diff --git a/pywinauto/controls/HwndWrapper.py b/pywinauto/controls/HwndWrapper.py
index d11d550d2..5bc47278c 100644
--- a/pywinauto/controls/HwndWrapper.py
+++ b/pywinauto/controls/HwndWrapper.py
@@ -1565,12 +1565,11 @@ def GetFocus(self):
 
     #-----------------------------------------------------------
     def SetFocus(self):
-
         """
         Set the focus to this control.
+
         Bring the window to the foreground first if necessary.
         """
-
         # find the current foreground window
         cur_foreground = win32gui.GetForegroundWindow()
 
@@ -1593,10 +1592,6 @@ def SetFocus(self):
                                                cur_fore_thread,
                                                1)
 
-                self.actions.log('Call SetForegroundWindow within attached '
-                                 'threads - {0} & {1}.'.format(control_thread,
-                                                               cur_fore_thread,
-                                                               ))
                 win32gui.SetForegroundWindow(self.handle)
 
                 # ensure foreground window has changed to the target
@@ -1605,7 +1600,7 @@ def SetFocus(self):
                     Timings.setfocus_timeout,
                     Timings.setfocus_retry,
                     lambda: win32gui.GetForegroundWindow()
-                        in [self.TopLevelParent().handle, 0])
+                    in [self.TopLevelParent().handle, 0])
 
                 # get the threads again to check they are still valid.
                 cur_fore_thread = win32process.GetWindowThreadProcessId(
@@ -1620,7 +1615,6 @@ def SetFocus(self):
                                                    0)
             else:
                 # same threads - just set the foreground window
-                self.actions.log('Call SetForegroundWindow within one thread.')
                 win32gui.SetForegroundWindow(self.handle)
 
             # make sure that we are idle before returning
diff --git a/pywinauto/timings.py b/pywinauto/timings.py
index bc8cb09da..554a64064 100644
--- a/pywinauto/timings.py
+++ b/pywinauto/timings.py
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@
 * after_windowclose_retry (default .5)
 
 * after_setfocus_wait   (default .06)
+* setfocus_timeout   (default 2)
+* setfocus_retry   (default .1)
 
 * after_setcursorpos_wait   (default .01)