diff --git a/zone/expedition.cpp b/zone/expedition.cpp
index b9e54a9ea..cc88b8c70 100644
--- a/zone/expedition.cpp
+++ b/zone/expedition.cpp
@@ -2238,7 +2238,7 @@ void Expedition::SendMembersExpireWarning(uint32_t minutes_remaining)
 void Expedition::SyncCharacterLockouts(
 	uint32_t character_id, std::vector<ExpeditionLockoutTimer>& client_lockouts)
 {
-	// adds missing event lockouts to client for this expedition and replaces
+	// adds missing event lockouts to client for this expedition and updates
 	// client timers that are both shorter and from another expedition
 	BenchTimer benchmark;
 
@@ -2265,9 +2265,10 @@ void Expedition::SyncCharacterLockouts(
 		else if (client_lockout_iter->GetSecondsRemaining() < lockout.GetSecondsRemaining() &&
 		         client_lockout_iter->GetExpeditionUUID() != m_uuid)
 		{
+			// only update lockout timer not uuid so loot event apis still work
 			modified = true;
-			client_lockouts.erase(client_lockout_iter);
-			client_lockouts.emplace_back(lockout); // replaced existing
+			client_lockout_iter->SetDuration(lockout.GetDuration());
+			client_lockout_iter->SetExpireTime(lockout.GetExpireTime());
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/zone/expedition_lockout_timer.h b/zone/expedition_lockout_timer.h
index d0fa4476b..62c5e4705 100644
--- a/zone/expedition_lockout_timer.h
+++ b/zone/expedition_lockout_timer.h
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ public:
 	bool IsSameLockout(const ExpeditionLockoutTimer& compare_lockout) const;
 	bool IsSameLockout(const std::string& expedition_name, const std::string& event_name) const;
 	void Reset() { m_expire_time = std::chrono::system_clock::now() + m_duration; }
+	void SetDuration(uint32_t seconds) { m_duration = std::chrono::seconds(seconds); }
+	void SetExpireTime(uint64_t expire_time) { m_expire_time = std::chrono::system_clock::from_time_t(expire_time); }
 	void SetUUID(const std::string& uuid) { m_expedition_uuid = uuid; }
 
 private: