diff --git a/build.rs b/build.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..23d08af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+use std::{env, process::Command};
+
+fn main()
+{
+    if env::var_os("CARGO_FEATURE_WEB").is_some() {
+        println!("cargo:rerun-if-changed=web");
+
+        let status = Command::new("yarn")
+            .arg("build")
+            .current_dir("web")
+            .status()
+            .expect("Failed to build frontend.");
+
+        if status.code().unwrap() != 0 {
+            panic!("Building frontend failed.");
+        }
+    }
+
+    // This currently isn't possible because cargo doc requires a lock on the Cargo.lock file that
+    // can't be provided
+
+    // if env::var_os("CARGO_FEATURE_DOCS").is_some() {
+    //     println!("cargo:rerun-if-changed=src");
+
+    //     let status = Command::new(env::var("CARGO").unwrap())
+    //         .args(["doc", "--no-deps"])
+    //         .status()
+    //         .expect("Failed to build docs.");
+
+    //     if status.code().unwrap() != 0 {
+    //         panic!("Failed to build docs.");
+    //     }
+    // }
+}
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index e644965..03d84d5 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -18,10 +18,6 @@ use rocket::{
     serde::json::{json, Value},
     Build, Orbit, Request, Rocket,
 };
-
-#[cfg(any(feature = "web", feature="docs"))]
-use rocket::fs;
-
 use rocket_sync_db_pools::database;
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
@@ -98,7 +94,7 @@ fn rocket() -> _
         .merge(Yaml::file("Rb.yaml").nested())
         .merge(Env::prefixed("RB_").global());
 
-    let mut instance = rocket::custom(figment)
+    rocket::custom(figment)
         .attach(RbDbConn::fairing())
         .attach(AdHoc::try_on_ignite(
             "Run database migrations",
@@ -116,18 +112,5 @@ fn rocket() -> _
             routes![admin::create_user, admin::get_user_info],
         )
         .mount("/api/sections", routes![sections::create_section])
-        .mount("/api/posts", routes![posts::get, posts::create]);
-
-    // It's weird that this is allowed, but the line on its own isn't
-    #[cfg(feature = "web")]
-    {
-        instance = instance.mount("/", fs::FileServer::new("/var/www/html/web", fs::Options::Index | fs::Options::NormalizeDirs));
-    }
-
-    #[cfg(feature = "docs")]
-    {
-        instance = instance.mount("/docs", fs::FileServer::new("/var/www/html/docs", fs::Options::Index | fs::Options::NormalizeDirs));
-    }
-
-    instance
+        .mount("/api/posts", routes![posts::get, posts::create])
 }