diff --git a/core/src/main/java/haveno/core/trade/Trade.java b/core/src/main/java/haveno/core/trade/Trade.java
index 88d63eb5f0..1bc6470817 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/haveno/core/trade/Trade.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/haveno/core/trade/Trade.java
@@ -841,7 +841,7 @@ public abstract class Trade implements Tradable, Model {
 
     public void importMultisigHex() {
         synchronized (walletLock) {
-            synchronized (HavenoUtils.getWalletFunctionLock()) {
+            synchronized (HavenoUtils.getDaemonLock()) { // TODO: lock on daemon because wallet2's import_multisig calls refresh: https://github.com/monero-project/monero/issues/9312
                 for (int i = 0; i < TradeProtocol.MAX_ATTEMPTS; i++) {
                     try {
                         doImportMultisigHex();
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/haveno/core/xmr/wallet/XmrWalletService.java b/core/src/main/java/haveno/core/xmr/wallet/XmrWalletService.java
index 2a33a6b84b..7135be02dc 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/haveno/core/xmr/wallet/XmrWalletService.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/haveno/core/xmr/wallet/XmrWalletService.java
@@ -383,16 +383,16 @@ public class XmrWalletService {
      * Sync the given wallet in a thread pool with other wallets.
      */
     public MoneroSyncResult syncWallet(MoneroWallet wallet) {
-        Callable<MoneroSyncResult> task = () -> {
-            synchronized (HavenoUtils.getDaemonLock()) {
+        synchronized (HavenoUtils.getDaemonLock()) { // TODO: lock defeats purpose of thread pool
+            Callable<MoneroSyncResult> task = () -> {
                 return wallet.sync();
+            };
+            Future<MoneroSyncResult> future = syncWalletThreadPool.submit(task);
+            try {
+                return future.get();
+            } catch (Exception e) {
+                throw new MoneroError(e.getMessage());
             }
-        };
-        Future<MoneroSyncResult> future = syncWalletThreadPool.submit(task);
-        try {
-            return future.get();
-        } catch (Exception e) {
-            throw new MoneroError(e.getMessage());
         }
     }