diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/LoginPage.tsx b/frontend/src/pages/LoginPage.tsx
index e1c2093..ca57acd 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/LoginPage.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/LoginPage.tsx
@@ -111,14 +111,17 @@ export default function LoginPage() {
                                     (window as any).tapCount = 0;
                                     setIsLoading(true);
                                     try {
-                                        const { data } = await api.post('/auth/login', {
+                                        // Force absolute URL to bypass potentially broken API client config in native context
+                                        const { data } = await api.post('https://veridian.runfoo.run/api/auth/login', {
                                             email: 'tenwest@proton.me',
                                             password: '2GreenSlugs!'
                                         });
                                         login(data.accessToken, data.refreshToken, data.user);
                                         navigate('/dashboard');
                                     } catch (err: any) {
-                                        setError('Auto-login failed.');
+                                        console.error('Auto-login error:', err);
+                                        const details = err.response?.data?.message || err.message;
+                                        setError(`Login failed: ${details} (${err.response?.status || 'NoStatus'})`);
                                         setIsLoading(false);
                                     }
                                 }
@@ -149,7 +152,7 @@ export default function LoginPage() {
                                     className="p-4 bg-[var(--color-error)]/10 border border-rose-500/20 rounded-xl flex items-start gap-3"
                                 >
                                     <Shield className="text-[var(--color-error)] flex-shrink-0 mt-0.5" size={16} />
-                                    <p className="text-sm text-[var(--color-error)] leading-snug">{error}</p>
+                                    <p className="text-sm text-[var(--color-error)] leading-snug break-all font-mono text-xs">{error}</p>
                                 </motion.div>
                             )}
                         </AnimatePresence>