diff --git a/google/cloud/logging_v2/logger.py b/google/cloud/logging_v2/logger.py
index 64130f02f..27553994b 100644
--- a/google/cloud/logging_v2/logger.py
+++ b/google/cloud/logging_v2/logger.py
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 from google.api_core.exceptions import InvalidArgument
 from google.rpc.error_details_pb2 import DebugInfo
 
+import google.cloud.logging_v2
 import google.protobuf.message
 
 _GLOBAL_RESOURCE = Resource(type="global", labels={})