diff --git a/backend/tests/Feature/DemoSeedDataTest.php b/backend/tests/Feature/DemoSeedDataTest.php
index fcc4fe7..d948cae 100644
--- a/backend/tests/Feature/DemoSeedDataTest.php
+++ b/backend/tests/Feature/DemoSeedDataTest.php
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ use App\Element\ElementRepository;
 use App\Set\SetRepository;
 use Database\Seeders\DatabaseSeeder;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Storage;
 use Tests\TestCase;
 
 class DemoSeedDataTest extends TestCase
@@ -14,6 +15,8 @@ class DemoSeedDataTest extends TestCase
 
     public function testBaderechRootElementHasDemoChildren(): void
     {
+        Storage::fake('public');
+
         $this->seed(DatabaseSeeder::class);
 
         $setRepository = app(SetRepository::class);
@@ -23,6 +26,13 @@ class DemoSeedDataTest extends TestCase
         $childElements = $elementRepository->findByParentElement($rootElement);
 
         $this->assertSame('', $rootElement->getRichText());
+        $this->assertSame(
+            'element-icons/baderech-haavodah-icon.png',
+            $rootElement->getIconImageUrl(),
+        );
+        Storage::disk('public')->assertExists(
+            'element-icons/baderech-haavodah-icon.png',
+        );
         $this->assertNull($rootElement->getPdfPath());
         $this->assertNull($rootElement->getYoutubeUrl());
         $this->assertCount(6, $childElements);
@@ -76,9 +86,10 @@ class DemoSeedDataTest extends TestCase
             $childElements[0]->getRichText(),
         );
         $this->assertSame(
-            '/assets/pdfs/baderech.pdf',
+            'element-pdfs/baderech.pdf',
             $childElements[0]->getPdfPath(),
         );
+        Storage::disk('public')->assertExists('element-pdfs/baderech.pdf');
 
         $introductionChildElements = $elementRepository->findByParentElement(
             $childElements[0],
diff --git a/backend/tests/Unit/Element/UseCases/UpdateElementFieldsTest.php b/backend/tests/Unit/Element/UseCases/UpdateElementFieldsTest.php
index 14f8a34..ca39700 100644
--- a/backend/tests/Unit/Element/UseCases/UpdateElementFieldsTest.php
+++ b/backend/tests/Unit/Element/UseCases/UpdateElementFieldsTest.php
@@ -106,30 +106,8 @@ class UpdateElementFieldsTest extends TestCase
 
         $this->assertNull($updatedElement->getIconImageUrl());
         $this->assertSame($element->getTitle(), $updatedElement->getTitle());
-        $this->assertSame([], $this->fileUploader->deletedPaths);
-    }
-
-    public function testUpdateIconImageUrlDeletesManagedFileWhenCleared(): void
-    {
-        $element = $this->createElementWithMedia(
-            'element-icons/original-icon.png',
-            '/assets/pdfs/original.pdf',
-        );
-        $updateIconImageUrl = new UpdateIconImageUrl(
-            $this->elementRepo,
-            $this->fileUploader,
-        );
-
-        $updatedElement = $updateIconImageUrl->execute(
-            new UpdateIconImageUrlRequest(
-                id: $element->getId(),
-                iconImageUrl: '',
-            )
-        );
-
-        $this->assertNull($updatedElement->getIconImageUrl());
         $this->assertSame(
-            ['element-icons/original-icon.png'],
+            ['/assets/original-icon.png'],
             $this->fileUploader->deletedPaths,
         );
     }
@@ -170,27 +148,8 @@ class UpdateElementFieldsTest extends TestCase
 
         $this->assertNull($updatedElement->getPdfPath());
         $this->assertSame($element->getTitle(), $updatedElement->getTitle());
-        $this->assertSame([], $this->fileUploader->deletedPaths);
-    }
-
-    public function testUpdatePdfPathDeletesManagedFileWhenCleared(): void
-    {
-        $element = $this->createElementWithMedia(
-            '/assets/original-icon.png',
-            'element-pdfs/original.pdf',
-        );
-        $updatePdfPath = new UpdatePdfPath(
-            $this->elementRepo,
-            $this->fileUploader,
-        );
-
-        $updatedElement = $updatePdfPath->execute(
-            new UpdatePdfPathRequest(id: $element->getId(), pdfPath: '')
-        );
-
-        $this->assertNull($updatedElement->getPdfPath());
         $this->assertSame(
-            ['element-pdfs/original.pdf'],
+            ['/assets/pdfs/original.pdf'],
             $this->fileUploader->deletedPaths,
         );
     }
diff --git a/frontend/rabbi_gerzi/cypress/e2e/media.cy.ts b/frontend/rabbi_gerzi/cypress/e2e/media.cy.ts
index b3e1424..ade88e7 100644
--- a/frontend/rabbi_gerzi/cypress/e2e/media.cy.ts
+++ b/frontend/rabbi_gerzi/cypress/e2e/media.cy.ts
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ describe('media page sets', () => {
     cy.get('[data-cy="element-icon"]')
       .should('be.visible')
       .and('have.attr', 'src')
-      .and('include', '/assets/baderech-haavodah-icon.png')
+      .and('include', '/storage/element-icons/baderech-haavodah-icon.png')
     cy.get('[data-cy="element-rich-text"]').should('not.exist')
     cy.get('[data-cy="element-youtube-embed"]')
       .should('not.exist')
@@ -118,7 +118,8 @@ describe('media page sets', () => {
     cy.get('[data-cy="element-youtube-embed"]').should('not.exist')
     cy.contains('[data-cy="element-pdf-link"]', 'View PDF')
       .should('be.visible')
-      .and('have.attr', 'href', '/assets/pdfs/baderech.pdf')
+      .and('have.attr', 'href')
+      .and('include', '/storage/element-pdfs/baderech.pdf')
       .and('have.attr', 'target', '_blank')
     cy.contains('[data-cy="child-element-link"]', introductionAudioTitle)
       .as('introductionAudioLink')