diff --git a/statistics/handle/gc.go b/statistics/handle/gc.go
index edfd9b5eef4fd..5cbba2c1063ce 100644
--- a/statistics/handle/gc.go
+++ b/statistics/handle/gc.go
@@ -83,9 +83,7 @@ func (h *Handle) gcTableStats(is infoschema.InfoSchema, physicalID int64) error
 			return errors.Trace(err)
 		}
 	}
-	h.mu.Lock()
 	tbl, ok := h.getTableByPhysicalID(is, physicalID)
-	h.mu.Unlock()
 	if !ok {
 		logutil.BgLogger().Info("remove stats in GC due to dropped table", zap.Int64("table_id", physicalID))
 		return errors.Trace(h.DeleteTableStatsFromKV([]int64{physicalID}))
diff --git a/statistics/handle/handle.go b/statistics/handle/handle.go
index 4b71e9cc60e39..7743c2338dcfa 100644
--- a/statistics/handle/handle.go
+++ b/statistics/handle/handle.go
@@ -600,9 +600,7 @@ func (h *Handle) Update(is infoschema.InfoSchema, opts ...TableStatsOpt) error {
 		modifyCount := row.GetInt64(2)
 		count := row.GetInt64(3)
 		lastVersion = version
-		h.mu.Lock()
 		table, ok := h.getTableByPhysicalID(is, physicalID)
-		h.mu.Unlock()
 		if !ok {
 			logutil.BgLogger().Debug("unknown physical ID in stats meta table, maybe it has been dropped", zap.Int64("ID", physicalID))
 			deletedTableIDs = append(deletedTableIDs, physicalID)
@@ -670,9 +668,7 @@ func (h *Handle) MergePartitionStats2GlobalStatsByTableID(sc sessionctx.Context,
 	physicalID int64, isIndex int, histIDs []int64,
 	tablePartitionStats map[int64]*statistics.Table) (globalStats *GlobalStats, err error) {
 	// get the partition table IDs
-	h.mu.Lock()
 	globalTable, ok := h.getTableByPhysicalID(is, physicalID)
-	h.mu.Unlock()
 	if !ok {
 		err = errors.Errorf("unknown physical ID %d in stats meta table, maybe it has been dropped", physicalID)
 		return
@@ -742,9 +738,7 @@ func (h *Handle) mergePartitionStats2GlobalStats(sc sessionctx.Context,
 
 	for _, def := range globalTableInfo.Partition.Definitions {
 		partitionID := def.ID
-		h.mu.Lock()
 		partitionTable, ok := h.getTableByPhysicalID(is, partitionID)
-		h.mu.Unlock()
 		if !ok {
 			err = errors.Errorf("unknown physical ID %d in stats meta table, maybe it has been dropped", partitionID)
 			return
diff --git a/statistics/handle/update.go b/statistics/handle/update.go
index 11d3dd28c6139..8437eb57006b0 100644
--- a/statistics/handle/update.go
+++ b/statistics/handle/update.go
@@ -684,9 +684,7 @@ func (h *Handle) UpdateStatsByLocalFeedback(is infoschema.InfoSchema) {
 OUTER:
 	for _, fbs := range feedback.Feedbacks {
 		for _, fb := range fbs {
-			h.mu.Lock()
 			table, ok := h.getTableByPhysicalID(is, fb.PhysicalID)
-			h.mu.Unlock()
 			if !ok {
 				continue
 			}
@@ -829,9 +827,7 @@ func (h *Handle) handleSingleHistogramUpdate(is infoschema.InfoSchema, rows []ch
 			err = errors.Trace(h.deleteOutdatedFeedback(physicalTableID, histID, isIndex))
 		}
 	}()
-	h.mu.Lock()
 	table, ok := h.getTableByPhysicalID(is, physicalTableID)
-	h.mu.Unlock()
 	// The table has been deleted.
 	if !ok {
 		return nil