From d3ff0ff8e039c75cca0b763e80f410d3f706aae0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Trenton H <797416+stumpylog@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 7 May 2024 15:17:15 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Restores the compression of static files for x86_64 (#6627)

---
 src/paperless/settings.py | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/paperless/settings.py b/src/paperless/settings.py
index 72d3321cd..31ddb8b29 100644
--- a/src/paperless/settings.py
+++ b/src/paperless/settings.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import re
 import tempfile
 from os import PathLike
 from pathlib import Path
+from platform import machine
 from typing import Final
 from typing import Optional
 from typing import Union
@@ -370,7 +371,10 @@ ASGI_APPLICATION = "paperless.asgi.application"
 STATIC_URL = os.getenv("PAPERLESS_STATIC_URL", BASE_URL + "static/")
 WHITENOISE_STATIC_PREFIX = "/static/"
 
-_static_backend = "django.contrib.staticfiles.storage.StaticFilesStorage"
+if machine().lower() == "aarch64":  # pragma: no cover
+    _static_backend = "django.contrib.staticfiles.storage.StaticFilesStorage"
+else:
+    _static_backend = "whitenoise.storage.CompressedStaticFilesStorage"
 
 STORAGES = {
     "staticfiles": {