1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/windows/uiautomation/qwindowsuiamainprovider.cpp b/src/plugins/platforms/windows/uiautomation/qwindowsuiamainprovider.cpp
index fb3026e49d..f2416ff40c 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/windows/uiautomation/qwindowsuiamainprovider.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/windows/uiautomation/qwindowsuiamainprovider.cpp
@@ -74,10 +74,13 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
 
 using namespace QWindowsUiAutomation;
 
+QMutex QWindowsUiaMainProvider::m_mutex;
 
 // Returns a cached instance of the provider for a specific accessible interface.
 QWindowsUiaMainProvider *QWindowsUiaMainProvider::providerForAccessible(QAccessibleInterface *accessible)
 {
+    QMutexLocker locker(&m_mutex);
+
     if (!accessible)
         return nullptr;
 
@@ -275,6 +278,8 @@ ULONG QWindowsUiaMainProvider::AddRef()
 
 ULONG STDMETHODCALLTYPE QWindowsUiaMainProvider::Release()
 {
+    QMutexLocker locker(&m_mutex);
+
     if (!--m_ref) {
         delete this;
         return 0;