diff --git a/internal/web/logs.go b/internal/web/logs.go
index 55394a45..87fc5fe8 100644
--- a/internal/web/logs.go
+++ b/internal/web/logs.go
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ func (h *handler) fetchLogsBetweenDates(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request)
 	}
 
 	buffer := utils.NewRingBuffer[*docker.LogEvent](500)
-	delta := to.Sub(from)
+	delta := max(to.Sub(from), time.Second*3)
 
 	var regex *regexp.Regexp
 	if r.URL.Query().Has("filter") {
@@ -156,14 +156,17 @@ func (h *handler) fetchLogsBetweenDates(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request)
 			}
 		}
 
-		from = from.Add(-delta)
-		delta = delta * 2
-
 		if from.Before(containerService.Container.Created) {
+			log.Debug().Msg("reached beginning of logs")
 			break
 		}
+
+		from = from.Add(-delta)
+		delta = delta * 2
 	}
 
+	log.Debug().Int("buffer_size", buffer.Len()).Msg("sending logs to client")
+
 	encoder := json.NewEncoder(w)
 	for _, event := range buffer.Data() {
 		if err := encoder.Encode(event); err != nil {