diff --git a/lib/content/write.js b/lib/content/write.js
index b6f5c56..740a298 100644
--- a/lib/content/write.js
+++ b/lib/content/write.js
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ const fsm = require('fs-minipass')
 
 module.exports = write
 
+// Cache of move operations in process so we don't duplicate
+const moveOperations = {}
+
 async function write (cache, data, opts = {}) {
   const { algorithms, size, integrity } = opts
 
@@ -159,15 +162,20 @@ async function makeTmp (cache, opts) {
 async function moveToDestination (tmp, cache, sri, opts) {
   const destination = contentPath(cache, sri)
   const destDir = path.dirname(destination)
-
-  await fs.mkdir(destDir, { recursive: true })
+  if (moveOperations[destination]) {
+    return moveOperations[destination]
+  }
+  moveOperations[destination] = fs.mkdir(destDir, { recursive: true })
+    .then(() => moveFile(tmp.target, destination, { overwrite: false }))
   try {
-    await moveFile(tmp.target, destination, { overwrite: false })
+    await moveOperations[destination]
     tmp.moved = true
   } catch (err) {
     if (!err.message.startsWith('The destination file exists')) {
       throw Object.assign(err, { code: 'EEXIST' })
     }
+  } finally {
+    delete moveOperations[destination]
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/test/put.js b/test/put.js
index 375e3dd..d31b8dc 100644
--- a/test/put.js
+++ b/test/put.js
@@ -128,3 +128,17 @@ t.test('signals error if error writing to cache', async t => {
   t.equal(bulkErr.code, 'EBADSIZE', 'got error from bulk write')
   t.equal(streamErr.code, 'EBADSIZE', 'got error from stream write')
 })
+
+t.test('concurrent puts', async t => {
+  const CACHE = t.testdir()
+  await Promise.all([
+    put(CACHE, KEY, CONTENT),
+    put(CACHE, KEY, CONTENT),
+    put(CACHE, KEY, CONTENT),
+    put(CACHE, KEY, CONTENT),
+    put(CACHE, KEY, CONTENT),
+    put(CACHE, KEY, CONTENT),
+    put(CACHE, KEY, CONTENT),
+  ])
+  t.ok('No errors')
+})