diff --git a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/corecomponents/FXVideoPanel.java b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/corecomponents/FXVideoPanel.java
index 8c49c52f20..c49c558e78 100644
--- a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/corecomponents/FXVideoPanel.java
+++ b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/corecomponents/FXVideoPanel.java
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ public class FXVideoPanel extends MediaViewVideoPanel {
     
 
     @Override
-    synchronized void setupVideo(final AbstractFile file, final Dimension dims) {
+    void setupVideo(final AbstractFile file, final Dimension dims) {
         if(file.equals(currentFile)) {
             return;
         }