diff --git a/src/config/settings/base.py b/src/config/settings/base.py
index 713445142..76509a938 100644
--- a/src/config/settings/base.py
+++ b/src/config/settings/base.py
@@ -578,6 +578,9 @@
     },
 }
 
+if is_copilot():
+    LOGGING["handlers"]["ecs"]["formatter"] = "asim_formatter"
+
 # Remove SSO protection from health check and Hawk authed URLs
 AUTHBROKER_ANONYMOUS_PATHS = (
     "/pingdom/ping.xml",
diff --git a/src/config/settings/build.py b/src/config/settings/build.py
index 91c8774db..450a31cc4 100644
--- a/src/config/settings/build.py
+++ b/src/config/settings/build.py
@@ -3,5 +3,3 @@
 APP_ENV = "build"
 
 SEARCH_ENABLE_QUERY_CACHE = False  # Don't access Redis at build time
-
-LOGGING["handlers"]["ecs"]["formatter"] = "asim_formatter"  # noqa F405