diff --git a/jwql/website/apps/jwql/archive_database_update.py b/jwql/website/apps/jwql/archive_database_update.py
index 93d50cee2..b9b2db181 100755
--- a/jwql/website/apps/jwql/archive_database_update.py
+++ b/jwql/website/apps/jwql/archive_database_update.py
@@ -56,9 +56,18 @@
                                   FILE_AC_CAR_ID_LEN,
                                   FILE_SOURCE_ID_LONG_LEN,
                                   FILE_TARG_ID_LEN,
+                                  JWST_INSTRUMENT_NAMES_MIXEDCASE,
+                                  MAST_QUERY_LIMIT,
                                   ON_GITHUB_ACTIONS,
                                   ON_READTHEDOCS
                                   )
+from jwql.utils.logging_functions import log_info, log_fail
+from jwql.utils.monitor_utils import initialize_instrument_monitor
+from jwql.utils.utils import filename_parser, filesystem_path, get_config
+from jwql.website.apps.jwql.data_containers import create_archived_proposals_context  # noqa
+from jwql.website.apps.jwql.data_containers import get_instrument_proposals, get_filenames_by_instrument  # noqa
+from jwql.website.apps.jwql.data_containers import get_proposal_info, mast_query_filenames_by_instrument, mast_query_by_rootname  # noqa
+
 
 if not ON_GITHUB_ACTIONS and not ON_READTHEDOCS:
     # These lines are needed in order to use the Django models in a standalone
@@ -69,15 +78,6 @@
     django.setup()
 
     from jwql.website.apps.jwql.models import Archive, Observation, Proposal, RootFileInfo  # noqa
-    from jwql.utils.constants import JWST_INSTRUMENT_NAMES_MIXEDCASE  # noqa
-    from jwql.utils.logging_functions import log_info, log_fail  # noqa
-    from jwql.utils.monitor_utils import initialize_instrument_monitor  # noqa
-    from jwql.utils.constants import MAST_QUERY_LIMIT  # noqa
-    from jwql.utils.utils import filename_parser, filesystem_path, get_config  # noqa
-    from jwql.website.apps.jwql.data_containers import create_archived_proposals_context  # noqa
-    from jwql.website.apps.jwql.data_containers import get_instrument_proposals, get_filenames_by_instrument  # noqa
-    from jwql.website.apps.jwql.data_containers import get_proposal_info, mast_query_filenames_by_instrument, mast_query_by_rootname  # noqa
-
     FILESYSTEM = get_config()['filesystem']