diff --git a/applications/main/gpio/usb_uart_bridge.c b/applications/main/gpio/usb_uart_bridge.c
index 77cd02f63..3e1cefb93 100644
--- a/applications/main/gpio/usb_uart_bridge.c
+++ b/applications/main/gpio/usb_uart_bridge.c
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ struct UsbUartBridge {
 
     FuriApiLock cfg_lock;
 
+    CliVcp* cli_vcp;
+
     uint8_t rx_buf[USB_CDC_PKT_LEN];
 };
 
@@ -105,15 +107,11 @@ static void usb_uart_on_irq_rx_dma_cb(
 static void usb_uart_vcp_init(UsbUartBridge* usb_uart, uint8_t vcp_ch) {
     furi_hal_usb_unlock();
     if(vcp_ch == 0) {
-        CliVcp* cli_vcp = furi_record_open(RECORD_CLI_VCP);
-        cli_vcp_disable(cli_vcp);
-        furi_record_close(RECORD_CLI_VCP);
+        cli_vcp_disable(usb_uart->cli_vcp);
         furi_check(furi_hal_usb_set_config(&usb_cdc_single, NULL) == true);
     } else {
         furi_check(furi_hal_usb_set_config(&usb_cdc_dual, NULL) == true);
-        CliVcp* cli_vcp = furi_record_open(RECORD_CLI_VCP);
-        cli_vcp_enable(cli_vcp);
-        furi_record_close(RECORD_CLI_VCP);
+        cli_vcp_enable(usb_uart->cli_vcp);
     }
     furi_hal_cdc_set_callbacks(vcp_ch, (CdcCallbacks*)&cdc_cb, usb_uart);
 }
@@ -122,9 +120,7 @@ static void usb_uart_vcp_deinit(UsbUartBridge* usb_uart, uint8_t vcp_ch) {
     UNUSED(usb_uart);
     furi_hal_cdc_set_callbacks(vcp_ch, NULL, NULL);
     if(vcp_ch != 0) {
-        CliVcp* cli_vcp = furi_record_open(RECORD_CLI_VCP);
-        cli_vcp_disable(cli_vcp);
-        furi_record_close(RECORD_CLI_VCP);
+        cli_vcp_disable(usb_uart->cli_vcp);
     }
 }
 
@@ -176,6 +172,8 @@ static int32_t usb_uart_worker(void* context) {
 
     memcpy(&usb_uart->cfg, &usb_uart->cfg_new, sizeof(UsbUartConfig));
 
+    usb_uart->cli_vcp = furi_record_open(RECORD_CLI_VCP);
+
     usb_uart->rx_stream = furi_stream_buffer_alloc(USB_UART_RX_BUF_SIZE, 1);
 
     usb_uart->tx_sem = furi_semaphore_alloc(1, 1);
@@ -308,8 +306,8 @@ static int32_t usb_uart_worker(void* context) {
 
     furi_hal_usb_unlock();
     furi_check(furi_hal_usb_set_config(&usb_cdc_single, NULL) == true);
-    CliVcp* cli_vcp = furi_record_open(RECORD_CLI_VCP);
-    cli_vcp_enable(cli_vcp);
+    cli_vcp_enable(usb_uart->cli_vcp);
+
     furi_record_close(RECORD_CLI_VCP);
 
     return 0;
diff --git a/applications/services/cli/cli_vcp.c b/applications/services/cli/cli_vcp.c
index def1949e2..cea4de248 100644
--- a/applications/services/cli/cli_vcp.c
+++ b/applications/services/cli/cli_vcp.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #include <stdint.h>
 #include <toolbox/pipe.h>
 #include <toolbox/cli/shell/cli_shell.h>
+#include <toolbox/api_lock.h>
 #include "cli_main_shell.h"
 #include "cli_main_commands.h"
 
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@ typedef struct {
         CliVcpMessageTypeEnable,
         CliVcpMessageTypeDisable,
     } type;
+    FuriApiLock api_lock;
     union {};
 } CliVcpMessage;
 
@@ -182,6 +184,8 @@ static void cli_vcp_message_received(FuriEventLoopObject* object, void* context)
         furi_hal_usb_set_config(cli_vcp->previous_interface, NULL);
         break;
     }
+
+    api_lock_unlock(message.api_lock);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -300,16 +304,24 @@ int32_t cli_vcp_srv(void* p) {
 // Public API
 // ==========
 
+static void cli_vcp_synchronous_request(CliVcp* cli_vcp, CliVcpMessage* message) {
+    message->api_lock = api_lock_alloc_locked();
+    furi_message_queue_put(cli_vcp->message_queue, message, FuriWaitForever);
+    api_lock_wait_unlock_and_free(message->api_lock);
+}
+
 void cli_vcp_enable(CliVcp* cli_vcp) {
+    furi_check(cli_vcp);
     CliVcpMessage message = {
         .type = CliVcpMessageTypeEnable,
     };
-    furi_message_queue_put(cli_vcp->message_queue, &message, FuriWaitForever);
+    cli_vcp_synchronous_request(cli_vcp, &message);
 }
 
 void cli_vcp_disable(CliVcp* cli_vcp) {
+    furi_check(cli_vcp);
     CliVcpMessage message = {
         .type = CliVcpMessageTypeDisable,
     };
-    furi_message_queue_put(cli_vcp->message_queue, &message, FuriWaitForever);
+    cli_vcp_synchronous_request(cli_vcp, &message);
 }