diff --git a/src/cmd/run.js b/src/cmd/run.js
index 9e6f4de8cf..170a45dd07 100644
--- a/src/cmd/run.js
+++ b/src/cmd/run.js
@@ -51,7 +51,8 @@ export function defaultReloadStrategy(
 
 export function defaultFirefoxClient(
     {connectToFirefox=defaultFirefoxConnector,
-     maxRetries=25, retryInterval=120}: Object = {}) {
+     // A max of 250 will try connecting for 30 seconds.
+     maxRetries=250, retryInterval=120}: Object = {}) {
   var retries = 0;
 
   function establishConnection() {
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ export function defaultFirefoxClient(
     });
   }
 
+  log.info('Connecting to the remote Firefox debugger');
   return establishConnection();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/firefox/remote.js b/src/firefox/remote.js
index c2e4e1717e..0003678b7e 100644
--- a/src/firefox/remote.js
+++ b/src/firefox/remote.js
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ export default function connect(
   log.debug(`Connecting to Firefox on port ${port}`);
   return connectToFirefox(port)
     .then((client) => {
-      log.info('Connected to the Firefox remote debugger');
+      log.debug('Connected to the remote Firefox debugger');
       return new RemoteFirefox(client);
     });
 }