3 files changed, 14 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 8af8f825b..c343ac57b 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ unicode-xid = "0.1.0"
 text_unit = "0.1.2"
 itertools = "0.7.5"
 drop_bomb = "0.1.4"
+parking_lot = "0.6.0"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 testutils = { path = "./tests/testutils" }
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index a7705ab66..94d843db3 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ extern crate itertools;
 extern crate text_unit;
 extern crate unicode_xid;
 extern crate drop_bomb;
+extern crate parking_lot;
 
 pub mod algo;
 pub mod ast;
diff --git a/src/yellow/red.rs b/src/yellow/red.rs
index c3d6c5f4f..e124fc76e 100644
--- a/src/yellow/red.rs
+++ b/src/yellow/red.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-use std::{ptr, sync::RwLock};
+use std::ptr;
+use parking_lot::RwLock;
 use {yellow::GreenNode, TextUnit};
 
 #[derive(Debug)]
@@ -66,20 +67,20 @@ impl RedNode {
         if idx >= self.n_children() {
             return None;
         }
-        match &self.children.read().unwrap()[idx] {
+        match &self.children.read()[idx] {
             Some(child) => return Some(child.into()),
             None => (),
         }
-        let mut children = self.children.write().unwrap();
+        let green_children = self.green.children();
+        let start_offset = self.start_offset()
+            + green_children[..idx]
+            .iter()
+            .map(|x| x.text_len())
+            .sum::<TextUnit>();
+        let child =
+            RedNode::new_child(green_children[idx].clone(), self.into(), start_offset, idx);
+        let mut children = self.children.write();
         if children[idx].is_none() {
-            let green_children = self.green.children();
-            let start_offset = self.start_offset()
-                + green_children[..idx]
-                    .iter()
-                    .map(|x| x.text_len())
-                    .sum::<TextUnit>();
-            let child =
-                RedNode::new_child(green_children[idx].clone(), self.into(), start_offset, idx);
             children[idx] = Some(child)
         }
         Some(children[idx].as_ref().unwrap().into())