diff --git a/lib/wheat/mime.js b/lib/wheat/mime.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d17cd57
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/wheat/mime.js
@@ -0,0 +1,187 @@
+var DEFAULT_MIME = 'application/octet-stream';
+
+// Mini mime module for static file serving
+var Mime = module.exports = {
+
+  type: function getMime(path) {
+      var index = path.lastIndexOf(".");
+      if (index < 0) {
+          return DEFAULT_MIME;
+      }
+      var type = Mime.TYPES[path.substring(index).toLowerCase()] || DEFAULT_MIME;
+      return (/(text|javascript)/).test(type) ? type + "; charset=utf-8" : type;
+  },
+
+  TYPES: {
+      ".3gp"   : "video/3gpp",
+      ".a"     : "application/octet-stream",
+      ".ai"    : "application/postscript",
+      ".aif"   : "audio/x-aiff",
+      ".aiff"  : "audio/x-aiff",
+      ".asc"   : "application/pgp-signature",
+      ".asf"   : "video/x-ms-asf",
+      ".asm"   : "text/x-asm",
+      ".asx"   : "video/x-ms-asf",
+      ".atom"  : "application/atom+xml",
+      ".au"    : "audio/basic",
+      ".avi"   : "video/x-msvideo",
+      ".bat"   : "application/x-msdownload",
+      ".bin"   : "application/octet-stream",
+      ".bmp"   : "image/bmp",
+      ".bz2"   : "application/x-bzip2",
+      ".c"     : "text/x-c",
+      ".cab"   : "application/vnd.ms-cab-compressed",
+      ".cc"    : "text/x-c",
+      ".chm"   : "application/vnd.ms-htmlhelp",
+      ".class" : "application/octet-stream",
+      ".com"   : "application/x-msdownload",
+      ".conf"  : "text/plain",
+      ".cpp"   : "text/x-c",
+      ".crt"   : "application/x-x509-ca-cert",
+      ".css"   : "text/css",
+      ".csv"   : "text/csv",
+      ".cxx"   : "text/x-c",
+      ".deb"   : "application/x-debian-package",
+      ".der"   : "application/x-x509-ca-cert",
+      ".diff"  : "text/x-diff",
+      ".djv"   : "image/vnd.djvu",
+      ".djvu"  : "image/vnd.djvu",
+      ".dll"   : "application/x-msdownload",
+      ".dmg"   : "application/octet-stream",
+      ".doc"   : "application/msword",
+      ".dot"   : "application/msword",
+      ".dtd"   : "application/xml-dtd",
+      ".dvi"   : "application/x-dvi",
+      ".ear"   : "application/java-archive",
+      ".eml"   : "message/rfc822",
+      ".eps"   : "application/postscript",
+      ".exe"   : "application/x-msdownload",
+      ".f"     : "text/x-fortran",
+      ".f77"   : "text/x-fortran",
+      ".f90"   : "text/x-fortran",
+      ".flv"   : "video/x-flv",
+      ".for"   : "text/x-fortran",
+      ".gem"   : "application/octet-stream",
+      ".gemspec" : "text/x-script.ruby",
+      ".gif"   : "image/gif",
+      ".gz"    : "application/x-gzip",
+      ".h"     : "text/x-c",
+      ".hh"    : "text/x-c",
+      ".htm"   : "text/html",
+      ".html"  : "text/html",
+      ".ico"   : "image/vnd.microsoft.icon",
+      ".ics"   : "text/calendar",
+      ".ifb"   : "text/calendar",
+      ".iso"   : "application/octet-stream",
+      ".jar"   : "application/java-archive",
+      ".java"  : "text/x-java-source",
+      ".jnlp"  : "application/x-java-jnlp-file",
+      ".jpeg"  : "image/jpeg",
+      ".jpg"   : "image/jpeg",
+      ".js"    : "application/javascript",
+      ".json"  : "application/json",
+      ".log"   : "text/plain",
+      ".m3u"   : "audio/x-mpegurl",
+      ".m4v"   : "video/mp4",
+      ".man"   : "text/troff",
+      ".mathml" : "application/mathml+xml",
+      ".mbox"  : "application/mbox",
+      ".markdown"    : "text/markdown",
+      ".md"    : "text/markdown",
+      ".mdoc"  : "text/troff",
+      ".me"    : "text/troff",
+      ".mid"   : "audio/midi",
+      ".midi"  : "audio/midi",
+      ".mime"  : "message/rfc822",
+      ".mml"   : "application/mathml+xml",
+      ".mng"   : "video/x-mng",
+      ".mov"   : "video/quicktime",
+      ".mp3"   : "audio/mpeg",
+      ".mp4"   : "video/mp4",
+      ".mp4v"  : "video/mp4",
+      ".mpeg"  : "video/mpeg",
+      ".mpg"   : "video/mpeg",
+      ".ms"    : "text/troff",
+      ".msi"   : "application/x-msdownload",
+      ".odp"   : "application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.presentation",
+      ".ods"   : "application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.spreadsheet",
+      ".odt"   : "application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text",
+      ".ogg"   : "application/ogg",
+      ".p"     : "text/x-pascal",
+      ".pas"   : "text/x-pascal",
+      ".pbm"   : "image/x-portable-bitmap",
+      ".pdf"   : "application/pdf",
+      ".pem"   : "application/x-x509-ca-cert",
+      ".pgm"   : "image/x-portable-graymap",
+      ".pgp"   : "application/pgp-encrypted",
+      ".pkg"   : "application/octet-stream",
+      ".pl"    : "text/x-script.perl",
+      ".pm"    : "text/x-script.perl-module",
+      ".png"   : "image/png",
+      ".pnm"   : "image/x-portable-anymap",
+      ".ppm"   : "image/x-portable-pixmap",
+      ".pps"   : "application/vnd.ms-powerpoint",
+      ".ppt"   : "application/vnd.ms-powerpoint",
+      ".ps"    : "application/postscript",
+      ".psd"   : "image/vnd.adobe.photoshop",
+      ".py"    : "text/x-script.python",
+      ".qt"    : "video/quicktime",
+      ".ra"    : "audio/x-pn-realaudio",
+      ".rake"  : "text/x-script.ruby",
+      ".ram"   : "audio/x-pn-realaudio",
+      ".rar"   : "application/x-rar-compressed",
+      ".rb"    : "text/x-script.ruby",
+      ".rdf"   : "application/rdf+xml",
+      ".roff"  : "text/troff",
+      ".rpm"   : "application/x-redhat-package-manager",
+      ".rss"   : "application/rss+xml",
+      ".rtf"   : "application/rtf",
+      ".ru"    : "text/x-script.ruby",
+      ".s"     : "text/x-asm",
+      ".sgm"   : "text/sgml",
+      ".sgml"  : "text/sgml",
+      ".sh"    : "application/x-sh",
+      ".sig"   : "application/pgp-signature",
+      ".snd"   : "audio/basic",
+      ".so"    : "application/octet-stream",
+      ".svg"   : "image/svg+xml",
+      ".svgz"  : "image/svg+xml",
+      ".swf"   : "application/x-shockwave-flash",
+      ".t"     : "text/troff",
+      ".tar"   : "application/x-tar",
+      ".tbz"   : "application/x-bzip-compressed-tar",
+      ".tci"   : "application/x-topcloud",
+      ".tcl"   : "application/x-tcl",
+      ".tex"   : "application/x-tex",
+      ".texi"  : "application/x-texinfo",
+      ".texinfo" : "application/x-texinfo",
+      ".text"  : "text/plain",
+      ".tif"   : "image/tiff",
+      ".tiff"  : "image/tiff",
+      ".torrent" : "application/x-bittorrent",
+      ".tr"    : "text/troff",
+      ".ttf"   : "application/x-font-ttf",
+      ".txt"   : "text/plain",
+      ".vcf"   : "text/x-vcard",
+      ".vcs"   : "text/x-vcalendar",
+      ".vrml"  : "model/vrml",
+      ".war"   : "application/java-archive",
+      ".wav"   : "audio/x-wav",
+      ".wma"   : "audio/x-ms-wma",
+      ".wmv"   : "video/x-ms-wmv",
+      ".wmx"   : "video/x-ms-wmx",
+      ".wrl"   : "model/vrml",
+      ".wsdl"  : "application/wsdl+xml",
+      ".woff"  : "applicaton/x-font-woff",
+      ".xbm"   : "image/x-xbitmap",
+      ".xhtml"   : "application/xhtml+xml",
+      ".xls"   : "application/vnd.ms-excel",
+      ".xml"   : "application/xml",
+      ".xpm"   : "image/x-xpixmap",
+      ".xsl"   : "application/xml",
+      ".xslt"  : "application/xslt+xml",
+      ".yaml"  : "text/yaml",
+      ".yml"   : "text/yaml",
+      ".zip"   : "application/zip"
+    }
+};
diff --git a/lib/wheat/renderers.js b/lib/wheat/renderers.js
index 09b83d8..b978ff4 100644
--- a/lib/wheat/renderers.js
+++ b/lib/wheat/renderers.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ var Git = require('./git'),
     Prettify = require('./prettify'),
     MD5 = require('./md5'),
     ChildProcess = require('child_process'),
-    Mime = require('connect/providers/static').mime,
+    Mime = require('./mime'),
     Step = require('./step');
 
 // Execute a child process, feed it a buffer and get a new buffer filtered.