diff --git a/litellm/proxy/management_helpers/utils.py b/litellm/proxy/management_helpers/utils.py
index f37f0b7d243..b5a55927626 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/management_helpers/utils.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/management_helpers/utils.py
@@ -198,7 +198,10 @@ async def send_management_endpoint_alert(
     - An internal user is created, updated, or deleted
     - A team is created, updated, or deleted
     """
-    from litellm.proxy.proxy_server import proxy_logging_obj
+    from litellm.proxy.proxy_server import premium_user, proxy_logging_obj
+
+    if premium_user is not True:
+        return
 
     if (
         proxy_logging_obj is not None