diff --git a/netbox/circuits/api/views.py b/netbox/circuits/api/views.py
index bd9431887..c70fbb316 100644
--- a/netbox/circuits/api/views.py
+++ b/netbox/circuits/api/views.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ class CircuitsRootView(APIRootView):
 #
 
 class ProviderViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = Provider.objects.prefetch_related('asns', 'tags').annotate(
+    queryset = Provider.objects.annotate(
         circuit_count=count_related(Circuit, 'provider')
     )
     serializer_class = serializers.ProviderSerializer
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ class ProviderViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 #
 
 class CircuitTypeViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = CircuitType.objects.prefetch_related('tags').annotate(
+    queryset = CircuitType.objects.annotate(
         circuit_count=count_related(Circuit, 'type')
     )
     serializer_class = serializers.CircuitTypeSerializer
@@ -45,9 +45,7 @@ class CircuitTypeViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 #
 
 class CircuitViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = Circuit.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'type', 'tenant', 'provider', 'provider_account', 'termination_a', 'termination_z'
-    ).prefetch_related('tags')
+    queryset = Circuit.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.CircuitSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.CircuitFilterSet
 
@@ -57,9 +55,7 @@ class CircuitViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 #
 
 class CircuitTerminationViewSet(PassThroughPortMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = CircuitTermination.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'circuit', 'site', 'provider_network', 'cable__terminations'
-    )
+    queryset = CircuitTermination.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.CircuitTerminationSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.CircuitTerminationFilterSet
     brief_prefetch_fields = ['circuit']
@@ -70,7 +66,7 @@ class CircuitTerminationViewSet(PassThroughPortMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
 #
 
 class ProviderAccountViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = ProviderAccount.objects.prefetch_related('provider', 'tags')
+    queryset = ProviderAccount.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.ProviderAccountSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.ProviderAccountFilterSet
 
@@ -80,6 +76,6 @@ class ProviderAccountViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 #
 
 class ProviderNetworkViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = ProviderNetwork.objects.prefetch_related('tags')
+    queryset = ProviderNetwork.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.ProviderNetworkSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.ProviderNetworkFilterSet
diff --git a/netbox/core/api/views.py b/netbox/core/api/views.py
index 7bf2f87a6..9c2e23f2e 100644
--- a/netbox/core/api/views.py
+++ b/netbox/core/api/views.py
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class DataSourceViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 
 class DataFileViewSet(NetBoxReadOnlyModelViewSet):
-    queryset = DataFile.objects.defer('data').prefetch_related('source')
+    queryset = DataFile.objects.defer('data')
     serializer_class = serializers.DataFileSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.DataFileFilterSet
 
@@ -53,6 +53,6 @@ class JobViewSet(ReadOnlyModelViewSet):
     """
     Retrieve a list of job results
     """
-    queryset = Job.objects.prefetch_related('user')
+    queryset = Job.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.JobSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.JobFilterSet
diff --git a/netbox/dcim/api/views.py b/netbox/dcim/api/views.py
index cd5a297c9..028936d34 100644
--- a/netbox/dcim/api/views.py
+++ b/netbox/dcim/api/views.py
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ class RegionViewSet(MPTTLockedMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
         'region',
         'site_count',
         cumulative=True
-    ).prefetch_related('tags')
+    )
     serializer_class = serializers.RegionSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.RegionFilterSet
 
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ class SiteGroupViewSet(MPTTLockedMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
         'group',
         'site_count',
         cumulative=True
-    ).prefetch_related('tags')
+    )
     serializer_class = serializers.SiteGroupSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.SiteGroupFilterSet
 
@@ -129,9 +129,7 @@ class SiteGroupViewSet(MPTTLockedMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
 #
 
 class SiteViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = Site.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'region', 'tenant', 'asns', 'tags'
-    ).annotate(
+    queryset = Site.objects.annotate(
         device_count=count_related(Device, 'site'),
         rack_count=count_related(Rack, 'site'),
         prefix_count=count_related(Prefix, 'site'),
@@ -160,7 +158,7 @@ class LocationViewSet(MPTTLockedMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
         'location',
         'rack_count',
         cumulative=True
-    ).prefetch_related('site', 'tags')
+    )
     serializer_class = serializers.LocationSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.LocationFilterSet
 
@@ -170,7 +168,7 @@ class LocationViewSet(MPTTLockedMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
 #
 
 class RackRoleViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = RackRole.objects.prefetch_related('tags').annotate(
+    queryset = RackRole.objects.annotate(
         rack_count=count_related(Rack, 'role')
     )
     serializer_class = serializers.RackRoleSerializer
@@ -182,9 +180,7 @@ class RackRoleViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 #
 
 class RackViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = Rack.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'site', 'location', 'role', 'tenant', 'tags'
-    ).annotate(
+    queryset = Rack.objects.annotate(
         device_count=count_related(Device, 'rack'),
         powerfeed_count=count_related(PowerFeed, 'rack')
     )
@@ -249,7 +245,7 @@ class RackViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 #
 
 class RackReservationViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = RackReservation.objects.prefetch_related('rack', 'user', 'tenant')
+    queryset = RackReservation.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.RackReservationSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.RackReservationFilterSet
 
@@ -259,7 +255,7 @@ class RackReservationViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 #
 
 class ManufacturerViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = Manufacturer.objects.prefetch_related('tags').annotate(
+    queryset = Manufacturer.objects.annotate(
         devicetype_count=count_related(DeviceType, 'manufacturer'),
         inventoryitem_count=count_related(InventoryItem, 'manufacturer'),
         platform_count=count_related(Platform, 'manufacturer')
@@ -273,7 +269,7 @@ class ManufacturerViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 #
 
 class DeviceTypeViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = DeviceType.objects.prefetch_related('manufacturer', 'default_platform', 'tags').annotate(
+    queryset = DeviceType.objects.annotate(
         device_count=count_related(Device, 'device_type')
     )
     serializer_class = serializers.DeviceTypeSerializer
@@ -282,9 +278,7 @@ class DeviceTypeViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 
 class ModuleTypeViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = ModuleType.objects.prefetch_related('manufacturer', 'tags').annotate(
-        # module_count=count_related(Module, 'module_type')
-    )
+    queryset = ModuleType.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.ModuleTypeSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.ModuleTypeFilterSet
     brief_prefetch_fields = ['manufacturer']
@@ -295,61 +289,61 @@ class ModuleTypeViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 #
 
 class ConsolePortTemplateViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = ConsolePortTemplate.objects.prefetch_related('device_type__manufacturer')
+    queryset = ConsolePortTemplate.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.ConsolePortTemplateSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.ConsolePortTemplateFilterSet
 
 
 class ConsoleServerPortTemplateViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = ConsoleServerPortTemplate.objects.prefetch_related('device_type__manufacturer')
+    queryset = ConsoleServerPortTemplate.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.ConsoleServerPortTemplateSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.ConsoleServerPortTemplateFilterSet
 
 
 class PowerPortTemplateViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = PowerPortTemplate.objects.prefetch_related('device_type__manufacturer')
+    queryset = PowerPortTemplate.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.PowerPortTemplateSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.PowerPortTemplateFilterSet
 
 
 class PowerOutletTemplateViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = PowerOutletTemplate.objects.prefetch_related('device_type__manufacturer')
+    queryset = PowerOutletTemplate.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.PowerOutletTemplateSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.PowerOutletTemplateFilterSet
 
 
 class InterfaceTemplateViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = InterfaceTemplate.objects.prefetch_related('device_type__manufacturer')
+    queryset = InterfaceTemplate.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.InterfaceTemplateSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.InterfaceTemplateFilterSet
 
 
 class FrontPortTemplateViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = FrontPortTemplate.objects.prefetch_related('device_type__manufacturer')
+    queryset = FrontPortTemplate.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.FrontPortTemplateSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.FrontPortTemplateFilterSet
 
 
 class RearPortTemplateViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = RearPortTemplate.objects.prefetch_related('device_type__manufacturer')
+    queryset = RearPortTemplate.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.RearPortTemplateSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.RearPortTemplateFilterSet
 
 
 class ModuleBayTemplateViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = ModuleBayTemplate.objects.prefetch_related('device_type__manufacturer')
+    queryset = ModuleBayTemplate.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.ModuleBayTemplateSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.ModuleBayTemplateFilterSet
 
 
 class DeviceBayTemplateViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = DeviceBayTemplate.objects.prefetch_related('device_type__manufacturer')
+    queryset = DeviceBayTemplate.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.DeviceBayTemplateSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.DeviceBayTemplateFilterSet
 
 
 class InventoryItemTemplateViewSet(MPTTLockedMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = InventoryItemTemplate.objects.prefetch_related('device_type__manufacturer', 'role')
+    queryset = InventoryItemTemplate.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.InventoryItemTemplateSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.InventoryItemTemplateFilterSet
 
@@ -359,7 +353,7 @@ class InventoryItemTemplateViewSet(MPTTLockedMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
 #
 
 class DeviceRoleViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = DeviceRole.objects.prefetch_related('config_template', 'tags').annotate(
+    queryset = DeviceRole.objects.annotate(
         device_count=count_related(Device, 'role'),
         virtualmachine_count=count_related(VirtualMachine, 'role')
     )
@@ -372,7 +366,7 @@ class DeviceRoleViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 #
 
 class PlatformViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = Platform.objects.prefetch_related('config_template', 'tags').annotate(
+    queryset = Platform.objects.annotate(
         device_count=count_related(Device, 'platform'),
         virtualmachine_count=count_related(VirtualMachine, 'platform')
     )
@@ -391,8 +385,7 @@ class DeviceViewSet(
     NetBoxModelViewSet
 ):
     queryset = Device.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'device_type__manufacturer', 'role', 'tenant', 'platform', 'site', 'location', 'rack', 'parent_bay',
-        'virtual_chassis__master', 'primary_ip4__nat_outside', 'primary_ip6__nat_outside', 'config_template', 'tags',
+        'parent_bay',  # Referenced by DeviceSerializer.get_parent_device()
     )
     filterset_class = filtersets.DeviceFilterSet
     pagination_class = StripCountAnnotationsPaginator
@@ -419,9 +412,7 @@ class DeviceViewSet(
 
 
 class VirtualDeviceContextViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = VirtualDeviceContext.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'device__device_type', 'device', 'tenant', 'tags',
-    ).annotate(
+    queryset = VirtualDeviceContext.objects.annotate(
         interface_count=count_related(Interface, 'vdcs'),
     )
     serializer_class = serializers.VirtualDeviceContextSerializer
@@ -429,9 +420,7 @@ class VirtualDeviceContextViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 
 class ModuleViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = Module.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'device', 'module_bay', 'module_type__manufacturer', 'tags',
-    )
+    queryset = Module.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.ModuleSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.ModuleFilterSet
 
@@ -442,7 +431,7 @@ class ModuleViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 class ConsolePortViewSet(PathEndpointMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
     queryset = ConsolePort.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'device', 'module__module_bay', '_path', 'cable__terminations', 'tags'
+        '_path', 'cable__terminations',
     )
     serializer_class = serializers.ConsolePortSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.ConsolePortFilterSet
@@ -451,7 +440,7 @@ class ConsolePortViewSet(PathEndpointMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 class ConsoleServerPortViewSet(PathEndpointMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
     queryset = ConsoleServerPort.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'device', 'module__module_bay', '_path', 'cable__terminations', 'tags'
+        '_path', 'cable__terminations',
     )
     serializer_class = serializers.ConsoleServerPortSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.ConsoleServerPortFilterSet
@@ -460,7 +449,7 @@ class ConsoleServerPortViewSet(PathEndpointMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 class PowerPortViewSet(PathEndpointMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
     queryset = PowerPort.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'device', 'module__module_bay', '_path', 'cable__terminations', 'tags'
+        '_path', 'cable__terminations',
     )
     serializer_class = serializers.PowerPortSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.PowerPortFilterSet
@@ -469,7 +458,7 @@ class PowerPortViewSet(PathEndpointMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 class PowerOutletViewSet(PathEndpointMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
     queryset = PowerOutlet.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'device', 'module__module_bay', '_path', 'cable__terminations', 'tags'
+        '_path', 'cable__terminations',
     )
     serializer_class = serializers.PowerOutletSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.PowerOutletFilterSet
@@ -478,9 +467,10 @@ class PowerOutletViewSet(PathEndpointMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 class InterfaceViewSet(PathEndpointMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
     queryset = Interface.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'device', 'module__module_bay', 'parent', 'bridge', 'lag', '_path', 'cable__terminations', 'wireless_lans',
-        'untagged_vlan', 'tagged_vlans', 'vrf', 'ip_addresses', 'fhrp_group_assignments', 'tags', 'l2vpn_terminations',
-        'vdcs',
+        '_path', 'cable__terminations',
+        'l2vpn_terminations',  # Referenced by InterfaceSerializer.l2vpn_termination
+        'ip_addresses',  # Referenced by Interface.count_ipaddresses()
+        'fhrp_group_assignments',  # Referenced by Interface.count_fhrp_groups()
     )
     serializer_class = serializers.InterfaceSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.InterfaceFilterSet
@@ -493,7 +483,7 @@ class InterfaceViewSet(PathEndpointMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 class FrontPortViewSet(PassThroughPortMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
     queryset = FrontPort.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'device__device_type__manufacturer', 'module__module_bay', 'rear_port', 'cable__terminations', 'tags'
+        'cable__terminations',
     )
     serializer_class = serializers.FrontPortSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.FrontPortFilterSet
@@ -502,7 +492,7 @@ class FrontPortViewSet(PassThroughPortMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 class RearPortViewSet(PassThroughPortMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
     queryset = RearPort.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'device__device_type__manufacturer', 'module__module_bay', 'cable__terminations', 'tags'
+        'cable__terminations',
     )
     serializer_class = serializers.RearPortSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.RearPortFilterSet
@@ -510,21 +500,21 @@ class RearPortViewSet(PassThroughPortMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 
 class ModuleBayViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = ModuleBay.objects.prefetch_related('tags', 'installed_module')
+    queryset = ModuleBay.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.ModuleBaySerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.ModuleBayFilterSet
     brief_prefetch_fields = ['device']
 
 
 class DeviceBayViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = DeviceBay.objects.prefetch_related('installed_device', 'tags')
+    queryset = DeviceBay.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.DeviceBaySerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.DeviceBayFilterSet
     brief_prefetch_fields = ['device']
 
 
 class InventoryItemViewSet(MPTTLockedMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = InventoryItem.objects.prefetch_related('device', 'manufacturer', 'tags')
+    queryset = InventoryItem.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.InventoryItemSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.InventoryItemFilterSet
     brief_prefetch_fields = ['device']
@@ -535,7 +525,7 @@ class InventoryItemViewSet(MPTTLockedMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
 #
 
 class InventoryItemRoleViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = InventoryItemRole.objects.prefetch_related('tags').annotate(
+    queryset = InventoryItemRole.objects.annotate(
         inventoryitem_count=count_related(InventoryItem, 'role')
     )
     serializer_class = serializers.InventoryItemRoleSerializer
@@ -554,7 +544,7 @@ class CableViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 class CableTerminationViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
     metadata_class = ContentTypeMetadata
-    queryset = CableTermination.objects.prefetch_related('cable', 'termination')
+    queryset = CableTermination.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.CableTerminationSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.CableTerminationFilterSet
 
@@ -564,7 +554,7 @@ class CableTerminationViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 #
 
 class VirtualChassisViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = VirtualChassis.objects.prefetch_related('tags')
+    queryset = VirtualChassis.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.VirtualChassisSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.VirtualChassisFilterSet
     brief_prefetch_fields = ['master']
@@ -575,9 +565,7 @@ class VirtualChassisViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 #
 
 class PowerPanelViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = PowerPanel.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'site', 'location'
-    ).annotate(
+    queryset = PowerPanel.objects.annotate(
         powerfeed_count=count_related(PowerFeed, 'power_panel')
     )
     serializer_class = serializers.PowerPanelSerializer
@@ -590,7 +578,7 @@ class PowerPanelViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 class PowerFeedViewSet(PathEndpointMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
     queryset = PowerFeed.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'power_panel', 'rack', '_path', 'cable__terminations', 'tags'
+        '_path', 'cable__terminations',
     )
     serializer_class = serializers.PowerFeedSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.PowerFeedFilterSet
diff --git a/netbox/extras/api/views.py b/netbox/extras/api/views.py
index 8f5841da1..32a569d52 100644
--- a/netbox/extras/api/views.py
+++ b/netbox/extras/api/views.py
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ class CustomLinkViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 class ExportTemplateViewSet(SyncedDataMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
     metadata_class = ContentTypeMetadata
-    queryset = ExportTemplate.objects.prefetch_related('data_source', 'data_file')
+    queryset = ExportTemplate.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.ExportTemplateSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.ExportTemplateFilterSet
 
@@ -181,10 +181,7 @@ class JournalEntryViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 #
 
 class ConfigContextViewSet(SyncedDataMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = ConfigContext.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'regions', 'site_groups', 'sites', 'locations', 'roles', 'platforms', 'tenant_groups', 'tenants', 'data_source',
-        'data_file',
-    )
+    queryset = ConfigContext.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.ConfigContextSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.ConfigContextFilterSet
 
@@ -194,7 +191,7 @@ class ConfigContextViewSet(SyncedDataMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
 #
 
 class ConfigTemplateViewSet(SyncedDataMixin, ConfigTemplateRenderMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = ConfigTemplate.objects.prefetch_related('data_source', 'data_file')
+    queryset = ConfigTemplate.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.ConfigTemplateSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.ConfigTemplateFilterSet
 
@@ -312,7 +309,7 @@ class ObjectChangeViewSet(ReadOnlyModelViewSet):
     Retrieve a list of recent changes.
     """
     metadata_class = ContentTypeMetadata
-    queryset = ObjectChange.objects.valid_models().prefetch_related('user')
+    queryset = ObjectChange.objects.valid_models()
     serializer_class = serializers.ObjectChangeSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.ObjectChangeFilterSet
 
diff --git a/netbox/ipam/api/views.py b/netbox/ipam/api/views.py
index 4439e82b4..91ed925c0 100644
--- a/netbox/ipam/api/views.py
+++ b/netbox/ipam/api/views.py
@@ -39,13 +39,13 @@ class IPAMRootView(APIRootView):
 #
 
 class ASNRangeViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = ASNRange.objects.prefetch_related('tenant', 'rir').all()
+    queryset = ASNRange.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.ASNRangeSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.ASNRangeFilterSet
 
 
 class ASNViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = ASN.objects.prefetch_related('tenant', 'rir').annotate(
+    queryset = ASN.objects.annotate(
         site_count=count_related(Site, 'asns'),
         provider_count=count_related(Provider, 'asns')
     )
@@ -54,9 +54,7 @@ class ASNViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 
 class VRFViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = VRF.objects.prefetch_related('tenant').prefetch_related(
-        'import_targets', 'export_targets', 'tags'
-    ).annotate(
+    queryset = VRF.objects.annotate(
         ipaddress_count=count_related(IPAddress, 'vrf'),
         prefix_count=count_related(Prefix, 'vrf')
     )
@@ -65,7 +63,7 @@ class VRFViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 
 class RouteTargetViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = RouteTarget.objects.prefetch_related('tenant').prefetch_related('tags')
+    queryset = RouteTarget.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.RouteTargetSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.RouteTargetFilterSet
 
@@ -73,13 +71,13 @@ class RouteTargetViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 class RIRViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
     queryset = RIR.objects.annotate(
         aggregate_count=count_related(Aggregate, 'rir')
-    ).prefetch_related('tags')
+    )
     serializer_class = serializers.RIRSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.RIRFilterSet
 
 
 class AggregateViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = Aggregate.objects.prefetch_related('rir').prefetch_related('tags')
+    queryset = Aggregate.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.AggregateSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.AggregateFilterSet
 
@@ -88,15 +86,13 @@ class RoleViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
     queryset = Role.objects.annotate(
         prefix_count=count_related(Prefix, 'role'),
         vlan_count=count_related(VLAN, 'role')
-    ).prefetch_related('tags')
+    )
     serializer_class = serializers.RoleSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.RoleFilterSet
 
 
 class PrefixViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = Prefix.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'site', 'vrf__tenant', 'tenant', 'vlan', 'role', 'tags'
-    )
+    queryset = Prefix.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.PrefixSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.PrefixFilterSet
 
@@ -109,7 +105,7 @@ class PrefixViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 
 class IPRangeViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = IPRange.objects.prefetch_related('vrf', 'role', 'tenant', 'tags')
+    queryset = IPRange.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.IPRangeSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.IPRangeFilterSet
 
@@ -117,9 +113,7 @@ class IPRangeViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 
 class IPAddressViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = IPAddress.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'vrf__tenant', 'tenant', 'nat_inside', 'nat_outside', 'tags', 'assigned_object'
-    )
+    queryset = IPAddress.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.IPAddressSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.IPAddressFilterSet
 
@@ -137,27 +131,27 @@ class IPAddressViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 
 class FHRPGroupViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = FHRPGroup.objects.prefetch_related('ip_addresses', 'tags')
+    queryset = FHRPGroup.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.FHRPGroupSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.FHRPGroupFilterSet
     brief_prefetch_fields = ('ip_addresses',)
 
 
 class FHRPGroupAssignmentViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = FHRPGroupAssignment.objects.prefetch_related('group', 'interface')
+    queryset = FHRPGroupAssignment.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.FHRPGroupAssignmentSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.FHRPGroupAssignmentFilterSet
 
 
 class VLANGroupViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = VLANGroup.objects.annotate_utilization().prefetch_related('tags')
+    queryset = VLANGroup.objects.annotate_utilization()
     serializer_class = serializers.VLANGroupSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.VLANGroupFilterSet
 
 
 class VLANViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
     queryset = VLAN.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'site', 'group', 'tenant', 'role', 'tags'
+        'l2vpn_terminations',  # Referenced by VLANSerializer.l2vpn_termination
     ).annotate(
         prefix_count=count_related(Prefix, 'vlan')
     )
@@ -166,15 +160,13 @@ class VLANViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 
 class ServiceTemplateViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = ServiceTemplate.objects.prefetch_related('tags')
+    queryset = ServiceTemplate.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.ServiceTemplateSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.ServiceTemplateFilterSet
 
 
 class ServiceViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = Service.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'device', 'virtual_machine', 'tags', 'ipaddresses'
-    )
+    queryset = Service.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.ServiceSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.ServiceFilterSet
 
diff --git a/netbox/tenancy/api/views.py b/netbox/tenancy/api/views.py
index 25c0ab403..b922935ae 100644
--- a/netbox/tenancy/api/views.py
+++ b/netbox/tenancy/api/views.py
@@ -30,15 +30,13 @@ class TenantGroupViewSet(MPTTLockedMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
         'group',
         'tenant_count',
         cumulative=True
-    ).prefetch_related('tags')
+    )
     serializer_class = serializers.TenantGroupSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.TenantGroupFilterSet
 
 
 class TenantViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = Tenant.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'group', 'tags'
-    ).annotate(
+    queryset = Tenant.objects.annotate(
         circuit_count=count_related(Circuit, 'tenant'),
         device_count=count_related(Device, 'tenant'),
         ipaddress_count=count_related(IPAddress, 'tenant'),
@@ -65,24 +63,24 @@ class ContactGroupViewSet(MPTTLockedMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
         'group',
         'contact_count',
         cumulative=True
-    ).prefetch_related('tags')
+    )
     serializer_class = serializers.ContactGroupSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.ContactGroupFilterSet
 
 
 class ContactRoleViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = ContactRole.objects.prefetch_related('tags')
+    queryset = ContactRole.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.ContactRoleSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.ContactRoleFilterSet
 
 
 class ContactViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = Contact.objects.prefetch_related('group', 'tags')
+    queryset = Contact.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.ContactSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.ContactFilterSet
 
 
 class ContactAssignmentViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = ContactAssignment.objects.prefetch_related('content_type', 'object', 'contact', 'role', 'tags')
+    queryset = ContactAssignment.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.ContactAssignmentSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.ContactAssignmentFilterSet
diff --git a/netbox/users/api/views.py b/netbox/users/api/views.py
index 62a32c71b..895600822 100644
--- a/netbox/users/api/views.py
+++ b/netbox/users/api/views.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class UsersRootView(APIRootView):
 #
 
 class UserViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = RestrictedQuerySet(model=get_user_model()).prefetch_related('groups').order_by('username')
+    queryset = RestrictedQuerySet(model=get_user_model()).order_by('username')
     serializer_class = serializers.UserSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.UserFilterSet
 
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ class GroupViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 #
 
 class TokenViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = Token.objects.prefetch_related('user')
+    queryset = Token.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.TokenSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.TokenFilterSet
 
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ class TokenProvisionView(APIView):
 #
 
 class ObjectPermissionViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = ObjectPermission.objects.prefetch_related('object_types', 'groups', 'users')
+    queryset = ObjectPermission.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.ObjectPermissionSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.ObjectPermissionFilterSet
 
diff --git a/netbox/virtualization/api/views.py b/netbox/virtualization/api/views.py
index 3ba2bb97f..e916c35a0 100644
--- a/netbox/virtualization/api/views.py
+++ b/netbox/virtualization/api/views.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ class VirtualizationRootView(APIRootView):
 class ClusterTypeViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
     queryset = ClusterType.objects.annotate(
         cluster_count=count_related(Cluster, 'type')
-    ).prefetch_related('tags')
+    )
     serializer_class = serializers.ClusterTypeSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.ClusterTypeFilterSet
 
@@ -33,15 +33,13 @@ class ClusterTypeViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 class ClusterGroupViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
     queryset = ClusterGroup.objects.annotate(
         cluster_count=count_related(Cluster, 'group')
-    ).prefetch_related('tags')
+    )
     serializer_class = serializers.ClusterGroupSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.ClusterGroupFilterSet
 
 
 class ClusterViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = Cluster.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'type', 'group', 'tenant', 'site', 'tags'
-    ).annotate(
+    queryset = Cluster.objects.annotate(
         device_count=count_related(Device, 'cluster'),
         virtualmachine_count=count_related(VirtualMachine, 'cluster')
     )
@@ -54,10 +52,7 @@ class ClusterViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 #
 
 class VirtualMachineViewSet(ConfigContextQuerySetMixin, RenderConfigMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = VirtualMachine.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'site', 'cluster', 'device', 'role', 'tenant', 'platform', 'primary_ip4', 'primary_ip6', 'config_template',
-        'tags', 'virtualdisks',
-    )
+    queryset = VirtualMachine.objects.all()
     filterset_class = filtersets.VirtualMachineFilterSet
 
     def get_serializer_class(self):
@@ -83,8 +78,9 @@ class VirtualMachineViewSet(ConfigContextQuerySetMixin, RenderConfigMixin, NetBo
 
 class VMInterfaceViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
     queryset = VMInterface.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'virtual_machine', 'parent', 'tags', 'untagged_vlan', 'tagged_vlans', 'vrf', 'ip_addresses',
-        'fhrp_group_assignments',
+        'l2vpn_terminations',  # Referenced by VMInterfaceSerializer.l2vpn_termination
+        'ip_addresses',  # Referenced by VMInterface.count_ipaddresses()
+        'fhrp_group_assignments',  # Referenced by VMInterface.count_fhrp_groups()
     )
     serializer_class = serializers.VMInterfaceSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.VMInterfaceFilterSet
@@ -96,9 +92,7 @@ class VMInterfaceViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 
 class VirtualDiskViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = VirtualDisk.objects.prefetch_related(
-        'virtual_machine', 'tags',
-    )
+    queryset = VirtualDisk.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.VirtualDiskSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.VirtualDiskFilterSet
     brief_prefetch_fields = ['virtual_machine']
diff --git a/netbox/vpn/api/views.py b/netbox/vpn/api/views.py
index 58ad2f47d..5015f0618 100644
--- a/netbox/vpn/api/views.py
+++ b/netbox/vpn/api/views.py
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class TunnelGroupViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 
 class TunnelViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = Tunnel.objects.prefetch_related('ipsec_profile', 'tenant').annotate(
+    queryset = Tunnel.objects.annotate(
         terminations_count=count_related(TunnelTermination, 'tunnel')
     )
     serializer_class = serializers.TunnelSerializer
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ class TunnelViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 
 class TunnelTerminationViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = TunnelTermination.objects.prefetch_related('tunnel')
+    queryset = TunnelTermination.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.TunnelTerminationSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.TunnelTerminationFilterSet
 
@@ -86,12 +86,12 @@ class IPSecProfileViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 
 class L2VPNViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = L2VPN.objects.prefetch_related('import_targets', 'export_targets', 'tenant', 'tags')
+    queryset = L2VPN.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.L2VPNSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.L2VPNFilterSet
 
 
 class L2VPNTerminationViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = L2VPNTermination.objects.prefetch_related('assigned_object')
+    queryset = L2VPNTermination.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.L2VPNTerminationSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.L2VPNTerminationFilterSet
diff --git a/netbox/wireless/api/views.py b/netbox/wireless/api/views.py
index a6cc9f535..999743981 100644
--- a/netbox/wireless/api/views.py
+++ b/netbox/wireless/api/views.py
@@ -27,12 +27,12 @@ class WirelessLANGroupViewSet(MPTTLockedMixin, NetBoxModelViewSet):
 
 
 class WirelessLANViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = WirelessLAN.objects.prefetch_related('vlan', 'tenant', 'tags')
+    queryset = WirelessLAN.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.WirelessLANSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.WirelessLANFilterSet
 
 
 class WirelessLinkViewSet(NetBoxModelViewSet):
-    queryset = WirelessLink.objects.prefetch_related('interface_a', 'interface_b', 'tenant', 'tags')
+    queryset = WirelessLink.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.WirelessLinkSerializer
     filterset_class = filtersets.WirelessLinkFilterSet