diff --git a/src/libraries/System.Private.CoreLib/src/System/Runtime/InteropServices/ComWrappers.cs b/src/libraries/System.Private.CoreLib/src/System/Runtime/InteropServices/ComWrappers.cs
index 9df46043178eda..9380337d37f206 100644
--- a/src/libraries/System.Private.CoreLib/src/System/Runtime/InteropServices/ComWrappers.cs
+++ b/src/libraries/System.Private.CoreLib/src/System/Runtime/InteropServices/ComWrappers.cs
@@ -1289,7 +1289,7 @@ private static void AddWrapperToReferenceTrackerHandleCache(NativeObjectWrapper
 
         private sealed class RcwCache
         {
-            private readonly Lock _lock = new Lock(useTrivialWaits: true);
+            private readonly ReaderWriterLockSlim _lock = new ReaderWriterLockSlim();
             private readonly Dictionary<IntPtr, GCHandle> _cache = [];
 
             /// <summary>
@@ -1301,7 +1301,8 @@ private sealed class RcwCache
             /// <returns>The proxy object currently in the cache for <paramref name="comPointer"/> or the proxy object owned by <paramref name="wrapper"/> if no entry exists and the corresponding native wrapper.</returns>
             public (NativeObjectWrapper actualWrapper, object actualProxy) GetOrAddProxyForComInstance(IntPtr comPointer, NativeObjectWrapper wrapper, object comProxy)
             {
-                lock (_lock)
+                _lock.EnterWriteLock();
+                try
                 {
                     Debug.Assert(wrapper.ProxyHandle.Target == comProxy);
                     ref GCHandle rcwEntry = ref CollectionsMarshal.GetValueRefOrAddDefault(_cache, comPointer, out bool exists);
@@ -1336,11 +1337,16 @@ private sealed class RcwCache
                     // Return our target object.
                     return (wrapper, comProxy);
                 }
+                finally
+                {
+                    _lock.ExitWriteLock();
+                }
             }
 
             public object? FindProxyForComInstance(IntPtr comPointer)
             {
-                lock (_lock)
+                _lock.EnterReadLock();
+                try
                 {
                     if (_cache.TryGetValue(comPointer, out GCHandle existingHandle))
                     {
@@ -1357,11 +1363,16 @@ private sealed class RcwCache
 
                     return null;
                 }
+                finally
+                {
+                    _lock.ExitReadLock();
+                }
             }
 
             public void Remove(IntPtr comPointer, NativeObjectWrapper wrapper)
             {
-                lock (_lock)
+                _lock.EnterWriteLock();
+                try
                 {
                     // TryGetOrCreateObjectForComInstanceInternal may have put a new entry into the cache
                     // in the time between the GC cleared the contents of the GC handle but before the
@@ -1376,6 +1387,10 @@ public void Remove(IntPtr comPointer, NativeObjectWrapper wrapper)
                         cachedRef.Free();
                     }
                 }
+                finally
+                {
+                    _lock.ExitWriteLock();
+                }
             }
         }