diff --git a/kernel/src/Symbols.cpp b/kernel/src/Symbols.cpp
index e8f88fd0..94795063 100644
--- a/kernel/src/Symbols.cpp
+++ b/kernel/src/Symbols.cpp
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #include "arch/MMU.h"
 #include "boot/bootboot.h"
 #include "fs/InitRD.h"
+#include "lib/Mutex.h"
 #include <luna/Scanf.h>
 #include <luna/TarStream.h>
 #include <luna/Vector.h>
@@ -18,6 +19,7 @@ struct Symbol
 };
 
 Vector<Symbol> g_symbols;
+static Mutex g_lock;
 
 extern const u8 kernel_start;
 extern const u8 kernel_end;
@@ -38,6 +40,8 @@ namespace Symbols
 {
     Result<void> load()
     {
+        ScopedMutexLock lock(g_lock);
+
         const u64 virtual_initrd_address = MMU::translate_physical_address(bootboot.initrd_ptr);
 
         TarStream stream;
@@ -80,14 +84,11 @@ namespace Symbols
         if (address < (u64)&kernel_start) return StringView {};
         if (address >= (u64)&kernel_end) return StringView {};
 
+        ScopedMutexLock lock(g_lock);
+
         for (isize i = (isize)g_symbols.size() - 1; i >= 0; i--)
         {
-            if (g_symbols[i].address < address)
-            {
-                usize index = i + 1;
-                if (index == g_symbols.size()) return StringView {};
-                return StringView { g_symbols[index].symbol };
-            }
+            if (g_symbols[i].address < address) { return StringView { g_symbols[i].symbol }; }
         }
 
         return StringView {};