1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/api/graphql/models/lazy_identity.go b/api/graphql/models/lazy_identity.go
index 002c38e4..451bdd54 100644
--- a/api/graphql/models/lazy_identity.go
+++ b/api/graphql/models/lazy_identity.go
@@ -41,13 +41,13 @@ func NewLazyIdentity(cache *cache.RepoCache, excerpt *cache.IdentityExcerpt) *la
 }
 
 func (li *lazyIdentity) load() (*cache.IdentityCache, error) {
+	li.mu.Lock()
+	defer li.mu.Unlock()
+
 	if li.id != nil {
 		return li.id, nil
 	}
 
-	li.mu.Lock()
-	defer li.mu.Unlock()
-
 	id, err := li.cache.ResolveIdentity(li.excerpt.Id)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("cache: missing identity %v", li.excerpt.Id)