1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/base/common/src/com/netscape/cmscore/dbs/KeyRepository.java b/base/common/src/com/netscape/cmscore/dbs/KeyRepository.java
index 0fbff688a..fb3b9b24a 100644
--- a/base/common/src/com/netscape/cmscore/dbs/KeyRepository.java
+++ b/base/common/src/com/netscape/cmscore/dbs/KeyRepository.java
@@ -154,8 +154,9 @@ public class KeyRepository extends Repository implements IKeyRepository {
     public void setKeyStatusUpdateInterval(IRepository requestRepo, int interval) {
 
         CMS.debug("In setKeyStatusUpdateInterval " + interval);
-
-        this.requestRepository = requestRepo;
+        synchronized (this) {
+            this.requestRepository = requestRepo;
+        }
 
         // stop running task
         if (mKeyStatusUpdateTask != null) {