diff --git a/modules/elastic_recheck/manifests/init.pp b/modules/elastic_recheck/manifests/init.pp
index 2609216a56..5c8908a8b3 100644
--- a/modules/elastic_recheck/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/modules/elastic_recheck/manifests/init.pp
@@ -62,6 +62,14 @@ class elastic_recheck (
     require => User['recheck'],
   }
 
+  file { '/var/lib/elastic-recheck':
+    ensure  => directory,
+    mode    => '0755',
+    owner   => 'recheck',
+    group   => 'recheck',
+    require => User['recheck'],
+  }
+
   file { '/var/log/elastic-recheck':
     ensure  => directory,
     mode    => '0755',
diff --git a/modules/openstack_project/manifests/static.pp b/modules/openstack_project/manifests/static.pp
index 522cbed644..5e2a1f3e19 100644
--- a/modules/openstack_project/manifests/static.pp
+++ b/modules/openstack_project/manifests/static.pp
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ class openstack_project::static (
   $releasestatus_prvkey_contents = '',
   $releasestatus_pubkey_contents = '',
   $releasestatus_gerrit_ssh_key = '',
-  $er_state_dir = '/srv/static/status/elastic-recheck',
+  $er_state_dir = '/var/lib/elastic-recheck',
 ) {
 
   class { 'openstack_project::server':
@@ -344,25 +344,6 @@ class openstack_project::static (
     require     => Class['pip'],
   }
 
-  file { '/srv/static/status/elastic-recheck':
-    ensure  => directory,
-    owner   => 'recheck',
-    group   => 'recheck',
-    require => User['recheck'],
-  }
-
-  file { '/srv/static/status/elastic-recheck/index.html':
-    ensure  => present,
-    source  => 'puppet:///modules/openstack_project/elastic-recheck/elastic-recheck.html',
-    require => File['/srv/static/status/elastic-recheck'],
-  }
-
-  file { '/srv/static/status/elastic-recheck/elastic-recheck.js':
-    ensure  => present,
-    source  => 'puppet:///modules/openstack_project/elastic-recheck/elastic-recheck.js',
-    require => File['/srv/static/status/elastic-recheck'],
-  }
-
   cron { 'elastic-recheck':
     user        => 'recheck',
     minute      => '*/15',
diff --git a/modules/openstack_project/templates/status.vhost.erb b/modules/openstack_project/templates/status.vhost.erb
index 96d434e83c..edfae6e73b 100644
--- a/modules/openstack_project/templates/status.vhost.erb
+++ b/modules/openstack_project/templates/status.vhost.erb
@@ -38,6 +38,22 @@ NameVirtualHost <%= vhost_name %>:<%= port %>
     allow from all
   </Directory>
 
+  # Sample elastic-recheck config file, adjust prefixes
+  # per your local configuration
+  Alias /elastic-recheck /usr/local/share/elastic-recheck
+  <Directory /usr/local/share/elastic-recheck>
+      Options FollowSymlinks
+      AllowOverride None
+      Require all granted
+  </Directory>
+
+  Alias /elastic-recheck/data /var/lib/elastic-recheck
+  <Directory /var/lib/elastic-recheck>
+      Options FollowSymlinks
+      AllowOverride None
+      Require all granted
+  </Directory>
+
   ErrorLog /var/log/apache2/<%= name %>_error.log
   LogLevel warn
   CustomLog /var/log/apache2/<%= name %>_access.log combined