diff --git a/tun/tun_windows.go b/tun/tun_windows.go
index 8fc5174..b16dbb7 100644
--- a/tun/tun_windows.go
+++ b/tun/tun_windows.go
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
+	"sync"
 	"sync/atomic"
 	"time"
 	"unsafe"
@@ -40,6 +41,7 @@ type NativeTun struct {
 	forcedMTU int
 	rate      rateJuggler
 	rings     *wintun.RingDescriptor
+	writeLock sync.Mutex
 }
 
 const WintunPool = wintun.Pool("WireGuard")
@@ -219,6 +221,9 @@ func (tun *NativeTun) Write(buff []byte, offset int) (int, error) {
 	tun.rate.update(uint64(packetSize))
 	alignedPacketSize := wintun.PacketAlign(uint32(unsafe.Sizeof(wintun.PacketHeader{})) + packetSize)
 
+	tun.writeLock.Lock()
+	defer tun.writeLock.Unlock()
+
 	buffHead := atomic.LoadUint32(&tun.rings.Receive.Ring.Head)
 	if buffHead >= wintun.PacketCapacity {
 		return 0, os.ErrClosed