},
         {"name" : "mailboxes",
          "url" : reverse(admin.views.mailboxes, args=[domain_id]),
-         "img" : "/static/pics/mailbox.png",
+         "img" : static_url("pics/mailbox.png"),
          "label" : _("Mailboxes")},
         {"name" : "aliases",
          "url" : reverse("full-aliases", args=[domain_id]),
-         "img" : "/static/pics/alias.png",
+         "img" : static_url("/pics/alias.png"),
          "label" : _("Aliases")},
         ]
 
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ def domain_menu(domain_id, selection, user):
             {"name" : "",
              "url" : reverse(admin.views.editdomain, args=[domain_id]),
              "label" : _("Properties"),
-             "img" : "/static/pics/edit.png",
+             "img" : static_url("pics/edit.png"),
              "class" : "boxed",
              "rel" : "{handler:'iframe',size:{x:300,y:180}}"}
             ]
@@ -51,16 +51,16 @@ def settings_menu(selection, user):
         {"name" : "permissions",
          "url" : reverse(admin.views.settings),
          "label" : _("Permissions"),
-         "img" : "/static/pics/permissions.png"},
+         "img" : static_url("pics/permissions.png"}),
         {"name" : "addperm",
          "url" : reverse(admin.views.addpermission),
-         "img" : "/static/pics/add.png",
+         "img" : static_url("pics/add.png"),
          "label" : _("Add permission"),
          "class" : "boxed",
          "rel" : "{handler:'iframe',size:{x:320,y:210}}"},
         {"name" : "parameters",
          "url" : reverse(admin.views.viewparameters),
-         "img" : "/static/pics/domains.png",
+         "img" : static_url("pics/domains.png"),
          "label" : _("Parameters")},
         ]
     return render_to_string('common/menu.html', 
@@ -73,13 +73,13 @@ def domains_menu(selection, user):
         {"name" : "newdomain",
          "url" : reverse(admin.views.newdomain),
          "label" : _("New domain"),
-         "img" : "/static/pics/add.png",
+         "img" : static_url("pics/add.png"),
          "class" : "boxed",
          "rel" : "{handler:'iframe',size:{x:300,y:200}}"},
         {"name" : "domains",
          "url" : reverse(admin.views.domains),
          "label" : _("Domains"),
-         "img" : "/static/pics/domains.png"}
+         "img" : static_url("pics/domains.png")}
         ]
     entries += events.raiseQueryEvent("AdminMenuDisplay", target="admin_menu_box",
                                       user=user)
@@ -131,8 +131,8 @@ def param(app, definition):
     if definition.has_key("help"):
         result += """
   <a href='%s' onclick='return false;' class='Tips' title='%s'>
-    <img src='/static/pics/info.png' border='0' />
-  </a>""" % (definition["help"], _("Help"))
+    <img src='%s' border='0' />
+  </a>""" % (definition["help"], _("Help"), static_url("pics/info.png"))
     result += """
 </div>
 """
diff --git a/extensions/amavis_quarantine/main.py b/extensions/amavis_quarantine/main.py
index 79b5b1bd7..3b5b7f3c7 100644
--- a/extensions/amavis_quarantine/main.py
+++ b/extensions/amavis_quarantine/main.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 from django.conf.urls.defaults import *
 from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _, ungettext
 from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse
-from modoboa.lib import events, parameters
+from modoboa.lib import events, parameters, static_url
 
 def infos():
     return {
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ def menu(**kwargs):
             {"name" : "quarantine",
              "label" : _("Quarantine"),
              "url" : reverse(views.index),
-             "img" : "/static/pics/quarantine.png"}
+             "img" : static_url("pics/quarantine.png")}
             ]
     return []
 
diff --git a/extensions/amavis_quarantine/templatetags/amextras.py b/extensions/amavis_quarantine/templatetags/amextras.py
index 1591d4e8a..b92813a72 100644
--- a/extensions/amavis_quarantine/templatetags/amextras.py
+++ b/extensions/amavis_quarantine/templatetags/amextras.py
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ from django import template
 from django.template.loader import render_to_string
 from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _
 from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse
+from django.conf import settings
+from modoboa.lib import static_url
 from modoboa.extensions import amavis_quarantine
 
 register = template.Library()
@@ -23,27 +25,27 @@ def viewm_menu(selection, backurl, mail_id, perms):
     entries = [
         {"name" : "back",
          "url" : backurl,
-         "img" : "/static/pics/back.png",
+         "img" : static_url("pics/back.png"),
          "label" : _("Back to list")},
         {"name" : "headers",
          "url" : reverse(amavis_quarantine.views.viewheaders, args=[mail_id]),
-         "img" : "/static/pics/add.png",
+         "img" : static_url("pics/add.png"),
          "label" : _("View full headers"),
          "class" : "boxed",
          "rel" : "{handler:'iframe',size:{x:600,y:500}}"},
         {"name" : "release",
          "url" : reverse(amavis_quarantine.views.release, args=[mail_id]),
-         "img" : "/static/pics/release.png",
+         "img" : static_url("pics/release.png"),
          "label" : _("Release"),
          "confirm" : _("Release this message?")},
         {"name" : "delete",
          "url" : reverse(amavis_quarantine.views.delete, args=[mail_id]),
-         "img" : "/static/pics/remove.png",
+         "img" : static_url("pics/remove.png"),
          "label" : _("Delete"),
          "confirm" : _("Delete this message?")},
         {"name" : "options",
          "label" : _("Options"),
-         "img" : "/static/pics/settings.png",
+         "img" : static_url("pics/settings.png"),
          "class" : "menubardropdown",
          "menu" : options_menu}
         ]
@@ -57,15 +59,15 @@ def quar_menu(selection, perms):
     entries = [
         {"name" : "release",
          "url" : "",
-         "img" : "/static/pics/release.png",
+         "img" : static_url("pics/release.png"),
          "label" : _("Release")},
         {"name" : "delete",
          "url" : "",
-         "img" : "/static/pics/remove.png",
+         "img" : static_url("pics/remove.png"),
          "label" : _("Delete")},
         {"name" : "select",
          "url" : "",
-         "img" : "/static/pics/domains.png",
+         "img" : static_url("pics/domains.png"),
          "label" : _("Select"),
          "class" : "menubardropdown",
          "menu" : [
@@ -88,5 +90,7 @@ def quar_menu(selection, perms):
     menu = render_to_string('common/menu.html', 
                             {"selection" : selection, "entries" : entries, 
                              "perms" : perms})
-    searchbar = render_to_string('common/email_searchbar.html', {})
+    searchbar = render_to_string('common/email_searchbar.html', {
+            "MEDIA_URL" : settings.MEDIA_URL
+            })
     return menu + searchbar
diff --git a/extensions/postfix_autoreply/main.py b/extensions/postfix_autoreply/main.py
index 36f16161f..b21eea112 100644
--- a/extensions/postfix_autoreply/main.py
+++ b/extensions/postfix_autoreply/main.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ functionality into Postfix.
 from django.conf.urls.defaults import include
 from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse
 from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _
-from modoboa.lib import events, parameters
+from modoboa.lib import events, parameters, static_url
 from models import *
 
 def infos():
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ def menu(**kwargs):
     return [
         {"name" : "autoreply",
          "url" : reverse(views.autoreply),
-         "img" : "/static/pics/auto-reply.png",
+         "img" : static_url("pics/auto-reply.png"),
          "class" : "boxed",
          "rel" : "{handler:'iframe',size:{x:440,y:400}}",
          "label" : _("Auto-reply message")}
diff --git a/extensions/stats/main.py b/extensions/stats/main.py
index b5001c923..653ec23a1 100644
--- a/extensions/stats/main.py
+++ b/extensions/stats/main.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ sent, received, bounced, rejected
 from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse
 from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _
 from django.conf.urls.defaults import *
-from modoboa.lib import events, parameters
+from modoboa.lib import events, parameters, static_url
 
 def infos():
     return {
@@ -45,13 +45,13 @@ def menu(**kwargs):
             {"label" : _("Statistics"),
              "name"  : "stats",
              "url" : reverse('domindex', args=[domain_id]),
-             "img" : "/static/pics/graph.png"}
+             "img" : static_url("pics/graph.png")}
             ]
     if kwargs["target"] == "admin_menu_box":
         return [
             {"name"  : "stats",
              "label" : _("Statistics"),
              "url" : reverse('fullindex'),
-             "img" : "/static/pics/graph.png"}
+             "img" : static_url("pics/graph.png")}
             ]
     return []
diff --git a/extensions/webmail/lib.py b/extensions/webmail/lib.py
index 17344db98..3e4e993b8 100644
--- a/extensions/webmail/lib.py
+++ b/extensions/webmail/lib.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _
 from django.conf import settings
 from modoboa.lib import decode, tables, imap_utf7, Singleton
 from modoboa.lib.email_listing import MBconnector, EmailListing, Email
-from modoboa.lib import tables, imap_utf7, parameters
+from modoboa.lib import tables, imap_utf7, parameters, static_url
 
 
 class WMtable(tables.Table):
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ class IMAPconnector(object):
                 if not "\\Seen" in flags:
                     msg["class"] = "unseen"
                 if "\\Answered" in flags:
-                    msg["img_flags"] = "/static/pics/answered.png"
+                    msg["img_flags"] = static_url("pics/answered.png")
                 tmpdict[imapid] = msg
         for id in submessages:
             result += [tmpdict[id]]
diff --git a/extensions/webmail/main.py b/extensions/webmail/main.py
index 962aed6ee..b81733ca6 100644
--- a/extensions/webmail/main.py
+++ b/extensions/webmail/main.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _
 from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse
 from django.conf.urls.defaults import include
-from modoboa.lib import events, parameters
+from modoboa.lib import events, parameters, static_url
 
 def init():
     events.register("UserMenuDisplay", menu)
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ def menu(**kwargs):
         {"name" : "webmail",
          "label" : _("Webmail"),
          "url" : reverse(views.index),
-         "img" : "/static/pics/webmail.png"}
+         "img" : static_url("pics/webmail.png")}
         ]
 
 def userlogin(**kwargs):
diff --git a/extensions/webmail/templates/index.html b/extensions/webmail/templates/index.html
index 06700ab80..6427dfcf5 100644
--- a/extensions/webmail/templates/index.html
+++ b/extensions/webmail/templates/index.html
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
       item.removeClass("hidden");
       item.addClass("visible");
       $$("li[name=" + item.get("name") + "]").each(function(item) {
-        item.setStyle("background", "url('/static/pics/folder-open.png') no-repeat");
+        item.setStyle("background", "url('{{ MEDIA_URL }}pics/folder-open.png') no-repeat");
       });
     });
   }
@@ -157,10 +157,10 @@
     $$("li[class*=clickable]").addEvent("click", function(evt) {
       $$("ul[name=" + evt.target.get("name") + "]").each(function(item) {
         if (item.hasClass("hidden")) {
-          evt.target.setStyle("background", "url('/static/pics/folder-open.png') no-repeat");
+          evt.target.setStyle("background", "url('{{ MEDIA_URL }}pics/folder-open.png') no-repeat");
           item.removeClass("hidden").addClass("visible");
         } else {
-          evt.target.setStyle("background", "url('/static/pics/subfolders.png') no-repeat");
+          evt.target.setStyle("background", "url('{{ MEDIA_URL }}pics/subfolders.png') no-repeat");
           item.removeClass("visible").addClass("hidden");
         }
       });
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@
     if (navparams.has("order")) {
       src = navparams.get("order").charAt(0) == "-" ? "down_arrow.png" : "up_arrow.png";
       th = $$("th[id=" + navparams.get("order").substring(1) + "]");
-      th.getElement("img").set("src", "/static/pics/" + src);
+      th.getElement("img").set("src", "{{ MEDIA_URL }}pics/" + src);
       th.getElement("img").setStyle("display", "block");
       th.addClass("selected");
     }
diff --git a/extensions/webmail/templatetags/webextras.py b/extensions/webmail/templatetags/webextras.py
index c52d3dea2..90939ab57 100644
--- a/extensions/webmail/templatetags/webextras.py
+++ b/extensions/webmail/templatetags/webextras.py
@@ -2,9 +2,10 @@ from django import template
 from django.template.loader import render_to_string
 from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _
 from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse
+from django.conf import settings
 from modoboa.extensions import webmail
 from modoboa.extensions.webmail.lib import IMAPheader
-from modoboa.lib import parameters
+from modoboa.lib import parameters, static_url
 
 register = template.Library()
 
@@ -13,22 +14,22 @@ def viewm_menu(selection, backurl, folder, mail_id, user):
     entries = [
         {"name" : "back",
          "url" : backurl,
-         "img" : "/static/pics/back.png",
+         "img" : static_url("pics/back.png"),
          "label" : _("Back")},
         {"name" : "reply",
          "url" : "reply/",
-         "img" : "/static/pics/reply.png",
+         "img" : static_url("pics/reply.png"),
          "label" : _("Reply")},
         {"name" : "replyall",
          "url" : "reply/",
-         "img" : "/static/pics/reply-all.png",
+         "img" : static_url("pics/reply-all.png"),
          "label" : _("Reply all")},
         {"name" : "forward",
          "url" : "forward/",
-         "img" : "/static/pics/alias.png",
+         "img" : static_url("pics/alias.png"),
          "label" : _("Forward")},
         {"name" : "delete",
-         "img" : "/static/pics/remove.png",
+         "img" : static_url("pics/remove.png"),
          "url" : reverse(webmail.views.delete, args=[folder, mail_id]),
          "label" : _("Delete")},
         ]
@@ -42,11 +43,11 @@ def compose_menu(selection, backurl, user):
     entries = [
         {"name" : "back",
          "url" : backurl,
-         "img" : "/static/pics/back.png",
+         "img" : static_url("pics/back.png"),
          "label" : _("Back")},
         {"name" : "sendmail",
          "url" : "",
-         "img" : "/static/pics/send-receive.png",
+         "img" : static_url("pics/send-receive.png"),
          "label" : _("Send")},
         ]
     return render_to_string('common/menu.html', 
@@ -58,10 +59,10 @@ def listing_menu(selection, folder, user):
     entries = [
         {"name" : "compose",
          "url" : reverse(webmail.views.compose),
-         "img" : "/static/pics/edit.png",
+         "img" : static_url("pics/edit.png"),
          "label" : _("New message")},
         {"name" : "mark",
-         "img" : "/static/pics/domains.png",
+         "img" : static_url("pics/domains.png"),
          "label" : _("Mark messages"),
          "class" : "menubardropdown",
          "menu" : [
@@ -74,14 +75,14 @@ def listing_menu(selection, folder, user):
                 ]
          },
         {"name" : "actions",
-         "img" : "/static/pics/settings.png",
+         "img" : static_url("pics/settings.png"),
          "label" : _("Actions"),
          "class" : "menubardropdown",
          "width" : "150",
          "menu" : [
                 {"name" : "fdaction",
                  "label" : _("Compress folder"),
-                 "img" : "/static/pics/compress.png",
+                 "img" : static_url("pics/compress.png"),
                  "url" : "compact/%s/" % folder},
                 ]
          }
@@ -90,13 +91,15 @@ def listing_menu(selection, folder, user):
         entries[2]["menu"] += [
             {"name" : "fdaction",
              "label" : _("Empty folder"),
-             "img" : "/static/pics/clear.png",
+             "img" : static_url("pics/clear.png"),
              "url" : reverse(webmail.views.empty, args=[folder])}
             ]
     menu = render_to_string("common/menu.html",
                             {"selection" : selection, "entries" : entries,
                              "user" : user})
-    searchbar = render_to_string("common/email_searchbar.html", {})
+    searchbar = render_to_string("common/email_searchbar.html", {
+            "MEDIA_URL" : settings.MEDIA_URL
+            })
     return menu + searchbar
 
 @register.simple_tag
diff --git a/lib/__init__.py b/lib/__init__.py
index 01bd03888..a74d4ef36 100644
--- a/lib/__init__.py
+++ b/lib/__init__.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 import os
 import sys
 import time
+from django.conf import settings
 from django.template import RequestContext
 from django.shortcuts import render_to_response
 from django.template.loader import render_to_string
@@ -37,6 +38,15 @@ def _ctx_ok(url):
 def _ctx_ko(tpl, ctx):
     return {"status" : "ko", "content" : render_to_string(tpl, ctx)}
 
+def static_url(path):
+    """Returns the correct static url for a given file
+
+    :param path: the targeted static media
+    """
+    if path.startswith("/"):
+        path = path[1:]
+    return "%s%s" % (settings.MEDIA_URL, path)
+
 def getctx(status, level=1, callback=None, **kwargs):
     if not callback:
         callername = sys._getframe(level).f_code.co_name
diff --git a/lib/email_listing.py b/lib/email_listing.py
index 088385b3b..b1cb9c326 100644
--- a/lib/email_listing.py
+++ b/lib/email_listing.py
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ import re
 import os
 import time, random, hashlib
 from email.header import decode_header
-import lxml
 import lxml.html
 from lxml import etree
+from django.conf import settings
 from django.template.loader import render_to_string
 from django.template import Template, Context
 from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ class EmailListing:
     def render_navbar(self, page):
         if page is None:
             return ""
-        context = {"page" : page}
+        context = {"page" : page, "MEDIA_URL" : settings.MEDIA_URL}
         return render_to_string("common/navbar.html", context)
     
     def fetch(self, request, id_start, id_stop):
@@ -213,8 +213,6 @@ class Email(object):
         :param fname: the image associated filename
         :param part: the email part that contains the image payload
         """
-        from django.conf import settings
-
         if re.search("\.\.", fname):
             return None
         path = "/static/tmp/" + fname
diff --git a/templates/nlayout.html b/templates/nlayout.html
index 6a5fce49b..a8288ba22 100644
--- a/templates/nlayout.html
+++ b/templates/nlayout.html
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@
 <head profile="http://www.w3.org/2005/10/profile">
   <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
   <title>Modoboa - {%block pagetitle %}{% endblock %}</title>
-  <link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="/static/css/logo-icon.png" />
-  <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/static/css/default.css" />
-  <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/static/css/SqueezeBox.css" />
+  <link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="{{ MEDIA_URL }}css/logo-icon.png" />
+  <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="{{ MEDIA_URL }}css/default.css" />
+  <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="{{ MEDIA_URL }}css/SqueezeBox.css" />
   <script src="{{ MEDIA_URL }}js/mootools.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
   <script src="{{ MEDIA_URL }}js/mootools-more.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
   <script src="{{ MEDIA_URL }}js/SqueezeBox.js" type="text/javascript"></script>