diff --git a/.htaccess b/.htaccess
index 3e99b45d8ad4..500686664f68 100644
--- a/.htaccess
+++ b/.htaccess
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 <IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
   RewriteEngine On
-  RewriteRule ^(.*)$ public/$1 [L]
+  RewriteRule "^.env" - [F,L]
+  RewriteRule "^storage" - [F,L]
 </IfModule>