diff --git a/apps/api/src/controllers/auth.ts b/apps/api/src/controllers/auth.ts
index 19852078..bdc4f272 100644
--- a/apps/api/src/controllers/auth.ts
+++ b/apps/api/src/controllers/auth.ts
@@ -308,6 +308,7 @@ export async function supaAuthenticateUser(
       mode === RateLimiterMode.Preview ||
       mode === RateLimiterMode.Map ||
       mode === RateLimiterMode.Crawl ||
+      mode === RateLimiterMode.CrawlStatus ||
       mode === RateLimiterMode.Search)
   ) {
     return { success: true, team_id: "preview" };
diff --git a/apps/api/src/services/rate-limiter.ts b/apps/api/src/services/rate-limiter.ts
index 75c4d6af..1798b23a 100644
--- a/apps/api/src/services/rate-limiter.ts
+++ b/apps/api/src/services/rate-limiter.ts
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ const RATE_LIMITS = {
   },
   crawlStatus: {
     free: 150,
-    default: 150,
+    default: 250,
   },
   testSuite: {
     free: 10000,