diff --git a/BitFaster.Caching.UnitTests/Lru/ConcurrentLruTests.cs b/BitFaster.Caching.UnitTests/Lru/ConcurrentLruTests.cs
index 07bb606d..1a9b32f1 100644
--- a/BitFaster.Caching.UnitTests/Lru/ConcurrentLruTests.cs
+++ b/BitFaster.Caching.UnitTests/Lru/ConcurrentLruTests.cs
@@ -1300,11 +1300,14 @@ public class ConcurrentLruIntegrityChecker<K, V, I, P, T>
         where T : struct, ITelemetryPolicy<K, V>
     {
         private readonly ConcurrentLruCore<K, V, I, P, T> cache;
-        
+
+        private readonly ConcurrentDictionary<K, I> dictionary;
         private readonly ConcurrentQueue<I> hotQueue;
         private readonly ConcurrentQueue<I> warmQueue;
         private readonly ConcurrentQueue<I> coldQueue;
 
+        private static FieldInfo dictionaryField = typeof(ConcurrentLruCore<K, V, I, P, T>).GetField("dictionary", BindingFlags.NonPublic | BindingFlags.Instance);
+
         private static FieldInfo hotQueueField = typeof(ConcurrentLruCore<K, V, I, P, T>).GetField("hotQueue", BindingFlags.NonPublic | BindingFlags.Instance);
         private static FieldInfo warmQueueField = typeof(ConcurrentLruCore<K, V, I, P, T>).GetField("warmQueue", BindingFlags.NonPublic | BindingFlags.Instance);
         private static FieldInfo coldQueueField = typeof(ConcurrentLruCore<K, V, I, P, T>).GetField("coldQueue", BindingFlags.NonPublic | BindingFlags.Instance);
@@ -1314,6 +1317,7 @@ public ConcurrentLruIntegrityChecker(ConcurrentLruCore<K, V, I, P, T> cache)
             this.cache = cache;
 
             // get queues via reflection
+            this.dictionary = (ConcurrentDictionary<K, I>)dictionaryField.GetValue(cache);
             this.hotQueue = (ConcurrentQueue<I>)hotQueueField.GetValue(cache);
             this.warmQueue = (ConcurrentQueue<I>)warmQueueField.GetValue(cache);
             this.coldQueue = (ConcurrentQueue<I>)coldQueueField.GetValue(cache);
@@ -1344,7 +1348,7 @@ private void ValidateQueue(ConcurrentLruCore<K, V, I, P, T> cache, ConcurrentQue
                     // It is possible for the queues to contain 2 (or more) instances of the same key/item. One that was removed,
                     // and one that was added after the other was removed.
                     // In this case, the dictionary may contain the value only if the queues contain an entry for that key marked as WasRemoved == false.
-                    if (cache.TryGet(item.Key, out var value))
+                    if (dictionary.TryGetValue(item.Key, out var value))
                     {
                         hotQueue.Union(warmQueue).Union(coldQueue)
                             .Any(i => i.Key.Equals(item.Key) && !i.WasRemoved)
@@ -1353,7 +1357,7 @@ private void ValidateQueue(ConcurrentLruCore<K, V, I, P, T> cache, ConcurrentQue
                 }
                 else
                 {
-                    cache.TryGet(item.Key, out var value).Should().BeTrue($"{queueName} item {item.Key} was not present");
+                    dictionary.TryGetValue(item.Key, out var value).Should().BeTrue($"{queueName} item {item.Key} was not present");
                 }
             }
         }
diff --git a/BitFaster.Caching.UnitTests/Lru/ConcurrentTLruSoakTests.cs b/BitFaster.Caching.UnitTests/Lru/ConcurrentTLruSoakTests.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c8a1dda7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/BitFaster.Caching.UnitTests/Lru/ConcurrentTLruSoakTests.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using BitFaster.Caching.Lru;
+using Xunit;
+using Xunit.Abstractions;
+
+namespace BitFaster.Caching.UnitTests.Lru
+{
+    [Collection("Soak")]
+    public class ConcurrentTLruSoakTests
+    {
+        private readonly ITestOutputHelper testOutputHelper;
+        private const int hotCap = 33;
+        private const int warmCap = 33;
+        private const int coldCap = 33;
+        private static readonly ICapacityPartition capacity = new EqualCapacityPartition(hotCap + warmCap + coldCap);
+
+        private ConcurrentTLru<int, string> lru = new ConcurrentTLru<int, string>(1, capacity, EqualityComparer<int>.Default, TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(10));
+
+        public ConcurrentTLruSoakTests(ITestOutputHelper testOutputHelper)
+        {
+            this.testOutputHelper = testOutputHelper;
+        }
+
+        [Theory]
+        [Repeat(10)]
+        public async Task WhenSoakConcurrentGetCacheEndsInConsistentState(int iteration)
+        {
+            await Threaded.Run(4, () => {
+                for (int j = 0; j < 100000; j++)
+                {
+                    for (int i = 0; i < lru.Capacity; i++)
+                    {
+                        lru.GetOrAdd(i + 1, i => i.ToString());
+                    }
+                }
+            });
+
+            this.testOutputHelper.WriteLine($"iteration{iteration}: {lru.HotCount} {lru.WarmCount} {lru.ColdCount}");
+            this.testOutputHelper.WriteLine(string.Join(" ", lru.Keys));
+
+            RunIntegrityCheck();
+        }
+
+        private void RunIntegrityCheck()
+        {
+            new ConcurrentLruIntegrityChecker<int, string, LongTickCountLruItem<int, string>, TLruLongTicksPolicy<int, string>, TelemetryPolicy<int, string>>(this.lru).Validate();
+        }
+    }
+}