diff --git a/lambda/logserver/logserver.go b/lambda/logserver/logserver.go
index 083c186..a94b63e 100644
--- a/lambda/logserver/logserver.go
+++ b/lambda/logserver/logserver.go
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import (
 const (
 	platformLogBufferSize = 100
 	defaultHost           = "sandbox"
+	fallbackHost          = "169.254.79.130"
 )
 
 type LogLine struct {
@@ -127,9 +128,13 @@ func Start() (*LogServer, error) {
 }
 
 func startInternal(host string) (*LogServer, error) {
-	listener, err := net.Listen("tcp", host+":")
+	// TODO: replace fallbackHost with host and remove the fallback in the error handler once 'sandbox' resolves.
+	listener, err := net.Listen("tcp", fallbackHost+":")
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
+		listener, err = net.Listen("tcp", host+":")
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
 	}
 
 	server := http.Server{}
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 4afd854..b3af47e 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -154,6 +154,11 @@ func mainLoop(invocationClient *client.InvocationClient, batch *telemetry.Batch,
 		// Await agent telemetry. This may time out, so we race the timeout against the telemetry channel
 		// timeoutInstant is when the invocation will time out
 		timeoutInstant := time.Unix(0, event.DeadlineMs*int64(time.Millisecond))
+		// TODO: Delete this after the deadlineMs bug is fixed in all regions
+		if timeoutInstant.Before(time.Now()) {
+			timeoutInstant = eventStart.Add(15 * time.Minute) // Max timeout; disables timeout detection
+		}
+
 		// Set the timeout timer for a smidge before the actual timeout; we can recover from early.
 		timeout := time.NewTimer(timeoutInstant.Sub(time.Now()) - time.Millisecond)
 		select {
diff --git a/telemetry/request.go b/telemetry/request.go
index 732e03e..f4fecba 100644
--- a/telemetry/request.go
+++ b/telemetry/request.go
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ func CompressedPayloadsForLogEvents(logsEvents []LogsEvent, functionName string,
 		FunctionName:       functionName,
 		InvokedFunctionARN: invokedFunctionARN,
 		LogGroupName:       logGroupName,
-		LogStreamName:      "newrelic-lambda-extension:1.0.0",
+		LogStreamName:      "newrelic-lambda-extension:1.0.1",
 	}
 	data := RequestData{Context: context, Entry: string(entry)}