diff --git a/awx/main/models/ha.py b/awx/main/models/ha.py
index 12e8bf23e9..c7a10b5e00 100644
--- a/awx/main/models/ha.py
+++ b/awx/main/models/ha.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2015 Ansible, Inc.
 # All Rights Reserved.
 
-from django.db import models
+from django.db import models, connection
 from django.db.models.signals import post_save, post_delete
 from django.dispatch import receiver
 from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _
@@ -140,26 +140,26 @@ class JobOrigin(models.Model):
 def on_instance_group_saved(sender, instance, created=False, raw=False, **kwargs):
     if created:
         from awx.main.tasks import apply_cluster_membership_policies
-        apply_cluster_membership_policies.apply_async(countdown=5)
+        connection.on_commit(lambda: apply_cluster_membership_policies.apply_async())
 
 
 @receiver(post_save, sender=Instance)
 def on_instance_saved(sender, instance, created=False, raw=False, **kwargs):
     if created:
         from awx.main.tasks import apply_cluster_membership_policies
-        apply_cluster_membership_policies.apply_async(countdown=5)
+        connection.on_commit(lambda: apply_cluster_membership_policies.apply_async())
 
 
 @receiver(post_delete, sender=InstanceGroup)
 def on_instance_group_deleted(sender, instance, using, **kwargs):
     from awx.main.tasks import apply_cluster_membership_policies
-    apply_cluster_membership_policies.apply_async(countdown=5)
+    connection.on_commit(lambda: apply_cluster_membership_policies.apply_async())
 
 
 @receiver(post_delete, sender=Instance)
 def on_instance_deleted(sender, instance, using, **kwargs):
     from awx.main.tasks import apply_cluster_membership_policies
-    apply_cluster_membership_policies.apply_async(countdown=5)
+    connection.on_commit(lambda: apply_cluster_membership_policies.apply_async())
 
 
 # Unfortunately, the signal can't just be connected against UnifiedJob; it
diff --git a/awx/settings/local_settings.py.docker_compose b/awx/settings/local_settings.py.docker_compose
index ff0048e102..84592c21bd 100644
--- a/awx/settings/local_settings.py.docker_compose
+++ b/awx/settings/local_settings.py.docker_compose
@@ -198,6 +198,27 @@ LOGGING['handlers']['syslog'] = {
     'formatter': 'simple',
 }
 
+LOGGING['loggers']['django.request']['handlers'] = ['console']
+LOGGING['loggers']['rest_framework.request']['handlers'] = ['console']
+LOGGING['loggers']['awx']['handlers'] = ['console']
+LOGGING['loggers']['awx.main.commands.run_callback_receiver']['handlers'] = ['console']
+LOGGING['loggers']['awx.main.commands.inventory_import']['handlers'] = ['console']
+LOGGING['loggers']['awx.main.tasks']['handlers'] = ['console']
+LOGGING['loggers']['awx.main.scheduler']['handlers'] = ['console']
+LOGGING['loggers']['django_auth_ldap']['handlers'] = ['console']
+LOGGING['loggers']['social']['handlers'] = ['console']
+LOGGING['loggers']['system_tracking_migrations']['handlers'] = ['console']
+LOGGING['loggers']['rbac_migrations']['handlers'] = ['console']
+LOGGING['loggers']['awx.isolated.manager.playbooks']['handlers'] = ['console']
+LOGGING['handlers']['callback_receiver'] = {'class': 'logging.NullHandler'}
+LOGGING['handlers']['fact_receiver'] = {'class': 'logging.NullHandler'}
+LOGGING['handlers']['task_system'] = {'class': 'logging.NullHandler'}
+LOGGING['handlers']['tower_warnings'] = {'class': 'logging.NullHandler'}
+LOGGING['handlers']['rbac_migrations'] = {'class': 'logging.NullHandler'}
+LOGGING['handlers']['system_tracking_migrations'] = {'class': 'logging.NullHandler'}
+LOGGING['handlers']['management_playbooks'] = {'class': 'logging.NullHandler'}
+
+
 # Enable the following lines to also log to a file.
 #LOGGING['handlers']['file'] = {
 #    'class': 'logging.FileHandler',