diff --git a/frontend/config/configReader.ts b/frontend/config/configReader.ts
index 20d28f81c..d0a90daa0 100644
--- a/frontend/config/configReader.ts
+++ b/frontend/config/configReader.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* eslint-disable no-console */
 /// <reference types="node" />
 
 import { readFile } from "fs/promises";
@@ -40,6 +41,8 @@ export default async function overrideEnv(env: Record<string, string>) {
     try {
       const apiKey = await read(configPath, "auth", "apikey");
 
+      console.log(`Using API key: ${apiKey}`);
+
       env["VITE_API_KEY"] = apiKey;
       process.env["VITE_API_KEY"] = apiKey;
     } catch (err) {
@@ -54,7 +57,9 @@ export default async function overrideEnv(env: Record<string, string>) {
       const port = await read(configPath, "general", "port");
       const baseUrl = await read(configPath, "general", "base_url");
 
-      const url = `http://localhost:${port}${baseUrl}`;
+      const url = `http://127.0.0.1:${port}${baseUrl}`;
+
+      console.log(`Using backend url: ${url}`);
 
       env["VITE_PROXY_URL"] = url;
       process.env["VITE_PROXY_URL"] = url;
diff --git a/frontend/src/apis/queries/client.ts b/frontend/src/apis/queries/client.ts
index 91a0af712..b89060bf5 100644
--- a/frontend/src/apis/queries/client.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/apis/queries/client.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import SocketIO from "@/modules/socketio";
+import { LOG } from "@/utilities/console";
 import { setLoginRequired } from "@/utilities/event";
 import Axios, { AxiosError, AxiosInstance, CancelTokenSource } from "axios";
 import { Environment } from "../../utilities";
@@ -8,6 +9,9 @@ class BazarrClient {
 
   constructor() {
     const baseUrl = `${Environment.baseUrl}/api/`;
+
+    LOG("info", "initializing BazarrClient with", baseUrl);
+
     this.initialize(baseUrl, Environment.apiKey);
     SocketIO.initialize();
   }