diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/am/ActivityManagerService.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/am/ActivityManagerService.java
index 6823119d0c024..34fefcde2a45d 100755
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/am/ActivityManagerService.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/am/ActivityManagerService.java
@@ -1669,7 +1669,9 @@ public final class ActivityManagerService extends ActivityManagerNative
                 break;
             }
             case REQUEST_ALL_PSS_MSG: {
-                requestPssAllProcsLocked(SystemClock.uptimeMillis(), true, false);
+                synchronized (ActivityManagerService.this) {
+                    requestPssAllProcsLocked(SystemClock.uptimeMillis(), true, false);
+                }
                 break;
             }
             case START_PROFILES_MSG: {