diff --git a/src/iamclient/iamclient.cpp b/src/iamclient/iamclient.cpp
index c4030f19..eb447c19 100644
--- a/src/iamclient/iamclient.cpp
+++ b/src/iamclient/iamclient.cpp
@@ -121,8 +121,6 @@ void IAMClient::OnClockUnsynced()
 
 Error IAMClient::OnNodeStatusChanged(const String& nodeID, const NodeStatus& status)
 {
-    LockGuard lock {mMutex};
-
     LOG_DBG() << "Node status changed: nodeID=" << nodeID << ", status=" << status;
 
     if (nodeID != mNodeInfo.mNodeID) {