diff --git a/src/crawl.rs b/src/crawl.rs
index 86c77ed..8137594 100644
--- a/src/crawl.rs
+++ b/src/crawl.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 use crate::CLIENT;
-use crate::REQUEST_TIMEOUT;
 use anyhow::Error;
 use async_recursion::async_recursion;
 use futures::future::join_all;
@@ -52,7 +51,10 @@ impl CrawlJob {
             return vec![];
         }
 
-        debug!("Starting crawl for {}, distance {}", &self.domain, &self.current_distance);
+        debug!(
+            "Starting crawl for {}, distance {}",
+            &self.domain, &self.current_distance
+        );
         let site_info = match self.fetch_instance_details().await {
             Ok(o) => o,
             Err(e) => return vec![Err(e)],
@@ -65,8 +67,11 @@ impl CrawlJob {
         let mut result = vec![];
         if let Some(federated) = &site_info.0.federated_instances {
             for domain in federated.linked.iter() {
-                let crawl_job =
-                    CrawlJob::new(domain.clone(), self.current_distance + 1, self.params.clone());
+                let crawl_job = CrawlJob::new(
+                    domain.clone(),
+                    self.current_distance + 1,
+                    self.params.clone(),
+                );
                 result.push(crawl_job.crawl());
             }
         }
@@ -86,7 +91,6 @@ impl CrawlJob {
         let site_info_url = format!("https://{}/api/v3/site", &self.domain);
         let site_info = CLIENT
             .get(&site_info_url)
-            .timeout(REQUEST_TIMEOUT)
             .send()
             .await?
             .json::<GetSiteResponse>()
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index b655209..6a1d311 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use crate::crawl::{CrawlJob, CrawlParams, InstanceDetails};
 use anyhow::Error;
 use futures::future::join_all;
 use once_cell::sync::Lazy;
-use reqwest::Client;
+use reqwest::{Client, ClientBuilder};
 use semver::Version;
 use std::collections::HashSet;
 use std::sync::Arc;
@@ -14,9 +14,15 @@ use tokio::sync::Mutex;
 
 pub mod crawl;
 
-pub const REQUEST_TIMEOUT: Duration = Duration::from_secs(10);
+const REQUEST_TIMEOUT: Duration = Duration::from_secs(10);
 
-static CLIENT: Lazy<Client> = Lazy::new(Client::default);
+static CLIENT: Lazy<Client> = Lazy::new(|| {
+    ClientBuilder::new()
+        .timeout(REQUEST_TIMEOUT)
+        .user_agent("lemmy-stats-crawler")
+        .build()
+        .unwrap()
+});
 
 pub async fn start_crawl(
     start_instances: Vec<String>,
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 3973317..1ac6887 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,11 @@ use structopt::StructOpt;
 struct Parameters {
     #[structopt(short, long, default_value = "lemmy.ml")]
     start_instances: Vec<String>,
-    #[structopt(short, long, default_value = "ds9.lemmy.ml, enterprise.lemmy.ml, voyager.lemmy.ml, test.lemmy.ml")]
+    #[structopt(
+        short,
+        long,
+        default_value = "ds9.lemmy.ml, enterprise.lemmy.ml, voyager.lemmy.ml, test.lemmy.ml"
+    )]
     exclude_instances: Vec<String>,
     #[structopt(short, long, default_value = "20")]
     max_crawl_distance: i32,