diff --git a/backend/app.py b/backend/app.py
index 13d7c13..e3f86c1 100644
--- a/backend/app.py
+++ b/backend/app.py
@@ -21,7 +21,15 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 app = Flask(__name__)
 CORS(app, resources={r"/*": {"origins": "*"}})
-socketio = SocketIO(app, cors_allowed_origins="*", async_mode='threading')
+socketio = SocketIO(
+    app,
+    cors_allowed_origins="*",
+    async_mode='threading',
+    ping_timeout=60,
+    ping_interval=25,
+    logger=True,
+    engineio_logger=False
+)
 
 # Simple in-memory session storage (in production, use proper session management)
 sessions = {}
diff --git a/frontend/lib/hooks/useInteractiveTerminal.ts b/frontend/lib/hooks/useInteractiveTerminal.ts
index 2522680..1107796 100644
--- a/frontend/lib/hooks/useInteractiveTerminal.ts
+++ b/frontend/lib/hooks/useInteractiveTerminal.ts
@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ export function useInteractiveTerminal({
         const wsUrl = API_BASE_URL.replace(/^http/, 'ws');
         socket = io(`${wsUrl}/terminal`, {
           transports: ['websocket', 'polling'],
+          reconnectionDelayMax: 10000,
+          timeout: 60000,
+          forceNew: true,
         });
 
         socketRef.current = socket;