diff --git a/scripts/ci/libraries/_md5sum.sh b/scripts/ci/libraries/_md5sum.sh
index d720c0b66fd37..052e98d51bd6e 100644
--- a/scripts/ci/libraries/_md5sum.sh
+++ b/scripts/ci/libraries/_md5sum.sh
@@ -40,7 +40,13 @@ function md5sum::calculate_file_md5sum {
         diff "${MD5SUM_FILE_NEW}" "${MD5SUM_FILE}" >/dev/null
         RES=$?
         if [[ "${RES}" != "0" ]]; then
-            verbosity::print_info "The md5sum changed for ${FILE}"
+            verbosity::print_info "The md5sum changed for ${FILE}: was $(cat "${MD5SUM_FILE}") now it is $(cat "${MD5SUM_FILE_NEW}")"
+            if [[ ${CI} == "true" ]]; then
+                echo "${COLOR_RED}The file has changed: ${FILE}${COLOR_RESET}"
+                echo "${COLOR_BLUE}==============================${COLOR_RESET}"
+                cat "${FILE}"
+                echo "${COLOR_BLUE}==============================${COLOR_RESET}"
+            fi
             RET_CODE=1
         fi
     fi
@@ -61,7 +67,7 @@ function md5sum::move_file_md5sum {
     MD5SUM_FILE_NEW=${CACHE_TMP_FILE_DIR}/$(basename "$(dirname "${FILE}")")-$(basename "${FILE}").md5sum.new
     if [[ -f "${MD5SUM_FILE_NEW}" ]]; then
         mv "${MD5SUM_FILE_NEW}" "${MD5SUM_FILE}"
-        verbosity::print_info "Updated md5sum file ${MD5SUM_FILE} for ${FILE}."
+        verbosity::print_info "Updated md5sum file ${MD5SUM_FILE} for ${FILE}: $(cat "${MD5SUM_FILE}")"
     fi
 }
 
diff --git a/scripts/ci/libraries/_verify_image.sh b/scripts/ci/libraries/_verify_image.sh
index 05e91c6b0e6c7..f9d2bb6d3a3c2 100644
--- a/scripts/ci/libraries/_verify_image.sh
+++ b/scripts/ci/libraries/_verify_image.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,15 @@ function verify_image::verify_ci_image_dependencies() {
     start_end::group_end
 }
 
+function verify_image::verify_ci_image_has_dist_folder() {
+    start_end::group_start "Verify CI image dist folder (compiled www assets): ${DOCKER_IMAGE}"
+
+    verify_image::check_command "Dist folder" '[ -f /opt/airflow/airflow/www/static/dist/manifest.json ] || exit 1'
+
+    start_end::group_end
+}
+
+
 function verify_image::verify_prod_image_dependencies() {
     start_end::group_start "Checking if Airflow dependencies are non-conflicting in ${DOCKER_IMAGE} image."
 
@@ -241,6 +250,14 @@ function verify_image::verify_prod_image_as_root() {
     set -e
 }
 
+function verify_image::verify_production_image_has_dist_folder() {
+    start_end::group_start "Verify prod image has dist folder (compiled www assets): ${DOCKER_IMAGE}"
+    # shellcheck disable=SC2016
+    verify_image::check_command "Dist folder" '[ -f $(python -m site --user-site)/airflow/www/static/dist/manifest.json ] || exit 1'
+
+    start_end::group_end
+}
+
 function verify_image::display_result {
     if [[ ${IMAGE_VALID} == "true" ]]; then
         echo
@@ -265,6 +282,8 @@ function verify_image::verify_prod_image {
 
     verify_image::verify_prod_image_as_root
 
+    verify_image::verify_production_image_has_dist_folder
+
     verify_image::display_result
 }
 
@@ -273,5 +292,7 @@ function verify_image::verify_ci_image {
     DOCKER_IMAGE="${1}"
     verify_image::verify_ci_image_dependencies
 
+    verify_image::verify_ci_image_has_dist_folder
+
     verify_image::display_result
 }
diff --git a/scripts/docker/compile_www_assets.sh b/scripts/docker/compile_www_assets.sh
index e303f51b9a626..9a8fef8d191ec 100755
--- a/scripts/docker/compile_www_assets.sh
+++ b/scripts/docker/compile_www_assets.sh
@@ -28,22 +28,20 @@ function compile_www_assets() {
     md5sum_file="static/dist/sum.md5"
     readonly md5sum_file
     local airflow_site_package
-    airflow_site_package="$(python -m site --user-site)"
+    airflow_site_package="$(python -m site --user-site)/airflow"
     local www_dir=""
     if [[ -f "${airflow_site_package}/www_rbac/package.json" ]]; then
         www_dir="${airflow_site_package}/www_rbac"
     elif [[ -f "${airflow_site_package}/www/package.json" ]]; then
         www_dir="${airflow_site_package}/www"
     fi
-    if [[ -n "${www_dir}" ]]; then
-        pushd ${www_dir} || exit 1
-        yarn install --frozen-lockfile --no-cache
-        yarn run prod
-        find package.json yarn.lock static/css static/js -type f | sort | xargs md5sum > "${md5sum_file}"
-        rm -rf "${www_dir}/node_modules"
-        rm -vf "${www_dir}"/{package.json,yarn.lock,.eslintignore,.eslintrc,.stylelintignore,.stylelintrc,compile_assets.sh,webpack.config.js}
-        popd || exit 1
-    fi
+    pushd ${www_dir} || exit 1
+    yarn install --frozen-lockfile --no-cache
+    yarn run prod
+    find package.json yarn.lock static/css static/js -type f | sort | xargs md5sum > "${md5sum_file}"
+    rm -rf "${www_dir}/node_modules"
+    rm -vf "${www_dir}"/{package.json,yarn.lock,.eslintignore,.eslintrc,.stylelintignore,.stylelintrc,compile_assets.sh,webpack.config.js}
+    popd || exit 1
 }
 
 compile_www_assets