diff --git a/litellm/proxy/litellm_pre_call_utils.py b/litellm/proxy/litellm_pre_call_utils.py
index 577f8000b60..f239426246b 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/litellm_pre_call_utils.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/litellm_pre_call_utils.py
@@ -149,7 +149,6 @@ _ENABLE_TEAM_STALE_ALIAS_BYPASS: bool | None = None
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from litellm.integrations.otel.model.destination import OtelDestination
-    from litellm.models.credentials import CredentialItem
     from litellm.proxy.proxy_server import ProxyConfig as _ProxyConfig
     from litellm.types.proxy.policy_engine import PolicyMatchContext
     from litellm.types.utils import OtelDestinationParams
@@ -751,6 +750,10 @@ async def _resolve_logging_exporters(
     ``access.global``). Each survivor is built via ``destination_for_credential`` and deduped on
     (endpoint, headers, resource attributes). Returns ([], []) when nothing is selected
     (default-deny).
+
+    The caller's org is resolved only when some destination is org-scoped: the fallback
+    loads the team, which on a cache miss is a Prisma read on the authentication path,
+    and it cannot change the outcome when no ``access`` names an org.
     """
     from litellm.integrations.otel.model.config import is_otel_v2_enabled
     from litellm.proxy.management_endpoints.logging_exporter_access import (
@@ -766,26 +769,26 @@ async def _resolve_logging_exporters(
     if not is_otel_v2_enabled():
         return (), ()
 
-    if not any(
-        (info := parse_credential_info(credential.credential_info)) is not None and info.credential_type == "logging"
+    logging_credentials = tuple(
+        (credential, info)
         for credential in litellm.credential_list
-    ):
+        if (info := parse_credential_info(credential.credential_info)) is not None and info.credential_type == "logging"
+    )
+    if not logging_credentials:
         return (), ()
 
     team_id = user_api_key_dict.team_id
-    org_id = await _effective_org_id(user_api_key_dict)
+    org_id = (
+        await _effective_org_id(user_api_key_dict)
+        if any(info.access is not None and info.access.orgs for _, info in logging_credentials)
+        else None
+    )
     team_ids, org_ids = identity_scope(team_id, org_id)
 
-    def _selected(credential: "CredentialItem") -> bool:
-        info = parse_credential_info(credential.credential_info)
-        if info is None or info.credential_type != "logging":
-            return False
-        return access_grants(info.access, team_ids, org_ids)
-
     built = tuple(
         result
-        for credential in litellm.credential_list
-        if _selected(credential)
+        for credential, info in logging_credentials
+        if access_grants(info.access, team_ids, org_ids)
         if (result := destination_for_credential(credential)) is not None
     )
     deduped = {
diff --git a/tests/test_litellm/proxy/test_litellm_pre_call_utils.py b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/test_litellm_pre_call_utils.py
index cac93b88cd0..63c122f36d7 100644
--- a/tests/test_litellm/proxy/test_litellm_pre_call_utils.py
+++ b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/test_litellm_pre_call_utils.py
@@ -6724,9 +6724,11 @@ async def test_resolve_logging_exporters_short_circuits_without_destinations(mon
 
 
 @pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_resolve_logging_exporters_runs_lookup_when_a_destination_exists(monkeypatch):
+async def test_resolve_logging_exporters_resolves_a_global_destination_without_an_org_lookup(monkeypatch):
     """The short-circuit must not skip resolution when a destination exists: a global
-    destination is still resolved for a team-scoped key, and the org lookup runs."""
+    destination is still resolved for a team-scoped key. No destination is org-scoped
+    here, so the org fallback (a team load, and on a cache miss a Prisma read on the
+    auth path) cannot change the outcome and must not run."""
     from litellm.integrations.otel.model.config import is_otel_v2_enabled
     from litellm.proxy import litellm_pre_call_utils as pcu
 
@@ -6755,10 +6757,46 @@ async def test_resolve_logging_exporters_runs_lookup_when_a_destination_exists(m
     key = UserAPIKeyAuth(api_key="k", team_id="t1")
     destinations, backends = await pcu._resolve_logging_exporters(key)
 
-    assert lookups["org"] == 1  # a destination exists, so the resolver runs the lookup
+    assert lookups["org"] == 0  # nothing is org-scoped, so the lookup is skipped
     assert "generic" in backends  # global access grants the team key
 
 
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_resolve_logging_exporters_runs_the_org_lookup_for_an_org_scoped_destination(monkeypatch):
+    """An org-scoped destination is invisible without the caller's org, so the fallback
+    still runs; a team key carrying no org_id resolves it through its team."""
+    from litellm.integrations.otel.model.config import is_otel_v2_enabled
+    from litellm.proxy import litellm_pre_call_utils as pcu
+
+    monkeypatch.setenv("LITELLM_OTEL_V2", "true")
+    is_otel_v2_enabled.cache_clear()
+
+    monkeypatch.setattr(
+        litellm,
+        "credential_list",
+        [
+            CredentialItem(
+                credential_name="d-org",
+                credential_values={"otel_endpoint": "https://collector/v1/traces"},
+                credential_info={"credential_type": "logging", "description": "generic", "access": {"orgs": ["o1"]}},
+            )
+        ],
+    )
+    lookups = {"org": 0}
+
+    async def _spy_effective_org_id(user_api_key_dict):
+        lookups["org"] += 1
+        return "o1"
+
+    monkeypatch.setattr(pcu, "_effective_org_id", _spy_effective_org_id)
+
+    key = UserAPIKeyAuth(api_key="k", team_id="t1")
+    destinations, backends = await pcu._resolve_logging_exporters(key)
+
+    assert lookups["org"] == 1  # an org-scoped destination needs the caller's org
+    assert "generic" in backends  # and the org grant then selects it
+
+
 @pytest.mark.asyncio
 async def test_resolve_logging_exporters_noop_when_flag_off(monkeypatch):
     """LITELLM_OTEL_V2 is the sole activation gate: with the flag off, the resolver