diff --git a/authentik/lib/expression/evaluator.py b/authentik/lib/expression/evaluator.py
index 902073a18..33f0ca81d 100644
--- a/authentik/lib/expression/evaluator.py
+++ b/authentik/lib/expression/evaluator.py
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class BaseEvaluator:
             "ak_user_by": BaseEvaluator.expr_user_by,
             "ak_user_has_authenticator": BaseEvaluator.expr_func_user_has_authenticator,
             "ak_create_event": self.expr_event_create,
-            "ak_logger": get_logger(self._filename),
+            "ak_logger": get_logger(self._filename).bind(),
             "requests": get_http_session(),
             "ip_address": ip_address,
             "ip_network": ip_network,
diff --git a/authentik/policies/process.py b/authentik/policies/process.py
index c28ff50bf..90be043dd 100644
--- a/authentik/policies/process.py
+++ b/authentik/policies/process.py
@@ -101,12 +101,14 @@ class PolicyProcess(PROCESS_CLASS):
             LOGGER.debug("P_ENG(proc): error", exc=src_exc)
             policy_result = PolicyResult(False, str(src_exc))
         policy_result.source_binding = self.binding
-        if self.request.should_cache:
+        should_cache = self.request.should_cache
+        if should_cache:
             key = cache_key(self.binding, self.request)
             cache.set(key, policy_result, CACHE_TIMEOUT)
         LOGGER.debug(
-            "P_ENG(proc): finished and cached ",
+            "P_ENG(proc): finished",
             policy=self.binding.policy,
+            cached=should_cache,
             result=policy_result,
             # this is used for filtering in access checking where logs are sent to the admin
             process="PolicyProcess",