diff --git a/src/documents/management/commands/document_exporter.py b/src/documents/management/commands/document_exporter.py
index b02fd686b..081dfb360 100644
--- a/src/documents/management/commands/document_exporter.py
+++ b/src/documents/management/commands/document_exporter.py
@@ -9,9 +9,6 @@ from typing import Optional
 
 import tqdm
 from django.conf import settings
-
-if settings.AUDIT_LOG_ENABLED:
-    from auditlog.models import LogEntry
 from django.contrib.auth.models import Group
 from django.contrib.auth.models import Permission
 from django.contrib.auth.models import User
@@ -25,6 +22,9 @@ from filelock import FileLock
 from guardian.models import GroupObjectPermission
 from guardian.models import UserObjectPermission
 
+if settings.AUDIT_LOG_ENABLED:
+    from auditlog.models import LogEntry
+
 from documents.file_handling import delete_empty_directories
 from documents.file_handling import generate_filename
 from documents.models import Correspondent
diff --git a/src/documents/serialisers.py b/src/documents/serialisers.py
index 213e3cc27..ebe857948 100644
--- a/src/documents/serialisers.py
+++ b/src/documents/serialisers.py
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import zoneinfo
 from decimal import Decimal
 
 import magic
-from auditlog.context import set_actor
 from celery import states
 from django.conf import settings
 from django.contrib.auth.models import Group
@@ -28,6 +27,9 @@ from rest_framework import fields
 from rest_framework import serializers
 from rest_framework.fields import SerializerMethodField
 
+if settings.AUDIT_LOG_ENABLED:
+    from auditlog.context import set_actor
+
 from documents import bulk_edit
 from documents.data_models import DocumentSource
 from documents.models import Correspondent