diff --git a/apps/article/serializers_admin.py b/apps/article/serializers_admin.py
index 96834a7..9c2ec7b 100644
--- a/apps/article/serializers_admin.py
+++ b/apps/article/serializers_admin.py
@@ -12,18 +12,14 @@ class AbsoluteImageField(serializers.ImageField):
         if not uploaded:
             return uploaded
 
-        from utils.watermark import apply_watermark_to_upload
-        watermarked = apply_watermark_to_upload(uploaded, position="bottom_left")
-        target_file = watermarked or uploaded
-
-        compressed_bytes = maybe_compress_uploaded_file(target_file)
+        compressed_bytes = maybe_compress_uploaded_file(uploaded)
         if compressed_bytes is None:
-            return target_file
+            return uploaded
 
         return SimpleUploadedFile(
-            name=getattr(target_file, "name", "image"),
+            name=getattr(uploaded, "name", "image"),
             content=compressed_bytes,
-            content_type=getattr(target_file, "content_type", None),
+            content_type=getattr(uploaded, "content_type", None),
         )
 
     def to_representation(self, value):
diff --git a/apps/hadis/serializers/serializers_admin.py b/apps/hadis/serializers/serializers_admin.py
index 1d1f1f5..5e71acf 100644
--- a/apps/hadis/serializers/serializers_admin.py
+++ b/apps/hadis/serializers/serializers_admin.py
@@ -39,18 +39,14 @@ class AbsoluteImageField(serializers.ImageField):
         if not uploaded:
             return uploaded
 
-        from utils.watermark import apply_watermark_to_upload
-        watermarked = apply_watermark_to_upload(uploaded, position="bottom_left")
-        target_file = watermarked or uploaded
-
-        compressed_bytes = maybe_compress_uploaded_file(target_file)
+        compressed_bytes = maybe_compress_uploaded_file(uploaded)
         if compressed_bytes is None:
-            return target_file
+            return uploaded
 
         return SimpleUploadedFile(
-            name=getattr(target_file, "name", "image"),
+            name=getattr(uploaded, "name", "image"),
             content=compressed_bytes,
-            content_type=getattr(target_file, "content_type", None),
+            content_type=getattr(uploaded, "content_type", None),
         )
 
     def to_representation(self, value):