diff --git a/docs-app/next.config.ts b/docs-app/next.config.ts
index b18ad0e..321dabc 100644
--- a/docs-app/next.config.ts
+++ b/docs-app/next.config.ts
@@ -2,12 +2,7 @@ import type { NextConfig } from "next";
 import { getDefaultVersionId } from "./lib/versions";
 
 const defaultDocsVersion = getDefaultVersionId();
-const docsStaticBaseUrl = (process.env.DOCS_STATIC_BASE_URL ?? "")
-  .trim()
-  .replace(/\/+$/, "");
-if (docsStaticBaseUrl.length === 0) {
-  throw new Error("DOCS_STATIC_BASE_URL must be set for docs-app builds and runtime.");
-}
+const docsStaticBaseUrl = "https://d31fy84ku2wzt.cloudfront.net";
 
 const nextConfig: NextConfig = {
   // Enable trailing slashes for clean URLs
diff --git a/scripts/test-docs-release-links-contract.sh b/scripts/test-docs-release-links-contract.sh
index 9be1946..c3765a9 100755
--- a/scripts/test-docs-release-links-contract.sh
+++ b/scripts/test-docs-release-links-contract.sh
@@ -113,8 +113,7 @@ test_registry_release_links() {
 test_clean_link_routes_are_present() {
   assert_file_contains "${NEXT_CONFIG_PATH}" 'source: "/demo"' "next config redirects /demo to latest release"
   assert_file_contains "${NEXT_CONFIG_PATH}" 'source: "/playground"' "next config redirects /playground to snapshot"
-  assert_file_contains "${NEXT_CONFIG_PATH}" 'throw new Error("DOCS_STATIC_BASE_URL must be set for docs-app builds and runtime.")' "next config requires DOCS_STATIC_BASE_URL"
-  assert_file_contains "${NEXT_CONFIG_PATH}" 'const staticOrigin = `${docsStaticBaseUrl}/static`' "next config resolves static origin from DOCS_STATIC_BASE_URL"
+  assert_file_contains "${NEXT_CONFIG_PATH}" 'const docsStaticBaseUrl = "https://d31fy84ku2wzt.cloudfront.net"' "next config hardcodes DOCS_STATIC_BASE_URL"
   assert_file_contains "${NEXT_CONFIG_PATH}" 'source: "/static/:path*"' "next config rewrites static assets through CDN origin"
   assert_file_contains "${NEXT_CONFIG_PATH}" 'source: "/demo/:version/"' "next config rewrites clean demo entry route"
   assert_file_contains "${NEXT_CONFIG_PATH}" 'destination: `${staticOrigin}/demo/:version/index.html`' "next config maps clean demo entry route"