diff --git a/distributed-commandbus-springcloud/src/main/java/org/axonframework/springcloud/commandhandling/SpringCloudCommandRouter.java b/distributed-commandbus-springcloud/src/main/java/org/axonframework/springcloud/commandhandling/SpringCloudCommandRouter.java
index da0e897898..7589044d3c 100644
--- a/distributed-commandbus-springcloud/src/main/java/org/axonframework/springcloud/commandhandling/SpringCloudCommandRouter.java
+++ b/distributed-commandbus-springcloud/src/main/java/org/axonframework/springcloud/commandhandling/SpringCloudCommandRouter.java
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 
 import java.net.URI;
 import java.util.*;
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicReference;
 import java.util.function.Predicate;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ public class SpringCloudCommandRouter implements CommandRouter {
     private final DiscoveryClient discoveryClient;
     private final RoutingStrategy routingStrategy;
     private final Serializer serializer;
-    private ConsistentHash consistentHash = new ConsistentHash();
+    private final AtomicReference<ConsistentHash> atomicConsistentHash = new AtomicReference<>(new ConsistentHash());
 
     public SpringCloudCommandRouter(DiscoveryClient discoveryClient, RoutingStrategy routingStrategy,
                                     Serializer serializer) {
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ public SpringCloudCommandRouter(DiscoveryClient discoveryClient, RoutingStrategy
 
     @Override
     public Optional<Member> findDestination(CommandMessage<?> commandMessage) {
-        return consistentHash.getMember(routingStrategy.getRoutingKey(commandMessage), commandMessage);
+        return atomicConsistentHash.get().getMember(routingStrategy.getRoutingKey(commandMessage), commandMessage);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -68,7 +69,9 @@ private void updateMemberships(Set<ServiceInstance> serviceInstances) {
         serviceInstances.forEach(serviceInstance -> {
             SimpleMember<URI> simpleMember = new SimpleMember<>(
                     serviceInstance.getServiceId().toUpperCase(),
-                    serviceInstance.getUri(), member -> consistentHash.without(member));
+                    serviceInstance.getUri(),
+                    member -> atomicConsistentHash.updateAndGet(consistentHash -> consistentHash.without(member))
+            );
 
             Map<String, String> serviceInstanceMetadata = serviceInstance.getMetadata();
 
@@ -78,7 +81,9 @@ private void updateMemberships(Set<ServiceInstance> serviceInstances) {
                     serviceInstanceMetadata.get(SERIALIZED_COMMAND_FILTER_CLASS_NAME), null);
             CommandNameFilter commandNameFilter = serializer.deserialize(serializedObject);
 
-            consistentHash = consistentHash.with(simpleMember, loadFactor, commandNameFilter);
+            atomicConsistentHash.updateAndGet(
+                    consistentHash -> consistentHash.with(simpleMember, loadFactor, commandNameFilter)
+            );
         });
     }
 
diff --git a/distributed-commandbus-springcloud/src/test/java/org/axonframework/springcloud/commandhandling/SpringCloudCommandRouterTest.java b/distributed-commandbus-springcloud/src/test/java/org/axonframework/springcloud/commandhandling/SpringCloudCommandRouterTest.java
index 528a47d629..78aa80bfac 100644
--- a/distributed-commandbus-springcloud/src/test/java/org/axonframework/springcloud/commandhandling/SpringCloudCommandRouterTest.java
+++ b/distributed-commandbus-springcloud/src/test/java/org/axonframework/springcloud/commandhandling/SpringCloudCommandRouterTest.java
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicReference;
 
 import static org.junit.Assert.*;
 import static org.mockito.Matchers.any;
@@ -56,7 +57,7 @@ public class SpringCloudCommandRouterTest {
     @Mock
     private Serializer serializer;
 
-    private Field consistentHashField;
+    private Field atomicConsistentHashField;
     @Mock
     private SerializedObject<String> serializedObject;
     private HashMap<String, String> serviceInstanceMetadata;
@@ -66,8 +67,8 @@ public class SpringCloudCommandRouterTest {
 
     @Before
     public void setUp() throws Exception {
-        String consistentHashFieldName = "consistentHash";
-        consistentHashField = SpringCloudCommandRouter.class.getDeclaredField(consistentHashFieldName);
+        String atomicConsistentHashFieldName = "atomicConsistentHash";
+        atomicConsistentHashField = SpringCloudCommandRouter.class.getDeclaredField(atomicConsistentHashFieldName);
 
         SerializedType serializedType = mock(SerializedType.class);
         when(serializedType.getName()).thenReturn(SERIALIZED_COMMAND_FILTER_CLASS_NAME);
@@ -103,8 +104,9 @@ public void testFindDestinationReturnsEmptyOptionalMemberForCommandMessage() thr
     @Test
     public void testFindDestinationReturnsMemberForCommandMessage() throws Exception {
         SimpleMember<URI> testMember = new SimpleMember<>(SERVICE_INSTANCE_ID, SERVICE_INSTANCE_URI, null);
-        ConsistentHash testConsistentHash = new ConsistentHash().with(testMember, LOAD_FACTOR, commandMessage -> true);
-        ReflectionUtils.setFieldValue(consistentHashField, testSubject, testConsistentHash);
+        AtomicReference<ConsistentHash> testAtomicConsistentHash =
+                new AtomicReference<>(new ConsistentHash().with(testMember, LOAD_FACTOR, commandMessage -> true));
+        ReflectionUtils.setFieldValue(atomicConsistentHashField, testSubject, testAtomicConsistentHash);
 
         Optional<Member> resultOptional = testSubject.findDestination(TEST_COMMAND);
 
@@ -133,9 +135,10 @@ public void testUpdateMembershipUpdatesLocalServiceInstance() throws Exception {
     public void testUpdateMemberShipUpdatesConsistentHash() throws Exception {
         testSubject.updateMembership(LOAD_FACTOR, COMMAND_NAME_FILTER);
 
-        ConsistentHash resultConsistentHash = ReflectionUtils.getFieldValue(consistentHashField, testSubject);
+        AtomicReference<ConsistentHash> resultAtomicConsistentHash =
+                ReflectionUtils.getFieldValue(atomicConsistentHashField, testSubject);
 
-        Set<Member> resultMemberSet = resultConsistentHash.getMembers();
+        Set<Member> resultMemberSet = resultAtomicConsistentHash.get().getMembers();
         assertFalse(resultMemberSet.isEmpty());
 
         assertMember(SERVICE_INSTANCE_ID, SERVICE_INSTANCE_URI, resultMemberSet.iterator().next());
@@ -153,9 +156,10 @@ public void testUpdateMembershipsOnHeartbeatEventUpdatesConsistentHash() throws
 
         testSubject.updateMemberships(mock(HeartbeatEvent.class));
 
-        ConsistentHash resultConsistentHash = ReflectionUtils.getFieldValue(consistentHashField, testSubject);
+        AtomicReference<ConsistentHash> resultAtomicConsistentHash =
+                ReflectionUtils.getFieldValue(atomicConsistentHashField, testSubject);
 
-        Set<Member> resultMemberSet = resultConsistentHash.getMembers();
+        Set<Member> resultMemberSet = resultAtomicConsistentHash.get().getMembers();
         assertFalse(resultMemberSet.isEmpty());
 
         assertMember(SERVICE_INSTANCE_ID, SERVICE_INSTANCE_URI, resultMemberSet.iterator().next());
@@ -184,9 +188,10 @@ public void testUpdateMembershipsOnHeartbeatEventFiltersInstancesWithoutCommandR
 
         testSubject.updateMemberships(mock(HeartbeatEvent.class));
 
-        ConsistentHash resultConsistentHash = ReflectionUtils.getFieldValue(consistentHashField, testSubject);
+        AtomicReference<ConsistentHash> resultAtomicConsistentHash =
+                ReflectionUtils.getFieldValue(atomicConsistentHashField, testSubject);
 
-        Set<Member> resultMemberSet = resultConsistentHash.getMembers();
+        Set<Member> resultMemberSet = resultAtomicConsistentHash.get().getMembers();
         assertEquals(expectedMemberSetSize, resultMemberSet.size());
 
         verify(discoveryClient).getServices();