diff --git a/config/settings/base.py b/config/settings/base.py
index c713143..764ac2e 100644
--- a/config/settings/base.py
+++ b/config/settings/base.py
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ INSTALLED_APPS = [
     "django.contrib.sessions",
     "django.contrib.messages",
     "django.contrib.staticfiles",
+    "django_bootstrap5",
     "flangr.posts",
     "flangr.circles",
 ]
@@ -114,3 +115,5 @@ DEFAULT_AUTO_FIELD = "django.db.models.BigAutoField"
 MEDIA_URL = "media/"
 
 AUTH_USER_MODEL = "auth.User"
+
+STATICFILES_DIRS = ["flangr/static"]
diff --git a/requirements/base.txt b/requirements/base.txt
index c49991b..9cf60c8 100644
--- a/requirements/base.txt
+++ b/requirements/base.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 pillow
 django
 coverage
+django-bootstrap5
diff --git a/requirements/development.txt b/requirements/development.txt
index 3290807..373944e 100644
--- a/requirements/development.txt
+++ b/requirements/development.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
+-r base.txt
 pre-commit
 flake8