diff --git a/opencga-storage/opencga-storage-core/src/main/java/org/opencb/opencga/storage/core/variant/VariantStorageEngine.java b/opencga-storage/opencga-storage-core/src/main/java/org/opencb/opencga/storage/core/variant/VariantStorageEngine.java
index bb30234f10..44cb8a1263 100644
--- a/opencga-storage/opencga-storage-core/src/main/java/org/opencb/opencga/storage/core/variant/VariantStorageEngine.java
+++ b/opencga-storage/opencga-storage-core/src/main/java/org/opencb/opencga/storage/core/variant/VariantStorageEngine.java
@@ -793,6 +793,7 @@ protected void searchIndexLoadedFiles(List<URI> inputFiles, ObjectMap options) t
     }
 
     protected SolrInputDocumentDataWriter newVariantSearchDataWriter(String collection) throws StorageEngineException {
+        logger.info("Using SolrClient with a write timeout of {} ms", configuration.getSearch().getWriteTimeout());
         return new SolrInputDocumentDataWriter(collection,
                 getVariantSearchManager().getSolrManager().newSolrClient(configuration.getSearch().getWriteTimeout()), true,
                 getVariantSearchManager().getInsertBatchSize());