diff --git a/src/Tgstation.Server.Host/Extensions/TopicClientExtensions.cs b/src/Tgstation.Server.Host/Extensions/TopicClientExtensions.cs
index 3a7fb56403..55ead2144a 100644
--- a/src/Tgstation.Server.Host/Extensions/TopicClientExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/Tgstation.Server.Host/Extensions/TopicClientExtensions.cs
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ namespace Tgstation.Server.Host.Extensions
 	/// </summary>
 	static class TopicClientExtensions
 	{
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Counter for topic request logging.
+		/// </summary>
+		static ulong topicRequestId;
+
 		/// <summary>
 		/// Send a <paramref name="queryString"/> with optional repeated priority.
 		/// </summary>
@@ -45,13 +50,14 @@ namespace Tgstation.Server.Host.Extensions
 				{
 					firstSend = false;
 
-					logger.LogTrace("Begin topic request");
+					var localRequestId = Interlocked.Increment(ref topicRequestId);
+					logger.LogTrace("Begin topic request #{requestId}: {query}", localRequestId, queryString);
 					var byondResponse = await topicClient.SendTopic(
 						endpoint,
 						queryString,
 						cancellationToken);
 
-					logger.LogTrace("End topic request");
+					logger.LogTrace("End topic request #{requestId}", localRequestId);
 					return byondResponse;
 				}
 				catch (Exception ex) when (ex is not OperationCanceledException)