diff --git a/lib/builder/webpack/base.config.js b/lib/builder/webpack/base.config.js
index ef56af0ad4..2ff83f6882 100644
--- a/lib/builder/webpack/base.config.js
+++ b/lib/builder/webpack/base.config.js
@@ -51,8 +51,10 @@ export default function webpackBaseConfig ({ isClient, isServer }) {
         '~~': join(this.options.rootDir),
         '@': join(this.options.srcDir),
         '@@': join(this.options.rootDir),
-        'static': join(this.options.srcDir, 'static'), // use in template with <img src="~static/nuxt.png" />
-        'assets': join(this.options.srcDir, 'assets') // use in template with <img src="~assets/nuxt.png" />
+        'static': join(this.options.srcDir, 'static'),
+        '~static': join(this.options.srcDir, 'static'),
+        'assets': join(this.options.srcDir, 'assets'),
+        '~assets': join(this.options.srcDir, 'assets')
       },
       modules: [
         this.options.modulesDir,