coder · geokat · Apr 7, 2026 · Mar 30, 2026 · Apr 1, 2026 · Apr 1, 2026
diff --git a/coderd/apidoc/docs.go b/coderd/apidoc/docs.go
diff --git a/coderd/apidoc/swagger.json b/coderd/apidoc/swagger.json
diff --git a/coderd/audit.go b/coderd/audit.go
@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ import (
 	"github.com/coder/coder/v2/codersdk"
 )
 
+// Limit the count query to avoid a slow sequential scan due to joins
+// on a large table. Set to 0 to disable capping (but also see the note
+// in the SQL query).
+const auditLogCountCap = 2000
+
 // @Summary Get audit logs
 // @ID get-audit-logs
 // @Security CoderSessionToken
@@ -66,7 +71,7 @@ func (api *API) auditLogs(rw http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		countFilter.Username = ""
 	}
 
-	// Use the same filters to count the number of audit logs
+	countFilter.CountCap = auditLogCountCap
 	count, err := api.Database.CountAuditLogs(ctx, countFilter)
 	if dbauthz.IsNotAuthorizedError(err) {
 		httpapi.Forbidden(rw)
@@ -81,6 +86,7 @@ func (api *API) auditLogs(rw http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		httpapi.Write(ctx, rw, http.StatusOK, codersdk.AuditLogResponse{
 			AuditLogs: []codersdk.AuditLog{},
 			Count:     0,
+			CountCap:  auditLogCountCap,
 		})
 		return
 	}
@@ -98,6 +104,7 @@ func (api *API) auditLogs(rw http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	httpapi.Write(ctx, rw, http.StatusOK, codersdk.AuditLogResponse{
 		AuditLogs: api.convertAuditLogs(ctx, dblogs),
 		Count:     count,
+		CountCap:  auditLogCountCap,
 	})
 }
 

diff --git a/coderd/database/modelqueries.go b/coderd/database/modelqueries.go
@@ -584,6 +584,7 @@ func (q *sqlQuerier) CountAuthorizedAuditLogs(ctx context.Context, arg CountAudi
 		arg.DateTo,
 		arg.BuildReason,
 		arg.RequestID,
+		arg.CountCap,
 	)
 	if err != nil {
 		return 0, err
@@ -720,6 +721,7 @@ func (q *sqlQuerier) CountAuthorizedConnectionLogs(ctx context.Context, arg Coun
 		arg.WorkspaceID,
 		arg.ConnectionID,
 		arg.Status,
+		arg.CountCap,
 	)
 	if err != nil {
 		return 0, err

diff --git a/coderd/database/modelqueries_internal_test.go b/coderd/database/modelqueries_internal_test.go
@@ -145,5 +145,13 @@ func extractWhereClause(query string) string {
 	// Remove SQL comments
 	whereClause = regexp.MustCompile(`(?m)--.*$`).ReplaceAllString(whereClause, "")
 
+	// Normalize indentation so subquery wrapping doesn't cause
+	// mismatches.
+	lines := strings.Split(whereClause, "\n")
+	for i, line := range lines {
+		lines[i] = strings.TrimLeft(line, " \t")
+	}
+	whereClause = strings.Join(lines, "\n")
+
 	return strings.TrimSpace(whereClause)
 }