diff --git a/gulp/tasks/copy-static-files.js b/gulp/tasks/copy-static-files.js
index 5be8ae806..7b8646524 100644
--- a/gulp/tasks/copy-static-files.js
+++ b/gulp/tasks/copy-static-files.js
@@ -21,3 +21,10 @@ gulp.task('copy-static-files', function(callback) {
         callback
     )
 })
+
+gulp.task('copy-images', function(callback) {
+    return gulp.src(['public/**/*.png', 'public/**/*.jpg',
+            '!public/favicon*', '!public/apple-icon*', '!public/android-icon*', '!public/ms-icon*'
+        ])
+        .pipe(gulp.dest('staging'));
+})
diff --git a/gulp/tasks/default.js b/gulp/tasks/default.js
index bf013122c..ce053b1be 100644
--- a/gulp/tasks/default.js
+++ b/gulp/tasks/default.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ var gulp = require('gulp'),
   runSequence = require('run-sequence');
 
 gulp.task('default', function (callback) {
-  runSequence('copy-js', 'copy-css', 'copy-html', 'revision', 'revision-update', 'copy-static-files',
+  runSequence('copy-js', 'copy-css', 'copy-images', 'copy-html', 'revision', 'revision-update', 'copy-static-files',
     callback
   )
 })