diff --git a/src/Auditable.php b/src/Auditable.php
index 077ca768..4deec61c 100644
--- a/src/Auditable.php
+++ b/src/Auditable.php
@@ -77,9 +77,7 @@ trait Auditable
      */
     public static function bootAuditable()
     {
-        if (App::getFacadeRoot() && static::isAuditingEnabled()) {
-            static::observe(new AuditableObserver);
-        }
+        static::observe(new AuditableObserver);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/AuditableObserver.php b/src/AuditableObserver.php
index 592dea2f..f3684e0b 100644
--- a/src/AuditableObserver.php
+++ b/src/AuditableObserver.php
@@ -92,6 +92,10 @@ protected function dispatchAudit(Auditable $model): void
         if (! $model->readyForAuditing()) {
             return;
         }
+        $modelClass = $model::class;
+        if (method_exists($modelClass, 'isAuditingEnabled') && ! $modelClass::isAuditingEnabled()) {
+            return;
+        }
 
         // @phpstan-ignore method.notFound
         $model->preloadResolverData();
diff --git a/src/Listeners/ProcessDispatchAudit.php b/src/Listeners/ProcessDispatchAudit.php
index e086396b..e5716552 100644
--- a/src/Listeners/ProcessDispatchAudit.php
+++ b/src/Listeners/ProcessDispatchAudit.php
@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ public function withDelay(DispatchAudit $event): int
 
     public function handle(DispatchAudit $event): void
     {
+        $modelClass = $event->model::class;
+        if (method_exists($modelClass, 'isAuditingEnabled') && ! $modelClass::isAuditingEnabled()) {
+            return;
+        }
         Auditor::execute($event->model);
     }
 }
diff --git a/tests/Unit/AuditableTest.php b/tests/Unit/AuditableTest.php
index 0885a7b8..cc558852 100644
--- a/tests/Unit/AuditableTest.php
+++ b/tests/Unit/AuditableTest.php
@@ -1268,4 +1268,37 @@ public function test_it_works_when_config_allowed_array_value_is_false(): void
             'tags' => null,
         ], $auditData, true);
     }
+
+    public function test_it_works_when_enabling_after_model_boot(): void
+    {
+        $this->app['config']->set('audit.enabled', true);
+
+        $this->app['config']->set('audit.console', false);
+        Article::clearBootedModels(); // Make sure the model is booted again
+        Article::disableAuditing();
+
+        $model = tap(new Article([
+            'title' => 'How To Audit Eloquent Models',
+            'content' => fake()->text(),
+            'reviewed' => fake()->boolean(),
+        ]), fn (Article $article) => $article->save()); // constructor will boot trait
+        $this->assertFalse(Article::isAuditingEnabled(), 'Because console audit is disabled, the model is not auditing');
+        $this->assertTrue(Article::getEventDispatcher()->hasListeners(\sprintf('eloquent.created: %s', Article::class)));
+
+        $this->assertCount(0, $model->audits, 'If auditing is enabled, the model should have an audit after creating');
+
+        $this->app['config']->set('audit.console', true);
+        Article::enableAuditing();
+
+        $model = tap(new Article([
+            'title' => 'How To Audit Eloquent Models',
+            'content' => fake()->text(),
+            'reviewed' => fake()->boolean(),
+        ]), fn (Article $article) => $article->save()); // will not boot again, because booting only happens once
+
+        $this->assertCount(1, $model->audits, 'If auditing is enabled, the model should have an audit after creating');
+
+        $this->assertTrue(Article::isAuditingEnabled(), 'Because console audit is enabled, the model is auditing');
+        $this->assertTrue(Article::getEventDispatcher()->hasListeners(\sprintf('eloquent.created: %s', Article::class)), 'The model should have a listener for created');
+    }
 }