diff --git a/frappe/model/utils/link_count.py b/frappe/model/utils/link_count.py
index 65b5092d46..532a7807bd 100644
--- a/frappe/model/utils/link_count.py
+++ b/frappe/model/utils/link_count.py
@@ -5,11 +5,37 @@ from collections import defaultdict
 
 import frappe
 
-ignore_doctypes = ("DocType", "Print Format", "Role", "Module Def", "Communication", "ToDo")
+ignore_doctypes = {
+	"DocType",
+	"Print Format",
+	"Role",
+	"Module Def",
+	"Communication",
+	"ToDo",
+	"Version",
+	"Error Log",
+	"Scheduled Job Log",
+	"Event Sync Log",
+	"Event Update Log",
+	"Access Log",
+	"View Log",
+	"Activity Log",
+	"Energy Point Log",
+	"Notification Log",
+	"Email Queue",
+	"DocShare",
+	"Document Follow",
+	"Console Log",
+	"User",
+}
 
 
 def notify_link_count(doctype, name):
 	"""updates link count for given document"""
+
+	if doctype in ignore_doctypes or not frappe.request:
+		return
+
 	if not hasattr(frappe.local, "_link_count"):
 		frappe.local._link_count = defaultdict(int)
 		frappe.db.after_commit.add(flush_local_link_count)
@@ -41,13 +67,12 @@ def update_link_count():
 
 	if link_count:
 		for (doctype, name), count in link_count.items():
-			if doctype not in ignore_doctypes:
-				try:
-					table = frappe.qb.DocType(doctype)
-					frappe.qb.update(table).set(table.idx, table.idx + count).where(table.name == name).run()
-					frappe.db.commit()
-				except Exception as e:
-					if not frappe.db.is_table_missing(e):  # table not found, single
-						raise e
+			try:
+				table = frappe.qb.DocType(doctype)
+				frappe.qb.update(table).set(table.idx, table.idx + count).where(table.name == name).run()
+				frappe.db.commit()
+			except Exception as e:
+				if not frappe.db.is_table_missing(e):  # table not found, single
+					raise e
 	# reset the count
 	frappe.cache.delete_value("_link_count")