diff --git a/apiserver/plane/app/views/asset/v2.py b/apiserver/plane/app/views/asset/v2.py
index fba1073f8b..c307bbd4b3 100644
--- a/apiserver/plane/app/views/asset/v2.py
+++ b/apiserver/plane/app/views/asset/v2.py
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ from plane.db.models import (
 from plane.settings.storage import S3Storage
 from plane.app.permissions import allow_permission, ROLE
 from plane.utils.cache import invalidate_cache_directly
+from plane.bgtasks.storage_metadata_task import get_asset_object_metadata
 
 
 class UserAssetsV2Endpoint(BaseAPIView):
@@ -193,14 +194,11 @@ class UserAssetsV2Endpoint(BaseAPIView):
     def patch(self, request, asset_id):
         # get the asset id
         asset = FileAsset.objects.get(id=asset_id, user_id=request.user.id)
-        storage = S3Storage(request=request)
         # get the storage metadata
         asset.is_uploaded = True
         # get the storage metadata
-        if asset.storage_metadata is None:
-            asset.storage_metadata = storage.get_object_metadata(
-                object_name=asset.asset.name
-            )
+        if not asset.storage_metadata:
+            get_asset_object_metadata.delay(asset_id=str(asset_id))
         # get the entity and save the asset id for the request field
         self.entity_asset_save(
             asset_id=asset_id,
@@ -446,14 +444,11 @@ class WorkspaceFileAssetEndpoint(BaseAPIView):
     def patch(self, request, slug, asset_id):
         # get the asset id
         asset = FileAsset.objects.get(id=asset_id, workspace__slug=slug)
-        storage = S3Storage(request=request)
         # get the storage metadata
         asset.is_uploaded = True
         # get the storage metadata
-        if asset.storage_metadata is None:
-            asset.storage_metadata = storage.get_object_metadata(
-                object_name=asset.asset.name
-            )
+        if not asset.storage_metadata:
+            get_asset_object_metadata.delay(asset_id=str(asset_id))
         # get the entity and save the asset id for the request field
         self.entity_asset_save(
             asset_id=asset_id,
@@ -686,14 +681,11 @@ class ProjectAssetEndpoint(BaseAPIView):
         asset = FileAsset.objects.get(
             id=pk,
         )
-        storage = S3Storage(request=request)
         # get the storage metadata
         asset.is_uploaded = True
         # get the storage metadata
-        if asset.storage_metadata is None:
-            asset.storage_metadata = storage.get_object_metadata(
-                object_name=asset.asset.name
-            )
+        if not asset.storage_metadata:
+            get_asset_object_metadata.delay(asset_id=str(pk))
 
         # update the attributes
         asset.attributes = request.data.get("attributes", asset.attributes)
diff --git a/apiserver/plane/app/views/cycle/archive.py b/apiserver/plane/app/views/cycle/archive.py
index 2209b47a45..4a0dd14a47 100644
--- a/apiserver/plane/app/views/cycle/archive.py
+++ b/apiserver/plane/app/views/cycle/archive.py
@@ -520,7 +520,26 @@ class CycleArchiveUnarchiveEndpoint(BaseAPIView):
                 .annotate(first_name=F("assignees__first_name"))
                 .annotate(last_name=F("assignees__last_name"))
                 .annotate(assignee_id=F("assignees__id"))
-                .annotate(avatar_url=F("assignees__avatar_url"))
+                .annotate(
+                    avatar_url=Case(
+                        # If `avatar_asset` exists, use it to generate the asset URL
+                        When(
+                            assignees__avatar_asset__isnull=False,
+                            then=Concat(
+                                Value("/api/assets/v2/static/"),
+                                "assignees__avatar_asset",  # Assuming avatar_asset has an id or relevant field
+                                Value("/"),
+                            ),
+                        ),
+                        # If `avatar_asset` is None, fall back to using `avatar` field directly
+                        When(
+                            assignees__avatar_asset__isnull=True,
+                            then="assignees__avatar",
+                        ),
+                        default=Value(None),
+                        output_field=models.CharField(),
+                    )
+                )
                 .annotate(display_name=F("assignees__display_name"))
                 .values(
                     "first_name",
diff --git a/apiserver/plane/app/views/issue/attachment.py b/apiserver/plane/app/views/issue/attachment.py
index 816bc97936..1fb230a553 100644
--- a/apiserver/plane/app/views/issue/attachment.py
+++ b/apiserver/plane/app/views/issue/attachment.py
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ from plane.db.models import FileAsset, Workspace
 from plane.bgtasks.issue_activities_task import issue_activity
 from plane.app.permissions import allow_permission, ROLE
 from plane.settings.storage import S3Storage
+from plane.bgtasks.storage_metadata_task import get_asset_object_metadata
 
 
 class IssueAttachmentEndpoint(BaseAPIView):
@@ -254,10 +255,7 @@ class IssueAttachmentV2Endpoint(BaseAPIView):
             issue_attachment.is_uploaded = True
 
         # Get the storage metadata
-        if issue_attachment.storage_metadata is None:
-            storage = S3Storage(request=request)
-            issue_attachment.storage_metadata = storage.get_object_metadata(
-                issue_attachment.asset.name
-            )
+        if not issue_attachment.storage_metadata:
+            get_asset_object_metadata.delay(str(issue_attachment.id))
         issue_attachment.save()
         return Response(status=status.HTTP_204_NO_CONTENT)
diff --git a/apiserver/plane/bgtasks/storage_metadata_task.py b/apiserver/plane/bgtasks/storage_metadata_task.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dc52b6ef37
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apiserver/plane/bgtasks/storage_metadata_task.py
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+# Third party imports
+from celery import shared_task
+
+# Module imports
+from plane.db.models import FileAsset
+from plane.settings.storage import S3Storage
+from plane.utils.exception_logger import log_exception
+
+
+@shared_task
+def get_asset_object_metadata(asset_id):
+    try:
+        # Get the asset
+        asset = FileAsset.objects.get(pk=asset_id)
+        # Create an instance of the S3 storage
+        storage = S3Storage()
+        # Get the storage
+        asset.storage_metadata = storage.get_object_metadata(
+            object_name=asset.asset.name
+        )
+        # Save the asset
+        asset.save()
+        return
+    except FileAsset.DoesNotExist:
+        return
+    except Exception as e:
+        log_exception(e)
+        return
diff --git a/apiserver/plane/settings/storage.py b/apiserver/plane/settings/storage.py
index c0d4f440dd..ac99077f31 100644
--- a/apiserver/plane/settings/storage.py
+++ b/apiserver/plane/settings/storage.py
@@ -39,7 +39,11 @@ class S3Storage(S3Boto3Storage):
                 aws_access_key_id=self.aws_access_key_id,
                 aws_secret_access_key=self.aws_secret_access_key,
                 region_name=self.aws_region,
-                endpoint_url=f"{request.scheme}://{request.get_host()}",
+                endpoint_url=(
+                    f"{request.scheme}://{request.get_host()}"
+                    if request
+                    else self.aws_s3_endpoint_url
+                ),
                 config=boto3.session.Config(signature_version="s3v4"),
             )
         else:
diff --git a/apiserver/plane/space/views/asset.py b/apiserver/plane/space/views/asset.py
index 1e8cfcaf36..0ffe20ce7e 100644
--- a/apiserver/plane/space/views/asset.py
+++ b/apiserver/plane/space/views/asset.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ from rest_framework.response import Response
 from .base import BaseAPIView
 from plane.db.models import DeployBoard, FileAsset
 from plane.settings.storage import S3Storage
+from plane.bgtasks.storage_metadata_task import get_asset_object_metadata
 
 
 class EntityAssetEndpoint(BaseAPIView):
@@ -159,14 +160,11 @@ class EntityAssetEndpoint(BaseAPIView):
 
         # get the asset id
         asset = FileAsset.objects.get(id=pk, workspace=deploy_board.workspace)
-        storage = S3Storage(request=request)
         # get the storage metadata
         asset.is_uploaded = True
         # get the storage metadata
-        if asset.storage_metadata is None:
-            asset.storage_metadata = storage.get_object_metadata(
-                object_name=asset.asset.name
-            )
+        if not asset.storage_metadata:
+            get_asset_object_metadata.delay(str(asset.id))
 
         # update the attributes
         asset.attributes = request.data.get("attributes", asset.attributes)
diff --git a/deploy/selfhost/docker-compose.yml b/deploy/selfhost/docker-compose.yml
index 635cb88f80..fe47e625f6 100644
--- a/deploy/selfhost/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/deploy/selfhost/docker-compose.yml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ x-app-env: &app-env
     - SECRET_KEY=${SECRET_KEY:-60gp0byfz2dvffa45cxl20p1scy9xbpf6d8c5y0geejgkyp1b5}
     # DATA STORE SETTINGS
     - USE_MINIO=${USE_MINIO:-1}
-    - AWS_REGION=${AWS_REGION:-""}
+    - AWS_REGION=${AWS_REGION:-}
     - AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=${AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID:-"access-key"}
     - AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=${AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY:-"secret-key"}
     - AWS_S3_ENDPOINT_URL=${AWS_S3_ENDPOINT_URL:-http://plane-minio:9000}
diff --git a/nginx/nginx.conf.dev b/nginx/nginx.conf.dev
index 7c1c4397dd..7b94982104 100644
--- a/nginx/nginx.conf.dev
+++ b/nginx/nginx.conf.dev
@@ -60,12 +60,12 @@ http {
             proxy_pass http://space:3002/spaces/;
         }
 
-        location /${BUCKET_NAME}/ {
+        location /${BUCKET_NAME} {
             proxy_http_version 1.1;
             proxy_set_header Upgrade ${dollar}http_upgrade;
             proxy_set_header Connection "upgrade";
             proxy_set_header Host ${dollar}http_host;
-            proxy_pass http://plane-minio:9000/uploads/;
+            proxy_pass http://plane-minio:9000/${BUCKET_NAME};
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/nginx/nginx.conf.template b/nginx/nginx.conf.template
index e719a0f15d..819c00f21d 100644
--- a/nginx/nginx.conf.template
+++ b/nginx/nginx.conf.template
@@ -68,12 +68,12 @@ http {
             proxy_pass http://space:3000/spaces/;
         }
 
-        location /${BUCKET_NAME}/ {
+        location /${BUCKET_NAME} {
             proxy_http_version 1.1;
             proxy_set_header Upgrade ${dollar}http_upgrade;
             proxy_set_header Connection "upgrade";
             proxy_set_header Host ${dollar}http_host;
-            proxy_pass http://plane-minio:9000/uploads/;
+            proxy_pass http://plane-minio:9000/${BUCKET_NAME};
         }
     }
 }