diff --git a/openlp/plugins/songs/forms/editsongform.py b/openlp/plugins/songs/forms/editsongform.py
index 3e5733444..94de8f768 100644
--- a/openlp/plugins/songs/forms/editsongform.py
+++ b/openlp/plugins/songs/forms/editsongform.py
@@ -431,10 +431,6 @@ class EditSongForm(QtGui.QDialog, Ui_EditSongDialog):
             Receiver().send_message(u'load_song_list')
         self.close()
 
-    def closeEvent(self, event):
-        self.songmanager.session.rollback()
-        event.accept()
-
     def processLyrics(self):
         log.debug(u'processLyrics')
         sxml = SongXMLBuilder()
diff --git a/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/models.py b/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/models.py
index d6237e922..350a09751 100644
--- a/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/models.py
+++ b/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/models.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ from openlp.plugins.songs.lib.classes import *
 def init_models(url):
     engine = create_engine(url)
     metadata.bind = engine
-    session = scoped_session(sessionmaker(autoflush=True,
+    session = scoped_session(sessionmaker(autoflush=False,
         autocommit=False, bind=engine))
     mapper(Author, authors_table)
     mapper(Book, song_books_table)