diff --git a/awx/main/tasks/system.py b/awx/main/tasks/system.py
index 6edf78ff8d..a83dad5ccc 100644
--- a/awx/main/tasks/system.py
+++ b/awx/main/tasks/system.py
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ from awx.main.utils.common import (
 
 from awx.main.utils.reload import stop_local_services
 from awx.main.utils.pglock import advisory_lock
-from awx.main.utils.external_logging import send_pg_notify
 from awx.main.tasks.receptor import get_receptor_ctl, worker_info, worker_cleanup, administrative_workunit_reaper, write_receptor_config
 from awx.main.consumers import emit_channel_notification
 from awx.main import analytics
diff --git a/awx/main/wsrelay.py b/awx/main/wsrelay.py
index 3260182b7c..6baa2954b2 100644
--- a/awx/main/wsrelay.py
+++ b/awx/main/wsrelay.py
@@ -4,10 +4,8 @@ import asyncio
 
 import aiohttp
 from aiohttp import client_exceptions
-from asgiref.sync import sync_to_async
 
 from channels.layers import get_channel_layer
-from channels.db import database_sync_to_async
 
 from django.conf import settings
 from django.apps import apps
@@ -240,7 +238,7 @@ class WebSocketRelayManager(object):
         except Exception as e:
             # This catch-all is the same as the one above. asyncio will eat the exception
             # but we want to know about it.
-            logger.exception(f"pg_consumer exception")
+            logger.exception(f"pg_consumer exception: {e}")
 
     async def run(self):
         event_loop = asyncio.get_running_loop()