diff --git a/packages/api/src/controllers/runners.js b/packages/api/src/controllers/runners.js
index 7908f9052..f1de4247d 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/controllers/runners.js
+++ b/packages/api/src/controllers/runners.js
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ module.exports = {
       if (handleProcessCommunication(message, subprocess)) return;
       this[`handle_${msgtype}`](runid, message);
     });
-    return newOpened;
+    return _.pick(newOpened, ['runid']);
   },
 
   start_meta: true,
diff --git a/packages/api/src/controllers/sessions.js b/packages/api/src/controllers/sessions.js
index b3ed69f3c..a866abcba 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/controllers/sessions.js
+++ b/packages/api/src/controllers/sessions.js
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ module.exports = {
       this[`handle_${msgtype}`](sesid, message);
     });
     subprocess.send({ msgtype: 'connect', ...connection, database });
-    return newOpened;
+    return _.pick(newOpened, ['conid', 'database', 'sesid']);
   },
 
   executeQuery_meta: true,
diff --git a/packages/api/src/utility/useController.js b/packages/api/src/utility/useController.js
index 400db650b..877b8a334 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/utility/useController.js
+++ b/packages/api/src/utility/useController.js
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ module.exports = function useController(app, electron, route, controller) {
         // console.log('REGISTERING HANDLER', handler);
         electron.ipcMain.handle(handler, async (event, args) => {
           const data = await controller[key](args);
+          // console.log('HANDLED API', handler, data);
           return data;
         });
       }
diff --git a/packages/web/src/query/RunnerOutputFiles.svelte b/packages/web/src/query/RunnerOutputFiles.svelte
index c8435b6be..aae7301dd 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/query/RunnerOutputFiles.svelte
+++ b/packages/web/src/query/RunnerOutputFiles.svelte
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
   $: $effect;
 
   const handleRunnerDone = async () => {
-    const resp = await apiCall(`runners/files?runid=${runnerId}`);
+    const resp = await apiCall('runners/files', { runid: runnerId });
     files = resp;
   };
 </script>
diff --git a/packages/web/src/utility/api.ts b/packages/web/src/utility/api.ts
index 8c1d6cb04..f1fabec18 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/utility/api.ts
+++ b/packages/web/src/utility/api.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ function wantEventSource() {
 export async function apiCall(route: string, args: {} = undefined) {
   const electron = getElectron();
   if (electron) {
+    // console.log('CALLING API', route.replace('/', '-'), JSON.stringify(args == null ? null : args));
     const resp = await electron.invoke(route.replace('/', '-'), args);
     return resp;
   } else {