diff --git a/src/aare/common/logger_config.py b/src/aare/common/logger_config.py
index 372d26be..5f1e3b37 100644
--- a/src/aare/common/logger_config.py
+++ b/src/aare/common/logger_config.py
@@ -7,9 +7,11 @@ import os
 
 from PySide6.QtCore import QObject, Signal
 
+
 class QtLogEmitter(QObject):
     message = Signal(str)
 
+
 class QtLogHandler(logging.Handler):
     def __init__(self, emitter: QtLogEmitter):
         super().__init__()
@@ -22,6 +24,56 @@ class QtLogHandler(logging.Handler):
         except Exception:
             self.handleError(record)
 
+class IgnoreSuccessfulStatusAccessFilter(logging.Filter):
+    #Should be disabled if debugging status calls.
+    #In particular if this is causing server/GUI lag
+    def filter(self, record: logging.LogRecord) -> bool:
+        message = record.getMessage()
+        return not ('"GET /status HTTP/1.1" 200' in message)
+
+
+def get_uvicorn_logging_config() -> dict:
+    return {
+        "version": 1,
+        "disable_existing_loggers": False,
+        "filters": {
+            "ignore_successful_status_access": {
+                "()": "aare.common.logger_config.IgnoreSuccessfulStatusAccessFilter",
+            },
+        },
+        "formatters": {
+            "default": {
+                "()": "uvicorn.logging.DefaultFormatter",
+                "fmt": "%(levelprefix)s %(message)s",
+                "use_colors": True,
+            },
+        },
+        "handlers": {
+            "default": {
+                "formatter": "default",
+                "class": "logging.StreamHandler",
+                "stream": "ext://sys.stdout",
+            },
+            "access": {
+                "formatter": "default",
+                "class": "logging.StreamHandler",
+                "stream": "ext://sys.stdout",
+                "filters": ["ignore_successful_status_access"],
+            },
+        },
+        "loggers": {
+            "uvicorn": {
+                "handlers": ["default"],
+                "level": "DEBUG",
+                "propagate": False,
+            },
+            "uvicorn.access": {
+                "handlers": ["access"],
+                "level": "INFO",
+                "propagate": False,
+            },
+        },
+    }
 
 def get_config_path(env: str = "dev") -> Path:
     module_dir = Path(__file__).parent
diff --git a/src/aare/daq/server.py b/src/aare/daq/server.py
index d240038a..7ae0de7d 100644
--- a/src/aare/daq/server.py
+++ b/src/aare/daq/server.py
@@ -13,9 +13,8 @@ import uvicorn
 from aare.common.coordinate import  AerotechCoordinate
 from aare.common.auth_models import BatonStatus, BatonRequestStatus
 from aare.common.coordinate import SmargonCoordinate, Coordinate
-from aare.common.error_codes import export_error_codes, export_error_codes_grouped
-from aare.common.logger_config import setup_logger
 from aare.common.error_codes import export_error_codes_grouped
+from aare.common.logger_config import setup_logger, get_uvicorn_logging_config
 from aare.common.models import SampleShortInfo, DAQStatusModel, BeamlineStateEnum, BeamlineSettingsModel, \
     SampleShortInfoList, SessionStatus, SampleCameraSettings, AutofocusSettings, TokenData, \
     CryojetSettingsModel, SimpleScanParameters, CrystalSize, FluorescenceSpectrumParameterModel, \