diff --git a/client/utils.h b/client/utils.h
index 1a68f82b..b2a76e82 100644
--- a/client/utils.h
+++ b/client/utils.h
@@ -48,5 +48,5 @@ static inline void nsleep(uint64_t ns)
 
 typedef volatile int LG_Lock;
 #define LG_LOCK_INIT(x) (x) = 0
-#define LG_LOCK(x)      while(__sync_lock_test_and_set(&(x), 1))
-#define LG_UNLOCK(x)    __sync_lock_release(&this->mouseLock)
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+#define LG_LOCK(x)      while(__sync_lock_test_and_set(&(x), 1)) {nsleep(100);}
+#define LG_UNLOCK(x)    __sync_lock_release(&x)
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