diff --git a/endpoints/trackhelper.py b/endpoints/trackhelper.py
index 5c336643c..0aa66cefa 100644
--- a/endpoints/trackhelper.py
+++ b/endpoints/trackhelper.py
@@ -56,13 +56,6 @@ def track_and_log(event_name, repo_obj, analytics_name=None, analytics_sample=1,
     metadata['public'] = True
     analytics_id = 'anonymous'
 
-  request_parsed = urlparse(request.url_root)
-  extra_params = {
-    'repository': '%s/%s' % (namespace_name, repo_name),
-    'user-agent': request.user_agent.string,
-    'hostname': request_parsed.hostname,
-  }
-
   # Publish the user event (if applicable)
   logger.debug('Checking publishing %s to the user events system', event_name)
   if authenticated_user and not authenticated_user.robot:
@@ -80,7 +73,16 @@ def track_and_log(event_name, repo_obj, analytics_name=None, analytics_sample=1,
   if random.random() < analytics_sample:
     if analytics_name is None:
       analytics_name = event_name
+
     logger.debug('Logging the %s to Mixpanel', analytics_name)
+
+    request_parsed = urlparse(request.url_root)
+    extra_params = {
+      'repository': '%s/%s' % (namespace_name, repo_name),
+      'user-agent': request.user_agent.string,
+      'hostname': request_parsed.hostname,
+    }
+
     analytics.track(analytics_id, analytics_name, extra_params)
 
   # Log the action to the database.