diff --git a/website/settings.py b/website/settings.py
index 0046149..ade33e6 100644
--- a/website/settings.py
+++ b/website/settings.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-import os
+from pathlib import Path
 import environ
 
-BASE_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))
+BASE_DIR = Path(__file__).parent.parent
 
 env = environ.Env(
     DEBUG=(bool, False),
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ env = environ.Env(
 )
 
 # Read local secrets
-environ.Env.read_env(os.path.join(BASE_DIR, '.env'))
+environ.Env.read_env(BASE_DIR / '.env')
 
 DEBUG = env('DEBUG')
 
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ TEMPLATES = [
     {
         "BACKEND": "django.template.backends.django.DjangoTemplates",
         "DIRS": [
-            os.path.join(BASE_DIR, "templates"),
+            BASE_DIR / "templates",
         ],
         "APP_DIRS": True,
         "OPTIONS": {
@@ -107,15 +107,15 @@ STATICFILES_FINDERS = [
 ]
 
 STATICFILES_DIRS = [
-    os.path.join(BASE_DIR, "static", "build"),
+    BASE_DIR / "static" / "build",
 ]
 
 STATICFILES_STORAGE = "whitenoise.storage.CompressedManifestStaticFilesStorage"
 
-STATIC_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, "collected-static")
+STATIC_ROOT = BASE_DIR / "collected-static"
 STATIC_URL = "/static/"
 
-MEDIA_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, "media")
+MEDIA_ROOT = BASE_DIR / "media"
 MEDIA_URL = "/media/"