diff --git a/services/auth.py b/services/auth.py
index 6adf4ca..18e6c81 100644
--- a/services/auth.py
+++ b/services/auth.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ async def check_auth(req) -> str | None:
     user_id = ""
     if token:
         # Logging the authentication token
-        print(f"[services.auth] checking auth token: {token}")
+        # print(f"[services.auth] checking auth token: {token}")
         query_name = "validate_jwt_token"
         operation = "ValidateToken"
         headers = {
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ async def check_auth(req) -> str | None:
                             print(f"[services.auth] errors: {errors}")
                         else:
                             user_id = data.get("data", {}).get(query_name, {}).get("claims", {}).get("sub")
+                            print(f"[services.auth] got user_id: {user_id}")
                             return user_id
         except Exception as e:
             # Handling and logging exceptions during authentication check
@@ -54,9 +55,7 @@ def login_required(f):
     async def decorated_function(*args, **kwargs):
         info = args[1]
         context = info.context
-        print("[login_required] context: " + str(context))
         req = context.get("request")
-        print("[login_required] request: " + str(req))
         user_id = await check_auth(req)
         if user_id:
             context["user_id"] = user_id