diff --git a/demo/deployment-slimfaas.yml b/demo/deployment-slimfaas.yml
index 4f77b909..e9d773b3 100644
--- a/demo/deployment-slimfaas.yml
+++ b/demo/deployment-slimfaas.yml
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ spec:
       serviceAccountName: slimfaas
       containers:
         - name: slimfaas
-          image: axaguildev/slimfaas:pr-77-862
+          image: axaguildev/slimfaas:pr-77-863
           livenessProbe:
             httpGet:
               path: /health
diff --git a/src/SlimFaas/EnvironmentVariables.cs b/src/SlimFaas/EnvironmentVariables.cs
index 0807046c..3f39c03f 100644
--- a/src/SlimFaas/EnvironmentVariables.cs
+++ b/src/SlimFaas/EnvironmentVariables.cs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ public static class EnvironmentVariables
     public const string BaseSlimDataUrlDefault = "http://{pod_name}.slimfaas.default.svc.cluster.local:3262/";
 
 
-    public const int SlimProxyMiddlewareTimeoutWaitWakeSyncFunctionMilliSecondsDefault = 20000;
+    public const int SlimProxyMiddlewareTimeoutWaitWakeSyncFunctionMilliSecondsDefault = 30000;
 
     public const string TimeMaximumWaitForAtLeastOnePodStartedForSyncFunction =
         "TIME_MAXIMUM_WAIT_FOR_AT_LEAST_ONE_POD_STARTED_FOR_SYNC_FUNCTION";
diff --git a/src/SlimFaas/SlimProxyMiddleware.cs b/src/SlimFaas/SlimProxyMiddleware.cs
index 4ceaddee..ef99504e 100644
--- a/src/SlimFaas/SlimProxyMiddleware.cs
+++ b/src/SlimFaas/SlimProxyMiddleware.cs
@@ -445,7 +445,6 @@ private async Task WaitForAnyPodStartedAsync(ILogger<SlimProxyMiddleware> logger
                 continue;
             }
             bool? isAnyContainerStarted = function.Pods.Any(p => p.Ready.HasValue && p.Ready.Value);
-            logger.LogDebug("WaitForAnyPodStartedAsync {FunctionName} isAnyContainerStarted: {IsAnyContainerStarted} EndpointReady: {EndpointReady}", functionName, isAnyContainerStarted, function.EndpointReady);
             bool isReady = isAnyContainerStarted.Value && function.EndpointReady;
             if (!isReady && !context.RequestAborted.IsCancellationRequested)
             {