1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/qlite/src/database.vala b/qlite/src/database.vala
index d13b9bc4..f58b76b6 100644
--- a/qlite/src/database.vala
+++ b/qlite/src/database.vala
@@ -38,6 +38,11 @@ public class Database {
     }
 
     private void start_migration() {
+        try {
+            exec("BEGIN TRANSACTION");
+        } catch (Error e) {
+            error("SQLite error: %d - %s", db.errcode(), db.errmsg());
+        }
         meta_table.create_table_at_version(expected_version);
         long old_version = 0;
         old_version = meta_table.row_with(meta_name, "version")[meta_int_val, -1];
@@ -66,6 +71,11 @@ public class Database {
         foreach (Table t in tables) {
             t.post();
         }
+        try {
+            exec("END TRANSACTION");
+        } catch (Error e) {
+            error("SQLite error: %d - %s", db.errcode(), db.errmsg());
+        }
     }
 
     internal int errcode() {