diff --git a/src/mngt/ocf_mngt_cache.c b/src/mngt/ocf_mngt_cache.c
index de4afdc..4fd6e22 100644
--- a/src/mngt/ocf_mngt_cache.c
+++ b/src/mngt/ocf_mngt_cache.c
@@ -704,7 +704,7 @@ static int _ocf_mngt_init_prepare_cache(struct ocf_cache_mngt_init_params *param
 	char cache_name[OCF_CACHE_NAME_SIZE];
 	int ret = 0;
 
-	ret = env_mutex_lock_interruptible(&param->ctx->lock);
+	ret = env_rmutex_lock_interruptible(&param->ctx->lock);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
@@ -762,7 +762,7 @@ static int _ocf_mngt_init_prepare_cache(struct ocf_cache_mngt_init_params *param
 	cache->metadata.is_volatile = cfg->metadata_volatile;
 
 out:
-	env_mutex_unlock(&param->ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_unlock(&param->ctx->lock);
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -1196,12 +1196,12 @@ static void _ocf_mngt_init_handle_error(ocf_ctx_t ctx,
 	if (params->flags.metadata_inited)
 		ocf_metadata_deinit(cache);
 
-	env_mutex_lock(&ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_lock(&ctx->lock);
 
 	list_del(&cache->list);
 	env_vfree(cache);
 
-	env_mutex_unlock(&ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_unlock(&ctx->lock);
 }
 
 static void _ocf_mngt_attach_handle_error(
@@ -2028,12 +2028,12 @@ static void ocf_mngt_cache_stop_put_io_queues(ocf_pipeline_t pipeline,
 
 static void ocf_mngt_cache_remove(ocf_ctx_t ctx, ocf_cache_t cache)
 {
-	env_mutex_lock(&ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_lock(&ctx->lock);
 	/* Mark device uninitialized */
 	ocf_refcnt_freeze(&cache->refcnt.cache);
 	/* Remove cache from the list */
 	list_del(&cache->list);
-	env_mutex_unlock(&ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_unlock(&ctx->lock);
 }
 
 static void ocf_mngt_cache_stop_finish(ocf_pipeline_t pipeline,
diff --git a/src/mngt/ocf_mngt_common.c b/src/mngt/ocf_mngt_common.c
index 68d0070..158a07d 100644
--- a/src/mngt/ocf_mngt_common.c
+++ b/src/mngt/ocf_mngt_common.c
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ int ocf_mngt_cache_get_by_id(ocf_ctx_t ocf_ctx, ocf_cache_id_t id, ocf_cache_t *
 	}
 
 	/* Lock caches list */
-	env_mutex_lock(&ocf_ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_lock(&ocf_ctx->lock);
 
 	list_for_each_entry(iter, &ocf_ctx->caches, list) {
 		if (iter->cache_id == id) {
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ int ocf_mngt_cache_get_by_id(ocf_ctx_t ocf_ctx, ocf_cache_id_t id, ocf_cache_t *
 		}
 	}
 
-	env_mutex_unlock(&ocf_ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_unlock(&ocf_ctx->lock);
 
 	if (!instance)
 		error = -OCF_ERR_CACHE_NOT_EXIST;
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ static int _ocf_mngt_cache_get_list_cpy(ocf_ctx_t ocf_ctx, ocf_cache_t **list,
 	*list = NULL;
 	*size = 0;
 
-	env_mutex_lock(&ocf_ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_lock(&ocf_ctx->lock);
 
 	list_for_each_entry(iter, &ocf_ctx->caches, list) {
 		count++;
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ static int _ocf_mngt_cache_get_list_cpy(ocf_ctx_t ocf_ctx, ocf_cache_t **list,
 	}
 
 END:
-	env_mutex_unlock(&ocf_ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_unlock(&ocf_ctx->lock);
 	return result;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/mngt/ocf_mngt_core_pool.c b/src/mngt/ocf_mngt_core_pool.c
index a80bb57..8e28463 100644
--- a/src/mngt/ocf_mngt_core_pool.c
+++ b/src/mngt/ocf_mngt_core_pool.c
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ int ocf_mngt_core_pool_get_count(ocf_ctx_t ctx)
 {
 	int count;
 	OCF_CHECK_NULL(ctx);
-	env_mutex_lock(&ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_lock(&ctx->lock);
 	count = ctx->core_pool.core_pool_count;
-	env_mutex_unlock(&ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_unlock(&ctx->lock);
 	return count;
 }
 
@@ -43,10 +43,10 @@ int ocf_mngt_core_pool_add(ocf_ctx_t ctx, ocf_uuid_t uuid, uint8_t type)
 		return result;
 	}
 
-	env_mutex_lock(&ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_lock(&ctx->lock);
 	list_add(&volume->core_pool_item, &ctx->core_pool.core_pool_head);
 	ctx->core_pool.core_pool_count++;
-	env_mutex_unlock(&ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_unlock(&ctx->lock);
 	return result;
 }
 
@@ -59,14 +59,14 @@ int ocf_mngt_core_pool_visit(ocf_ctx_t ctx,
 	OCF_CHECK_NULL(ctx);
 	OCF_CHECK_NULL(visitor);
 
-	env_mutex_lock(&ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_lock(&ctx->lock);
 	list_for_each_entry(svolume, &ctx->core_pool.core_pool_head,
 			core_pool_item) {
 		result = visitor(&svolume->uuid, visitor_ctx);
 		if (result)
 			break;
 	}
-	env_mutex_unlock(&ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_unlock(&ctx->lock);
 	return result;
 }
 
@@ -94,10 +94,10 @@ void ocf_mngt_core_pool_remove(ocf_ctx_t ctx, ocf_volume_t volume)
 {
 	OCF_CHECK_NULL(ctx);
 	OCF_CHECK_NULL(volume);
-	env_mutex_lock(&ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_lock(&ctx->lock);
 	ctx->core_pool.core_pool_count--;
 	list_del(&volume->core_pool_item);
-	env_mutex_unlock(&ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_unlock(&ctx->lock);
 	ocf_volume_destroy(volume);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/mngt/ocf_mngt_misc.c b/src/mngt/ocf_mngt_misc.c
index 002b23c..d7a8623 100644
--- a/src/mngt/ocf_mngt_misc.c
+++ b/src/mngt/ocf_mngt_misc.c
@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@ uint32_t ocf_mngt_cache_get_count(ocf_ctx_t ctx)
 
 	OCF_CHECK_NULL(ctx);
 
-	env_mutex_lock(&ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_lock(&ctx->lock);
 
 	/* currently, there are no macros in list.h to get list size.*/
 	list_for_each_entry(cache, &ctx->caches, list)
 		count++;
 
-	env_mutex_unlock(&ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_unlock(&ctx->lock);
 
 	return count;
 }
diff --git a/src/ocf_ctx.c b/src/ocf_ctx.c
index 113d631..08914e7 100644
--- a/src/ocf_ctx.c
+++ b/src/ocf_ctx.c
@@ -24,10 +24,10 @@ int ocf_ctx_register_volume_type_extended(ocf_ctx_t ctx, uint8_t type_id,
 	if (!ctx || !properties)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	env_mutex_lock(&ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_lock(&ctx->lock);
 
 	if (type_id >= OCF_VOLUME_TYPE_MAX || ctx->volume_type[type_id]) {
-		env_mutex_unlock(&ctx->lock);
+		env_rmutex_unlock(&ctx->lock);
 		result = -EINVAL;
 		goto err;
 	}
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ int ocf_ctx_register_volume_type_extended(ocf_ctx_t ctx, uint8_t type_id,
 	if (!ctx->volume_type[type_id])
 		result = -EINVAL;
 
-	env_mutex_unlock(&ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_unlock(&ctx->lock);
 
 	if (result)
 		goto err;
@@ -65,14 +65,14 @@ void ocf_ctx_unregister_volume_type(ocf_ctx_t ctx, uint8_t type_id)
 {
 	OCF_CHECK_NULL(ctx);
 
-	env_mutex_lock(&ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_lock(&ctx->lock);
 
 	if (type_id < OCF_VOLUME_TYPE_MAX && ctx->volume_type[type_id]) {
 		ocf_volume_type_deinit(ctx->volume_type[type_id]);
 		ctx->volume_type[type_id] = NULL;
 	}
 
-	env_mutex_unlock(&ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_unlock(&ctx->lock);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ int ocf_ctx_create(ocf_ctx_t *ctx, const struct ocf_ctx_config *cfg)
 
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ocf_ctx->caches);
 	env_atomic_set(&ocf_ctx->ref_count, 1);
-	ret = env_mutex_init(&ocf_ctx->lock);
+	ret = env_rmutex_init(&ocf_ctx->lock);
 	if (ret)
 		goto err_ctx;
 
@@ -216,9 +216,9 @@ void ocf_ctx_put(ocf_ctx_t ctx)
 	if (env_atomic_dec_return(&ctx->ref_count))
 		return;
 
-	env_mutex_lock(&ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_lock(&ctx->lock);
 	ENV_BUG_ON(!list_empty(&ctx->caches));
-	env_mutex_unlock(&ctx->lock);
+	env_rmutex_unlock(&ctx->lock);
 
 	ocf_mngt_core_pool_deinit(ctx);
 	ocf_core_volume_type_deinit(ctx);
diff --git a/src/ocf_ctx_priv.h b/src/ocf_ctx_priv.h
index e3a2153..f7a41d2 100644
--- a/src/ocf_ctx_priv.h
+++ b/src/ocf_ctx_priv.h
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ struct ocf_ctx {
 	struct ocf_logger logger;
 	struct ocf_volume_type *volume_type[OCF_VOLUME_TYPE_MAX];
 	env_atomic ref_count;
-	env_mutex lock;
+	env_rmutex lock;
 	struct list_head caches;
 	struct {
 		struct list_head core_pool_head;