diff --git a/aws-xray-recorder-sdk-aws-sdk-v2/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/xray/interceptors/TracingInterceptor.java b/aws-xray-recorder-sdk-aws-sdk-v2/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/xray/interceptors/TracingInterceptor.java
index de5a9ca5..1c0ed819 100644
--- a/aws-xray-recorder-sdk-aws-sdk-v2/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/xray/interceptors/TracingInterceptor.java
+++ b/aws-xray-recorder-sdk-aws-sdk-v2/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/xray/interceptors/TracingInterceptor.java
@@ -64,6 +64,10 @@ public class TracingInterceptor implements ExecutionInterceptor {
     // TODO(anuraaga): Make private in next major version and rename.
     public static final ExecutionAttribute<Subsegment> entityKey = new ExecutionAttribute("AWS X-Ray Entity");
 
+    // Make sure only one xray interceptor takes effect.
+    private static final ExecutionAttribute<TracingInterceptor> XRAY_INTERCEPTOR_KEY =
+            new ExecutionAttribute("AWS X-Ray Interceptor");
+
     private static final Log logger = LogFactory.getLog(TracingInterceptor.class);
 
     private static final ObjectMapper MAPPER = new ObjectMapper()
@@ -239,8 +243,26 @@ private HashMap<String, Object> extractResponseParameters(
         return parameters;
     }
 
+    private boolean isDuplicateInterceptor(ExecutionAttributes executionAttributes) {
+        if (executionAttributes.getAttribute(XRAY_INTERCEPTOR_KEY) == null) {
+            executionAttributes.putAttribute(XRAY_INTERCEPTOR_KEY, this);
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        if (executionAttributes.getAttribute(XRAY_INTERCEPTOR_KEY) != this) {
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        return false;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public void beforeExecution(Context.BeforeExecution context, ExecutionAttributes executionAttributes) {
+        if (isDuplicateInterceptor(executionAttributes)) {
+            logger.debug("X-Ray TracingInterceptor already exists.");
+            return;
+        }
+
         AWSXRayRecorder recorder = getRecorder();
         Entity origin = recorder.getTraceEntity();
 
@@ -265,19 +287,26 @@ public void beforeExecution(Context.BeforeExecution context, ExecutionAttributes
     @Override
     public SdkHttpRequest modifyHttpRequest(Context.ModifyHttpRequest context, ExecutionAttributes executionAttributes) {
         SdkHttpRequest httpRequest = context.httpRequest();
+        if (isDuplicateInterceptor(executionAttributes)) {
+            return httpRequest;
+        }
 
         Subsegment subsegment = executionAttributes.getAttribute(entityKey);
         if (!subsegment.shouldPropagate()) {
             return httpRequest;
         }
 
-        return httpRequest.toBuilder().appendHeader(
+        return httpRequest.toBuilder().putHeader(
                 TraceHeader.HEADER_KEY,
                 TraceHeader.fromEntity(subsegment).toString()).build();
     }
 
     @Override
     public void beforeTransmission(Context.BeforeTransmission context, ExecutionAttributes executionAttributes) {
+        if (isDuplicateInterceptor(executionAttributes)) {
+            return;
+        }
+
         Subsegment subsegment = executionAttributes.getAttribute(entityKey);
         if (subsegment == null) {
             return;
@@ -293,6 +322,10 @@ public void beforeTransmission(Context.BeforeTransmission context, ExecutionAttr
 
     @Override
     public void afterExecution(Context.AfterExecution context, ExecutionAttributes executionAttributes) {
+        if (isDuplicateInterceptor(executionAttributes)) {
+            return;
+        }
+
         Subsegment subsegment = executionAttributes.getAttribute(entityKey);
         if (subsegment == null) {
             return;
@@ -307,6 +340,10 @@ public void afterExecution(Context.AfterExecution context, ExecutionAttributes e
 
     @Override
     public void onExecutionFailure(Context.FailedExecution context, ExecutionAttributes executionAttributes) {
+        if (isDuplicateInterceptor(executionAttributes)) {
+            return;
+        }
+
         Subsegment subsegment = executionAttributes.getAttribute(entityKey);
         if (subsegment == null) {
             return;
diff --git a/aws-xray-recorder-sdk-aws-sdk-v2/src/test/java/com/amazonaws/xray/interceptors/TracingInterceptorTest.java b/aws-xray-recorder-sdk-aws-sdk-v2/src/test/java/com/amazonaws/xray/interceptors/TracingInterceptorTest.java
index e2bdf8ba..2591effd 100644
--- a/aws-xray-recorder-sdk-aws-sdk-v2/src/test/java/com/amazonaws/xray/interceptors/TracingInterceptorTest.java
+++ b/aws-xray-recorder-sdk-aws-sdk-v2/src/test/java/com/amazonaws/xray/interceptors/TracingInterceptorTest.java
@@ -98,6 +98,44 @@ public void teardown() {
         AWSXRay.endSegment();
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void testDuplicateInterceptor() throws Exception {
+        SdkHttpClient mockClient = mockSdkHttpClient(generateLambdaInvokeResponse(400));
+        LambdaClient client = lambdaClientDupInterceptor(mockClient);
+
+        Segment segment = AWSXRay.getCurrentSegment();
+        try {
+            client.invoke(InvokeRequest.builder()
+                    .functionName("testFunctionName")
+                    .build()
+            );
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            // ignore SDK errors
+        } finally {
+            Assert.assertEquals(1, segment.getSubsegments().size());
+            Subsegment subsegment = segment.getSubsegments().get(0);
+            Map<String, Object> awsStats = subsegment.getAws();
+            @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+            Map<String, Object> httpResponseStats = (Map<String, Object>) subsegment.getHttp().get("response");
+            Cause cause = subsegment.getCause();
+
+            Assert.assertEquals("Invoke", awsStats.get("operation"));
+            Assert.assertEquals("testFunctionName", awsStats.get("function_name"));
+            Assert.assertEquals("1111-2222-3333-4444", awsStats.get("request_id"));
+            Assert.assertEquals("extended", awsStats.get("id_2"));
+            Assert.assertEquals("us-west-42", awsStats.get("region"));
+            Assert.assertEquals(0, awsStats.get("retries"));
+            Assert.assertEquals(2L, httpResponseStats.get("content_length"));
+            Assert.assertEquals(400, httpResponseStats.get("status"));
+            Assert.assertEquals(false, subsegment.isInProgress());
+            Assert.assertEquals(true, subsegment.isError());
+            Assert.assertEquals(false, subsegment.isThrottle());
+            Assert.assertEquals(false, subsegment.isFault());
+            Assert.assertEquals(1, cause.getExceptions().size());
+            Assert.assertEquals(true, cause.getExceptions().get(0).isRemote());
+        }
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void testResponseDescriptors() throws Exception {
         String responseBody = "{\"LastEvaluatedTableName\":\"baz\",\"TableNames\":[\"foo\",\"bar\",\"baz\"]}";
@@ -490,7 +528,7 @@ public void testNoHeaderAddedWhenPropagationOff() {
 
         interceptor.modifyHttpRequest(context, attributes);
 
-        verify(mockRequest.toBuilder(), never()).appendHeader(anyString(), anyString());
+        verify(mockRequest.toBuilder(), never()).putHeader(anyString(), anyString());
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -661,6 +699,22 @@ private static LambdaClient lambdaClient(SdkHttpClient mockClient) {
                 .build();
     }
 
+    private static LambdaClient lambdaClientDupInterceptor(SdkHttpClient mockClient) {
+        return LambdaClient.builder()
+                .httpClient(mockClient)
+                .endpointOverride(URI.create("http://example.com"))
+                .region(Region.of("us-west-42"))
+                .credentialsProvider(StaticCredentialsProvider.create(
+                        AwsSessionCredentials.create("key", "secret", "session")
+                ))
+                .overrideConfiguration(ClientOverrideConfiguration.builder()
+                        .addExecutionInterceptor(new TracingInterceptor())
+                        .addExecutionInterceptor(new TracingInterceptor())
+                        .build()
+                )
+                .build();
+    }
+
     private static LambdaAsyncClient lambdaAsyncClient(SdkAsyncHttpClient mockClient) {
         return LambdaAsyncClient.builder()
                 .httpClient(mockClient)