1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/container-core/src/main/java/com/yahoo/container/handler/VipStatus.java b/container-core/src/main/java/com/yahoo/container/handler/VipStatus.java
index b9ef1627ce7..6f827041ffb 100644
--- a/container-core/src/main/java/com/yahoo/container/handler/VipStatus.java
+++ b/container-core/src/main/java/com/yahoo/container/handler/VipStatus.java
@@ -117,9 +117,7 @@ public class VipStatus {
 
     /** Returns whether this container should receive traffic at this time */
     public boolean isInRotation() {
-        synchronized (mutex) {
-            return currentlyInRotation;
-        }
+        return currentlyInRotation;
     }
 
 }