diff --git a/backend/routers/items.py b/backend/routers/items.py
index 144c50dd..1454cf85 100644
--- a/backend/routers/items.py
+++ b/backend/routers/items.py
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ from .. import models, schemas, auth
 from ..database import get_db
 from ..services.image_processing import ImageProcessor
 from ..services.image_storage import save_image, get_unique_filename
+from ..logger import log
 
 # [H-02] Rate limiter for extract-label endpoint
 limiter = Limiter(key_func=get_remote_address)