diff --git a/src/manager.c b/src/manager.c
index f725eb7..d0c527d 100644
--- a/src/manager.c
+++ b/src/manager.c
@@ -149,16 +149,20 @@ void modem_reset(struct EG25Manager *manager)
 {
     int fd, ret, len;
 
-    if (manager->reset_timer)
+    if (manager->reset_timer) {
+        g_message("modem_reset: timer already setup, skipping...");
         return;
+    }
 
     /*
      * If we are managing the modem through lets say ofono, we should not
      * reset the modem based on the availability of USB ID
      * TODO: Improve ofono plugin and add support for fetching USB ID
      */
-    if (manager->modem_iface != MODEM_IFACE_MODEMMANAGER)
+    if (manager->modem_iface != MODEM_IFACE_MODEMMANAGER) {
+        g_message("modem_reset: not using ModemManager, bail out!");
         return;
+    }
 
     if (manager->modem_recovery_timer) {
         g_source_remove(manager->modem_recovery_timer);
@@ -166,30 +170,42 @@ void modem_reset(struct EG25Manager *manager)
     }
 
     if (!manager->modem_usb_id) {
-        g_warning("Unknown modem USB ID");
+        g_warning("Empty modem USB ID");
         goto error;
     }
 
+    g_message("Trying to reset modem with USB ID '%s'", manager->modem_usb_id);
+
     len = strlen(manager->modem_usb_id);
 
     manager->modem_state = EG25_STATE_RESETTING;
 
     fd = open("/sys/bus/usb/drivers/usb/unbind", O_WRONLY);
-    if (fd < 0)
+    if (fd < 0) {
+        g_warning("Unable to open /sys/bus/usb/drivers/usb/unbind");
         goto error;
+    }
     ret = write(fd, manager->modem_usb_id, len);
-    if (ret < len)
+    if (ret < len) {
         g_warning("Couldn't unbind modem: wrote %d/%d bytes", ret, len);
+        goto error;
+    }
     close(fd);
 
     fd = open("/sys/bus/usb/drivers/usb/bind", O_WRONLY);
-    if (fd < 0)
+    if (fd < 0) {
+        g_warning("Unable to open /sys/bus/usb/drivers/usb/unbind");
         goto error;
+    }
     ret = write(fd, manager->modem_usb_id, len);
-    if (ret < len)
+    if (ret < len) {
         g_warning("Couldn't bind modem: wrote %d/%d bytes", ret, len);
+        goto error;
+    }
     close(fd);
 
+    g_message("Successfully reset modem's USB connection");
+
     /*
      * 3s is long enough to make sure the modem has been bound back and
      * short enough to ensure it hasn't been acquired by ModemManager
@@ -206,8 +222,13 @@ error:
         g_source_remove(manager->modem_boot_timer);
         manager->modem_boot_timer = 0;
     }
+
     // Everything else failed, reboot the modem
+    g_message("USB reset failed, falling back to AT command");
     at_sequence_reset(manager);
+
+    // Setup timer for making sure we don't queue other reset commands
+    manager->reset_timer = g_timeout_add_seconds(30, G_SOURCE_FUNC(modem_reset_done), manager);
 }
 
 void modem_suspend_pre(struct EG25Manager *manager)