diff --git base/allocator/partition_allocator/src/partition_alloc/pointers/instance_tracer.cc base/allocator/partition_allocator/src/partition_alloc/pointers/instance_tracer.cc
index fecc2c35a3dcf..3745ac1d22a93 100644
--- base/allocator/partition_allocator/src/partition_alloc/pointers/instance_tracer.cc
+++ base/allocator/partition_allocator/src/partition_alloc/pointers/instance_tracer.cc
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ auto& GetStorage() {
 }
 
 auto& GetStorageMutex() {
-  static partition_alloc::internal::base::NoDestructor<std::mutex>
+  static partition_alloc::internal::base::NoDestructor<std::recursive_mutex>
       storage_mutex;
   return *storage_mutex;
 }