diff --git a/src/db/internal/db-exception-handler.h b/src/db/internal/db-exception-handler.h
index e3787a52a..f62ce0e60 100644
--- a/src/db/internal/db-exception-handler.h
+++ b/src/db/internal/db-exception-handler.h
@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@ public:
 	}
 
 	void commit () {
+		mTransaction.commit();
 		mIsCommitted = true;
 		lInfo() << "Commit transaction " << this << " in MainDb::" << mName << ".";
-		mTransaction.commit();
 	}
 
 private: