diff --git a/lemur/common/celery.py b/lemur/common/celery.py
index f2a2f826..56837cba 100644
--- a/lemur/common/celery.py
+++ b/lemur/common/celery.py
@@ -47,6 +47,19 @@ def make_celery(app):
 celery = make_celery(flask_app)
 
 
+def is_task_active(fun: str, task_id: str, args: str) -> bool:
+    from celery.task.control import inspect
+    i = inspect()
+    active_tasks: dict = i.active()
+    for _, tasks in active_tasks.items():
+        for task in tasks:
+            if task.get("id") == task_id:
+                continue
+            if task.get("name") == fun and task.get("args") == str(args):
+                return True
+    return False
+
+
 @celery.task()
 def fetch_acme_cert(id):
     """
@@ -224,5 +237,21 @@ def sync_source(source):
     :param source:
     :return:
     """
-    current_app.logger.debug("Syncing source {}".format(source))
+
+    function = f"{__name__}.{sys._getframe().f_code.co_name}"
+    task_id = celery.current_task.request.id
+    log_data = {
+        "function": function,
+        "message": "Syncing source",
+        "source": source,
+        "task_id": task_id,
+    }
+    current_app.logger.debug(log_data)
+
+    if is_task_active(function, task_id, (source,)):
+        log_data["message"] = "Skipping task: Task is already active"
+        current_app.logger.debug(log_data)
+        return
     sync([source])
+    log_data["message"] = "Done syncing source"
+    current_app.logger.debug(log_data)