diff --git a/common/djangoapps/static_replace/__init__.py b/common/djangoapps/static_replace/__init__.py
index 64145302ff..84c81bd187 100644
--- a/common/djangoapps/static_replace/__init__.py
+++ b/common/djangoapps/static_replace/__init__.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from django.contrib.staticfiles.storage import staticfiles_storage
 from django.contrib.staticfiles import finders
 from django.conf import settings
 
-from static_replace.models import AssetBaseUrlConfig
+from static_replace.models import AssetBaseUrlConfig, AssetExcludedExtensionsConfig
 from xmodule.modulestore.django import modulestore
 from xmodule.modulestore import ModuleStoreEnum
 from xmodule.contentstore.content import StaticContent
@@ -182,7 +182,8 @@ def replace_static_urls(text, data_directory=None, course_id=None, static_asset_
                 # if not, then assume it's courseware specific content and then look in the
                 # Mongo-backed database
                 base_url = AssetBaseUrlConfig.get_base_url()
-                url = StaticContent.get_canonicalized_asset_path(course_id, rest, base_url)
+                excluded_exts = AssetExcludedExtensionsConfig.get_excluded_extensions()
+                url = StaticContent.get_canonicalized_asset_path(course_id, rest, base_url, excluded_exts)
 
                 if AssetLocator.CANONICAL_NAMESPACE in url:
                     url = url.replace('block@', 'block/', 1)
diff --git a/common/djangoapps/static_replace/migrations/0002_assetexcludedextensionsconfig.py b/common/djangoapps/static_replace/migrations/0002_assetexcludedextensionsconfig.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..54a6ca4a48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/djangoapps/static_replace/migrations/0002_assetexcludedextensionsconfig.py
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+import django.db.models.deletion
+from django.conf import settings
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        migrations.swappable_dependency(settings.AUTH_USER_MODEL),
+        ('static_replace', '0001_initial'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.CreateModel(
+            name='AssetExcludedExtensionsConfig',
+            fields=[
+                ('id', models.AutoField(verbose_name='ID', serialize=False, auto_created=True, primary_key=True)),
+                ('change_date', models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True, verbose_name='Change date')),
+                ('enabled', models.BooleanField(default=False, verbose_name='Enabled')),
+                ('excluded_extensions', models.TextField(default=b'html', help_text=b'The file extensions to exclude from canonicalization.  No leading period required. Values should be space separated i.e. "html svg css"')),
+                ('changed_by', models.ForeignKey(on_delete=django.db.models.deletion.PROTECT, editable=False, to=settings.AUTH_USER_MODEL, null=True, verbose_name='Changed by')),
+            ],
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/common/djangoapps/static_replace/models.py b/common/djangoapps/static_replace/models.py
index 7521d885bb..514adbbe77 100644
--- a/common/djangoapps/static_replace/models.py
+++ b/common/djangoapps/static_replace/models.py
@@ -27,3 +27,28 @@ class AssetBaseUrlConfig(ConfigurationModel):
 
     def __unicode__(self):
         return unicode(repr(self))
+
+
+class AssetExcludedExtensionsConfig(ConfigurationModel):
+    """Configuration for the the excluded file extensions when canonicalizing static asset paths."""
+
+    class Meta(object):
+        app_label = 'static_replace'
+
+    excluded_extensions = TextField(
+        default='html',
+        help_text='The file extensions to exclude from canonicalization.  No leading period required. ' +
+        'Values should be space separated i.e. "html svg css"'
+    )
+
+    @classmethod
+    def get_excluded_extensions(cls):
+        """Gets the excluded file extensions when canonicalizing static asset paths"""
+        add_period = lambda x: '.' + x
+        return map(add_period, cls.current().excluded_extensions.split())
+
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return '<AssetExcludedExtensionsConfig(extensions={})>'.format(self.get_excluded_extensions().split())
+
+    def __unicode__(self):
+        return unicode(repr(self))
diff --git a/common/djangoapps/static_replace/test/test_static_replace.py b/common/djangoapps/static_replace/test/test_static_replace.py
index 56f90bd0be..bc203a85bc 100644
--- a/common/djangoapps/static_replace/test/test_static_replace.py
+++ b/common/djangoapps/static_replace/test/test_static_replace.py
@@ -98,11 +98,13 @@ def test_storage_url_not_exists(mock_storage):
 @patch('static_replace.StaticContent', autospec=True)
 @patch('static_replace.modulestore', autospec=True)
 @patch('static_replace.AssetBaseUrlConfig.get_base_url')
-def test_mongo_filestore(mock_get_base_url, mock_modulestore, mock_static_content):
+@patch('static_replace.AssetExcludedExtensionsConfig.get_excluded_extensions')
+def test_mongo_filestore(mock_get_excluded_extensions, mock_get_base_url, mock_modulestore, mock_static_content):
 
     mock_modulestore.return_value = Mock(MongoModuleStore)
     mock_static_content.get_canonicalized_asset_path.return_value = "c4x://mock_url"
     mock_get_base_url.return_value = u''
+    mock_get_excluded_extensions.return_value = ['foobar']
 
     # No namespace => no change to path
     assert_equals('"/static/data_dir/file.png"', replace_static_urls(STATIC_SOURCE, DATA_DIRECTORY))
@@ -113,7 +115,7 @@ def test_mongo_filestore(mock_get_base_url, mock_modulestore, mock_static_conten
         replace_static_urls(STATIC_SOURCE, DATA_DIRECTORY, course_id=COURSE_KEY)
     )
 
-    mock_static_content.get_canonicalized_asset_path.assert_called_once_with(COURSE_KEY, 'file.png', u'')
+    mock_static_content.get_canonicalized_asset_path.assert_called_once_with(COURSE_KEY, 'file.png', u'', ['foobar'])
 
 
 @patch('static_replace.settings', autospec=True)
@@ -217,6 +219,13 @@ class CanonicalContentTest(SharedModuleStoreTestCase):
 
                 # Create an unlocked image with funky characters in the name.
                 cls.create_image(prefix, (1, 1), 'black', 'weird {}_unlock.png')
+                cls.create_image(prefix, (1, 1), 'black', 'special/weird {}_unlock.png')
+
+                # Create an HTML file to test extension exclusion, and create a control file.
+                cls.create_arbitrary_content(prefix, '{}_not_excluded.htm')
+                cls.create_arbitrary_content(prefix, '{}_excluded.html')
+                cls.create_arbitrary_content(prefix, 'special/{}_not_excluded.htm')
+                cls.create_arbitrary_content(prefix, 'special/{}_excluded.html')
 
     @classmethod
     def create_image(cls, prefix, dimensions, color, name, locked=False):
@@ -244,86 +253,199 @@ class CanonicalContentTest(SharedModuleStoreTestCase):
 
         return new_content
 
+    @classmethod
+    def create_arbitrary_content(cls, prefix, name, locked=False):
+        """
+        Creates an arbitrary piece of content with a fixed body, for when content doesn't matter.
+
+        Args:
+            prefix: the prefix to use e.g. split vs mongo
+            name: the name of the content; can be a format string
+            locked: whether or not the asset should be locked
+
+        Returns:
+            StaticContent: the StaticContent object for the created content
+
+        """
+        new_buf = StringIO('testingggggggggggg')
+        new_name = name.format(prefix)
+        new_key = StaticContent.compute_location(cls.courses[prefix].id, new_name)
+        new_content = StaticContent(new_key, new_name, 'application/octet-stream', new_buf.getvalue(), locked=locked)
+        contentstore().save(new_content)
+
+        return new_content
+
     @ddt.data(
         # No leading slash.
-        (u'', u'{prefix}_unlock.png', u'/{asset_key}@{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'', u'{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{asset_key}@{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
-        (u'', u'weird {prefix}_unlock.png', u'/{asset_key}@weird_{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'{prefix}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{asset_key}@{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{asset_key}@{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'weird {prefix}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{asset_key}@weird_{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'{prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'weird {prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{asset}@weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'', u'{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'{prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{asset}@{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'weird {prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{asset}@weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'//dev/{asset}@{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
         # No leading slash with subdirectory.  This ensures we properly substitute slashes.
-        (u'', u'special/{prefix}_unlock.png', u'/{asset_key}@special_{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'', u'special/{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{asset_key}@special_{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'special/{prefix}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{asset_key}@special_{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'special/{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{asset_key}@special_{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'special/{prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{asset}@special_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'special/{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{asset}@special_{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'special/weird {prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{asset}@special_weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'special/{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{asset}@special_{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'', u'special/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'/{asset}@special_{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'special/{prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{asset}@special_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'special/{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{asset}@special_{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'special/weird {prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{asset}@special_weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'special/{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{asset}@special_{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'special/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'//dev/{asset}@special_{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
         # Leading slash.
-        (u'', u'/{prefix}_unlock.png', u'/{asset_key}@{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'', u'/{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{asset_key}@{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/{prefix}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{asset_key}@{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{asset_key}@{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/weird {prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{asset}@weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{asset}@{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/weird {prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{asset}@weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'//dev/{asset}@{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
         # Leading slash with subdirectory.  This ensures we properly substitute slashes.
-        (u'', u'/special/{prefix}_unlock.png', u'/{asset_key}@special_{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'', u'/special/{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{asset_key}@special_{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/special/{prefix}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{asset_key}@special_{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/special/{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{asset_key}@special_{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/special/{prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{asset}@special_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/special/{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{asset}@special_{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/special/weird {prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{asset}@special_weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/special/{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{asset}@special_{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'', u'/special/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'/{asset}@special_{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/special/{prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{asset}@special_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/special/{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{asset}@special_{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/special/weird {prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{asset}@special_weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/special/{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{asset}@special_{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/special/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'//dev/{asset}@special_{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
         # Static path.
-        (u'', u'/static/{prefix}_unlock.png', u'/{asset_key}@{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'', u'/static/{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{asset_key}@{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
-        (u'', u'/static/weird {prefix}_unlock.png', u'/{asset_key}@weird_{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/static/{prefix}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{asset_key}@{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/static/{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{asset_key}@{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/static/weird {prefix}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{asset_key}@weird_{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/static/{prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/static/{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/static/weird {prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{asset}@weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/static/{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'', u'/static/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/static/{prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{asset}@{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/static/{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/static/weird {prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{asset}@weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/static/{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/static/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'//dev/{asset}@{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
         # Static path with subdirectory.  This ensures we properly substitute slashes.
-        (u'', u'/static/special/{prefix}_unlock.png', u'/{asset_key}@special_{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'', u'/static/special/{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{asset_key}@special_{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/static/special/{prefix}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{asset_key}@special_{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/static/special/{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{asset_key}@special_{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/static/special/{prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{asset}@special_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/static/special/{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{asset}@special_{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/static/special/weird {prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{asset}@special_weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/static/special/{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{asset}@special_{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'', u'/static/special/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'/{asset}@special_{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/static/special/{prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{asset}@special_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/static/special/{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{asset}@special_{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/static/special/weird {prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{asset}@special_weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/static/special/{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{asset}@special_{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/static/special/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'//dev/{asset}@special_{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
         # Static path with query parameter.
         (
             u'',
-            u'/static/{prefix}_unlock.png?foo=/static/{prefix}_lock.png',
-            u'/{asset_key}@{prefix}_unlock.png?foo={encoded_asset_key}{prefix}_lock.png',
+            u'/static/{prfx}_unlock.png?foo=/static/{prfx}_lock.png',
+            u'/{asset}@{prfx}_unlock.png?foo={encoded_asset}{prfx}_lock.png',
             2
         ),
         (
             u'',
-            u'/static/{prefix}_lock.png?foo=/static/{prefix}_unlock.png',
-            u'/{asset_key}@{prefix}_lock.png?foo={encoded_asset_key}{prefix}_unlock.png',
+            u'/static/{prfx}_lock.png?foo=/static/{prfx}_unlock.png',
+            u'/{asset}@{prfx}_lock.png?foo={encoded_asset}{prfx}_unlock.png',
+            2
+        ),
+        (
+            u'',
+            u'/static/{prfx}_excluded.html?foo=/static/{prfx}_excluded.html',
+            u'/{asset}@{prfx}_excluded.html?foo={encoded_asset}{prfx}_excluded.html',
+            2
+        ),
+        (
+            u'',
+            u'/static/{prfx}_excluded.html?foo=/static/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm',
+            u'/{asset}@{prfx}_excluded.html?foo={encoded_asset}{prfx}_not_excluded.htm',
+            2
+        ),
+        (
+            u'',
+            u'/static/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm?foo=/static/{prfx}_excluded.html',
+            u'/{asset}@{prfx}_not_excluded.htm?foo={encoded_asset}{prfx}_excluded.html',
+            2
+        ),
+        (
+            u'',
+            u'/static/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm?foo=/static/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm',
+            u'/{asset}@{prfx}_not_excluded.htm?foo={encoded_asset}{prfx}_not_excluded.htm',
             2
         ),
         (
             u'dev',
-            u'/static/{prefix}_unlock.png?foo=/static/{prefix}_lock.png',
-            u'//dev/{asset_key}@{prefix}_unlock.png?foo={encoded_asset_key}{prefix}_lock.png',
+            u'/static/{prfx}_unlock.png?foo=/static/{prfx}_lock.png',
+            u'//dev/{asset}@{prfx}_unlock.png?foo={encoded_asset}{prfx}_lock.png',
             2
         ),
         (
             u'dev',
-            u'/static/{prefix}_lock.png?foo=/static/{prefix}_unlock.png',
-            u'/{asset_key}@{prefix}_lock.png?foo={encoded_base_url}{encoded_asset_key}{prefix}_unlock.png',
+            u'/static/{prfx}_lock.png?foo=/static/{prfx}_unlock.png',
+            u'/{asset}@{prfx}_lock.png?foo={encoded_base_url}{encoded_asset}{prfx}_unlock.png',
+            2
+        ),
+        (
+            u'dev',
+            u'/static/{prfx}_excluded.html?foo=/static/{prfx}_excluded.html',
+            u'/{asset}@{prfx}_excluded.html?foo={encoded_asset}{prfx}_excluded.html',
+            2
+        ),
+        (
+            u'dev',
+            u'/static/{prfx}_excluded.html?foo=/static/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm',
+            u'/{asset}@{prfx}_excluded.html?foo={encoded_base_url}{encoded_asset}{prfx}_not_excluded.htm',
+            2
+        ),
+        (
+            u'dev',
+            u'/static/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm?foo=/static/{prfx}_excluded.html',
+            u'//dev/{asset}@{prfx}_not_excluded.htm?foo={encoded_asset}{prfx}_excluded.html',
+            2
+        ),
+        (
+            u'dev',
+            u'/static/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm?foo=/static/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm',
+            u'//dev/{asset}@{prfx}_not_excluded.htm?foo={encoded_base_url}{encoded_asset}{prfx}_not_excluded.htm',
             2
         ),
         # Already asset key.
-        (u'', u'/{asset_key}@{prefix}_unlock.png', u'/{asset_key}@{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'', u'/{asset_key}@{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{asset_key}@{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/{asset_key}@{prefix}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{asset_key}@{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/{asset_key}@{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{asset_key}@{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{asset}@weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{asset}@weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{asset}@{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{asset}@weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{asset}@weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{asset}@{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'//dev/{asset}@{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
         # Old, c4x-style path.
-        (u'', u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'', u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
-        (u'', u'/{c4x}/weird_{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/weird_{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/{c4x}/weird_{prefix}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/weird_{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{c4x}/weird_{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/weird_{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{c4x}/weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
         # Thumbnails.
-        (u'', u'/{th_key}@{prefix}_unlock-{th_ext}', u'/{th_key}@{prefix}_unlock-{th_ext}', 1),
-        (u'', u'/{th_key}@{prefix}_lock-{th_ext}', u'/{th_key}@{prefix}_lock-{th_ext}', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/{th_key}@{prefix}_unlock-{th_ext}', u'//dev/{th_key}@{prefix}_unlock-{th_ext}', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/{th_key}@{prefix}_lock-{th_ext}', u'//dev/{th_key}@{prefix}_lock-{th_ext}', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{th_key}@{prfx}_unlock-{th_ext}', u'/{th_key}@{prfx}_unlock-{th_ext}', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{th_key}@{prfx}_lock-{th_ext}', u'/{th_key}@{prfx}_lock-{th_ext}', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{th_key}@{prfx}_unlock-{th_ext}', u'//dev/{th_key}@{prfx}_unlock-{th_ext}', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{th_key}@{prfx}_lock-{th_ext}', u'//dev/{th_key}@{prfx}_lock-{th_ext}', 1),
     )
     @ddt.unpack
     def test_canonical_asset_path_with_new_style_assets(self, base_url, start, expected, mongo_calls):
+        exts = ['.html', '.tm']
         prefix = 'split'
         encoded_base_url = quote_plus('//' + base_url)
         c4x = 'c4x/a/b/asset'
@@ -333,116 +455,201 @@ class CanonicalContentTest(SharedModuleStoreTestCase):
         th_ext = 'png-16x16.jpg'
 
         start = start.format(
-            prefix=prefix,
+            prfx=prefix,
             c4x=c4x,
-            asset_key=asset_key,
+            asset=asset_key,
             encoded_base_url=encoded_base_url,
-            encoded_asset_key=encoded_asset_key,
+            encoded_asset=encoded_asset_key,
             th_key=th_key,
             th_ext=th_ext
         )
         expected = expected.format(
-            prefix=prefix,
+            prfx=prefix,
             c4x=c4x,
-            asset_key=asset_key,
+            asset=asset_key,
             encoded_base_url=encoded_base_url,
-            encoded_asset_key=encoded_asset_key,
+            encoded_asset=encoded_asset_key,
             th_key=th_key,
             th_ext=th_ext
         )
 
         with check_mongo_calls(mongo_calls):
-            asset_path = StaticContent.get_canonicalized_asset_path(self.courses[prefix].id, start, base_url)
+            asset_path = StaticContent.get_canonicalized_asset_path(self.courses[prefix].id, start, base_url, exts)
             self.assertEqual(asset_path, expected)
 
     @ddt.data(
         # No leading slash.
-        (u'', u'{prefix}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'', u'{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
-        (u'', u'weird {prefix}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/weird_{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'{prefix}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{c4x}/{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'weird {prefix}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{c4x}/weird_{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'{prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'weird {prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'', u'{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'{prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{c4x}/{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'weird {prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{c4x}/weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'//dev/{c4x}/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
         # No leading slash with subdirectory.  This ensures we probably substitute slashes.
-        (u'', u'special/{prefix}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/special_{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'', u'special/{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/special_{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'special/{prefix}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{c4x}/special_{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'special/{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/special_{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'special/{prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/special_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'special/{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/special_{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'special/weird {prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/special_weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'special/{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{c4x}/special_{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'', u'special/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'/{c4x}/special_{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'special/{prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{c4x}/special_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'special/{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/special_{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'special/weird {prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{c4x}/special_weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'special/{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{c4x}/special_{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'special/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'//dev/{c4x}/special_{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
         # Leading slash.
-        (u'', u'/{prefix}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'', u'/{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/{prefix}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{c4x}/{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/weird {prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{c4x}/{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/weird {prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{c4x}/weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'//dev/{c4x}/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
         # Leading slash with subdirectory. This ensures we properly substitute slashes.
-        (u'', u'/special/{prefix}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/special_{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'', u'/special/{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/special_{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/special/{prefix}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{c4x}/special_{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/special/{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/special_{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/special/{prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/special_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/special/{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/special_{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/special/weird {prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/special_weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/special/{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{c4x}/special_{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'', u'/special/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'/{c4x}/special_{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/special/{prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{c4x}/special_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/special/{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/special_{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/special/weird {prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{c4x}/special_weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/special/{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{c4x}/special_{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/special/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'//dev/{c4x}/special_{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
         # Static path.
-        (u'', u'/static/{prefix}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'', u'/static/{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
-        (u'', u'/static/weird {prefix}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/weird_{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/static/{prefix}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{c4x}/{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/static/{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/static/weird {prefix}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{c4x}/weird_{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/static/{prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/static/{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/static/weird {prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/static/{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'', u'/static/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/static/{prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{c4x}/{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/static/{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/static/weird {prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{c4x}/weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/static/{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/static/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'//dev/{c4x}/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
         # Static path with subdirectory.  This ensures we properly substitute slashes.
-        (u'', u'/static/special/{prefix}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/special_{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'', u'/static/special/{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/special_{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/static/special/{prefix}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{c4x}/special_{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/static/special/{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/special_{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/static/special/{prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/special_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/static/special/{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/special_{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/static/special/weird {prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/special_weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/static/special/{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{c4x}/special_{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'', u'/static/special/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'/{c4x}/special_{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/static/special/{prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{c4x}/special_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/static/special/{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/special_{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/static/special/weird {prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{c4x}/special_weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/static/special/{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{c4x}/special_{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/static/special/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'//dev/{c4x}/special_{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
         # Static path with query parameter.
         (
             u'',
-            u'/static/{prefix}_unlock.png?foo=/static/{prefix}_lock.png',
-            u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_unlock.png?foo={encoded_c4x}{prefix}_lock.png',
+            u'/static/{prfx}_unlock.png?foo=/static/{prfx}_lock.png',
+            u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_unlock.png?foo={encoded_c4x}{prfx}_lock.png',
             2
         ),
         (
             u'',
-            u'/static/{prefix}_lock.png?foo=/static/{prefix}_unlock.png',
-            u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_lock.png?foo={encoded_c4x}{prefix}_unlock.png',
+            u'/static/{prfx}_lock.png?foo=/static/{prfx}_unlock.png',
+            u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_lock.png?foo={encoded_c4x}{prfx}_unlock.png',
+            2
+        ),
+        (
+            u'',
+            u'/static/{prfx}_excluded.html?foo=/static/{prfx}_excluded.html',
+            u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_excluded.html?foo={encoded_c4x}{prfx}_excluded.html',
+            2
+        ),
+        (
+            u'',
+            u'/static/{prfx}_excluded.html?foo=/static/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm',
+            u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_excluded.html?foo={encoded_c4x}{prfx}_not_excluded.htm',
+            2
+        ),
+        (
+            u'',
+            u'/static/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm?foo=/static/{prfx}_excluded.html',
+            u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm?foo={encoded_c4x}{prfx}_excluded.html',
+            2
+        ),
+        (
+            u'',
+            u'/static/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm?foo=/static/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm',
+            u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm?foo={encoded_c4x}{prfx}_not_excluded.htm',
             2
         ),
         (
             u'dev',
-            u'/static/{prefix}_unlock.png?foo=/static/{prefix}_lock.png',
-            u'//dev/{c4x}/{prefix}_unlock.png?foo={encoded_c4x}{prefix}_lock.png',
+            u'/static/{prfx}_unlock.png?foo=/static/{prfx}_lock.png',
+            u'//dev/{c4x}/{prfx}_unlock.png?foo={encoded_c4x}{prfx}_lock.png',
             2
         ),
         (
             u'dev',
-            u'/static/{prefix}_lock.png?foo=/static/{prefix}_unlock.png',
-            u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_lock.png?foo={encoded_base_url}{encoded_c4x}{prefix}_unlock.png',
+            u'/static/{prfx}_lock.png?foo=/static/{prfx}_unlock.png',
+            u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_lock.png?foo={encoded_base_url}{encoded_c4x}{prfx}_unlock.png',
+            2
+        ),
+        (
+            u'dev',
+            u'/static/{prfx}_excluded.html?foo=/static/{prfx}_excluded.html',
+            u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_excluded.html?foo={encoded_c4x}{prfx}_excluded.html',
+            2
+        ),
+        (
+            u'dev',
+            u'/static/{prfx}_excluded.html?foo=/static/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm',
+            u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_excluded.html?foo={encoded_base_url}{encoded_c4x}{prfx}_not_excluded.htm',
+            2
+        ),
+        (
+            u'dev',
+            u'/static/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm?foo=/static/{prfx}_excluded.html',
+            u'//dev/{c4x}/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm?foo={encoded_c4x}{prfx}_excluded.html',
+            2
+        ),
+        (
+            u'dev',
+            u'/static/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm?foo=/static/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm',
+            u'//dev/{c4x}/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm?foo={encoded_base_url}{encoded_c4x}{prfx}_not_excluded.htm',
             2
         ),
         # Old, c4x-style path.
-        (u'', u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'', u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
-        (u'', u'/{c4x}/weird_{prefix}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/weird_{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{c4x}/{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prefix}_lock.png', 1),
-        (u'dev', u'/{c4x}/weird_{prefix}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{c4x}/weird_{prefix}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_unlock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{c4x}/weird_{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/weird_{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{c4x}/{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_lock.png', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_lock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{c4x}/weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', u'//dev/{c4x}/weird_{prfx}_unlock.png', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_excluded.html', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_excluded.html', 1),
+        (u'dev', u'/{c4x}/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', u'//dev/{c4x}/{prfx}_not_excluded.htm', 1),
     )
     @ddt.unpack
     def test_canonical_asset_path_with_c4x_style_assets(self, base_url, start, expected, mongo_calls):
+        exts = ['.html', '.tm']
         prefix = 'old'
         c4x_block = 'c4x/a/b/asset'
         encoded_c4x_block = quote_plus('/' + c4x_block + '/')
         encoded_base_url = quote_plus('//' + base_url)
 
         start = start.format(
-            prefix=prefix,
+            prfx=prefix,
             encoded_base_url=encoded_base_url,
             c4x=c4x_block,
             encoded_c4x=encoded_c4x_block
         )
         expected = expected.format(
-            prefix=prefix,
+            prfx=prefix,
             encoded_base_url=encoded_base_url,
             c4x=c4x_block,
             encoded_c4x=encoded_c4x_block
         )
 
         with check_mongo_calls(mongo_calls):
-            asset_path = StaticContent.get_canonicalized_asset_path(self.courses[prefix].id, start, base_url)
+            asset_path = StaticContent.get_canonicalized_asset_path(self.courses[prefix].id, start, base_url, exts)
             self.assertEqual(asset_path, expected)
diff --git a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/contentstore/content.py b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/contentstore/content.py
index ddf92eea35..b6f11e0979 100644
--- a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/contentstore/content.py
+++ b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/contentstore/content.py
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ class StaticContent(object):
             return StaticContent.compute_location(course_key, path)
 
     @staticmethod
-    def get_canonicalized_asset_path(course_key, path, base_url):
+    def get_canonicalized_asset_path(course_key, path, base_url, excluded_exts):
         """
         Returns a fully-qualified path to a piece of static content.
 
@@ -199,17 +199,22 @@ class StaticContent(object):
             # If we can't find the item, just treat it as if it's locked.
             serve_from_cdn = False
 
+        # See if this is an allowed file extension to serve.  Some files aren't served through the
+        # CDN in order to avoid same-origin policy/CORS-related issues.
+        if any(relative_path.lower().endswith(excluded_ext.lower()) for excluded_ext in excluded_exts):
+            serve_from_cdn = False
+
         # Update any query parameter values that have asset paths in them. This is for assets that
         # require their own after-the-fact values, like a Flash file that needs the path of a config
         # file passed to it e.g. /static/visualization.swf?configFile=/static/visualization.xml
         query_params = parse_qsl(query_string)
         updated_query_params = []
-        for query_name, query_value in query_params:
-            if query_value.startswith("/static/"):
-                new_query_value = StaticContent.get_canonicalized_asset_path(course_key, query_value, base_url)
-                updated_query_params.append((query_name, new_query_value))
+        for query_name, query_val in query_params:
+            if query_val.startswith("/static/"):
+                new_val = StaticContent.get_canonicalized_asset_path(course_key, query_val, base_url, excluded_exts)
+                updated_query_params.append((query_name, new_val))
             else:
-                updated_query_params.append((query_name, query_value))
+                updated_query_params.append((query_name, query_val))
 
         serialized_asset_key = StaticContent.serialize_asset_key_with_slash(asset_key)
         base_url = base_url if serve_from_cdn else ''