diff --git a/apps/cic-eth/cic_eth/runnable/daemons/dispatcher.py b/apps/cic-eth/cic_eth/runnable/daemons/dispatcher.py
index 88bb87ef..981d36b2 100644
--- a/apps/cic-eth/cic_eth/runnable/daemons/dispatcher.py
+++ b/apps/cic-eth/cic_eth/runnable/daemons/dispatcher.py
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ class DispatchSyncer:
 
     def __init__(self, chain_spec):
         self.chain_spec = chain_spec
+        self.session = None
 
 
     def chain(self):
@@ -100,7 +101,7 @@ class DispatchSyncer:
         c = len(txs.keys())
         logg.debug('processing {} txs {}'.format(c, list(txs.keys())))
         chain_str = str(self.chain_spec)
-        session = SessionBase.create_session()
+        self.session = SessionBase.create_session()
         for k in txs.keys():
             tx_raw = txs[k]
             tx_raw_bytes = bytes.fromhex(strip_0x(tx_raw))
@@ -108,8 +109,10 @@ class DispatchSyncer:
             
             try:
                 set_reserved(self.chain_spec, tx['hash'], session=session)
+                self.session.commit()
             except NotLocalTxError as e:
                 logg.warning('dispatcher was triggered with non-local tx {}'.format(tx['hash']))
+                self.session.rollback()
                 continue
 
             s_check = celery.signature(
@@ -132,7 +135,8 @@ class DispatchSyncer:
             s_check.link(s_send)
             t = s_check.apply_async()
             logg.info('processed {}'.format(k))
-        session.close()
+        self.session.close()
+        self.session = None
 
 
     def loop(self, interval):
@@ -146,6 +150,9 @@ class DispatchSyncer:
                 conn = RPCConnection.connect(self.chain_spec, 'default')
                 self.process(conn, txs)
             except ConnectionError as e:
+                if self.session != None:
+                    self.session.close()
+                    self.session = None
                 logg.error('connection to node failed: {}'.format(e))
 
             if len(utxs) > 0: