diff --git a/geoportal/tests/functional/__init__.py b/geoportal/tests/functional/__init__.py
index 8893aa844f..226c598d0c 100644
--- a/geoportal/tests/functional/__init__.py
+++ b/geoportal/tests/functional/__init__.py
@@ -95,7 +95,6 @@ def cleanup_db() -> None:
         session.query(FullTextSearch).delete()
         session.query(Shorturl).delete()
         session.query(OAuth2Client).delete()
-        transaction.commit()
 
 
 def setup_db() -> None: