diff --git a/internal/websocket/staleClients.go b/internal/websocket/staleClients.go
index f27672d..5468703 100644
--- a/internal/websocket/staleClients.go
+++ b/internal/websocket/staleClients.go
@@ -16,10 +16,12 @@ func RemoveStaleClients() {
 	for range ticker.C {
 		mu.Lock()
 		for _, client := range Clients {
-			if sendPing(client) && !isStale(client) {
+			ping := sendPing(client)
+			stale := isStale(client)
+			if !ping || stale {
 				client.Conn.Close()
 				delete(Clients, client.Conn.LocalAddr())
-				helper.Logger.Info("Removed stale client", "host", client.RealIP, "lastPong", client.LastPong)
+				helper.Logger.Info("Removed stale client", "host", client.RealIP, "lastPong", client.LastPong.Format("RFC3339"))
 			}
 		}
 		mu.Unlock()