diff --git a/auth/auth.go b/auth/auth.go
index 7df1b313..18dd4ebb 100644
--- a/auth/auth.go
+++ b/auth/auth.go
@@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ func validatePassword(password, hash string) bool {
 }
 
 func validateUser(ctx context.Context, username string, password string) (*platform.User, error) {
+	log.Info().Str("username", username).Msg("begin validateUser. Hashing...")
 	start := time.Now()
 	passwordHash, err := HashPassword(password)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/ts/client.ts b/ts/client.ts
index 87cb10e2..9d1276c7 100644
--- a/ts/client.ts
+++ b/ts/client.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ class ApiClient {
 
 	constructor() {
 		this.client = axios.create({
-			timeout: 10000,
+			timeout: 30000,
 			withCredentials: true,
 		});