diff --git a/coldfront/core/allocation/utils.py b/coldfront/core/allocation/utils.py
index 16c2d5aad..bbfc73a53 100644
--- a/coldfront/core/allocation/utils.py
+++ b/coldfront/core/allocation/utils.py
@@ -1,9 +1,14 @@
+import logging
+
 from django.db.models import Q
 
 from coldfront.core.allocation.models import AllocationUser, AllocationUserStatusChoice
 from coldfront.core.resource.models import Resource
 
 
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
 def set_allocation_user_status_to_error(allocation_user_pk):
     allocation_user_obj = AllocationUser.objects.get(pk=allocation_user_pk)
     error_status = AllocationUserStatusChoice.objects.get(name="Error")