diff --git a/.htpasswd b/.htpasswd
deleted file mode 100644
index 34ec0914..00000000
--- a/.htpasswd
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-admin:$2y$10$JmET.FCeLoUu26obV9fuw.i2BUWU6VH6yF2PAcXF1gSlgxEpoCogG
diff --git a/netlify.toml b/netlify.toml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fa530f08
--- /dev/null
+++ b/netlify.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+[[headers]]
+  for = "/*"
+  [headers.values]
+    Basic-Auth = "admin:GCGCantorPassword"
diff --git a/static/.htaccess b/static/.htaccess
deleted file mode 100644
index a11ced19..00000000
--- a/static/.htaccess
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-AuthType Basic
-AuthName "Protected Site"
-AuthUserFile ../.htpasswd
-require valid-user