diff --git a/pumpkin-config/src/networking/auth.rs b/pumpkin-config/src/networking/auth.rs
index 74f669eba..cdfe1e7e5 100644
--- a/pumpkin-config/src/networking/auth.rs
+++ b/pumpkin-config/src/networking/auth.rs
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ pub struct AuthenticationConfig {
     /// Whether to use Mojang authentication.
     pub enabled: bool,
     pub auth_url: Option<String>,
+    pub connect_timeout: u32,
+    pub read_timeout: u32,
     pub prevent_proxy_connections: bool,
     pub prevent_proxy_connection_auth_url: Option<String>,
     /// Player profile handling.
@@ -24,6 +26,8 @@ impl Default for AuthenticationConfig {
             textures: Default::default(),
             auth_url: None,
             prevent_proxy_connection_auth_url: None,
+            connect_timeout: 5000,
+            read_timeout: 5000,
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/pumpkin/src/net/packet/login.rs b/pumpkin/src/net/packet/login.rs
index e02074198..59f6bee69 100644
--- a/pumpkin/src/net/packet/login.rs
+++ b/pumpkin/src/net/packet/login.rs
@@ -187,9 +187,18 @@ impl Client {
                 .await
             {
                 Ok(new_profile) => *profile = new_profile,
-                Err(e) => {
-                    self.kick(&TextComponent::text(e.to_string())).await;
-                    return;
+                Err(error) => {
+                    self.kick(&match error {
+                        AuthError::FailedResponse => {
+                            TextComponent::translate("multiplayer.disconnect.authservers_down", [])
+                        }
+                        AuthError::UnverifiedUsername => TextComponent::translate(
+                            "multiplayer.disconnect.unverified_username",
+                            [],
+                        ),
+                        e => TextComponent::text(e.to_string()),
+                    })
+                    .await;
                 }
             }
         }
diff --git a/pumpkin/src/server/mod.rs b/pumpkin/src/server/mod.rs
index bae6f9daa..b70cd7919 100644
--- a/pumpkin/src/server/mod.rs
+++ b/pumpkin/src/server/mod.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 use connection_cache::{CachedBranding, CachedStatus};
 use crossbeam::atomic::AtomicCell;
+use hmac::digest::consts::U6;
 use key_store::KeyStore;
-use pumpkin_config::BASIC_CONFIG;
+use pumpkin_config::{ADVANCED_CONFIG, BASIC_CONFIG};
 use pumpkin_data::entity::EntityType;
 use pumpkin_inventory::drag_handler::DragHandler;
 use pumpkin_inventory::{Container, OpenContainer};
@@ -88,7 +89,12 @@ impl Server {
     pub fn new() -> Self {
         let auth_client = BASIC_CONFIG.online_mode.then(|| {
             reqwest::Client::builder()
-                .timeout(Duration::from_millis(5000))
+                .connect_timeout(Duration::from_millis(
+                    ADVANCED_CONFIG.networking.authentication.connect_timeout as u64,
+                ))
+                .read_timeout(Duration::from_millis(
+                    ADVANCED_CONFIG.networking.authentication.read_timeout as u64,
+                ))
                 .build()
                 .expect("Failed to to make reqwest client")
         });