diff --git a/aws_lambda_powertools/utilities/data_classes/code_pipeline_job_event.py b/aws_lambda_powertools/utilities/data_classes/code_pipeline_job_event.py
index 434df509deb..96c209e0eca 100644
--- a/aws_lambda_powertools/utilities/data_classes/code_pipeline_job_event.py
+++ b/aws_lambda_powertools/utilities/data_classes/code_pipeline_job_event.py
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@
 from typing import Any, Dict, List, Optional
 from urllib.parse import unquote_plus
 
-import boto3
-
-from aws_lambda_powertools.shared import user_agent
 from aws_lambda_powertools.utilities.data_classes.common import DictWrapper
 
 
@@ -204,6 +201,12 @@ def setup_s3_client(self):
         BaseClient
             An S3 client with the appropriate credentials
         """
+        # IMPORTING boto3 within the FUNCTION and not at the top level to get
+        # it only when we explicitly want it for better performance.
+        import boto3
+
+        from aws_lambda_powertools.shared import user_agent
+
         s3 = boto3.client(
             "s3",
             aws_access_key_id=self.data.artifact_credentials.access_key_id,
diff --git a/docs/core/logger.md b/docs/core/logger.md
index 064328dabb0..305a7cef0f3 100644
--- a/docs/core/logger.md
+++ b/docs/core/logger.md
@@ -741,6 +741,7 @@ Here's an example where we persist `payment_id` not `request_id`. Note that `pay
     ---8<-- "examples/logger/src/append_keys_vs_extra_output.json"
     ```
 
+<!-- markdownlint-disable MD013 -->
 ### How do I aggregate and search Powertools for AWS Lambda (Python) logs across accounts?
 
 As of now, ElasticSearch (ELK) or 3rd party solutions are best suited to this task. Please refer to this [discussion for more details](https://github.com/awslabs/aws-lambda-powertools-python/issues/460)