diff --git a/exposed-jdbc/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/exposed/v1/jdbc/transactions/experimental/Suspended.kt b/exposed-jdbc/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/exposed/v1/jdbc/transactions/experimental/Suspended.kt
index ffa46ca3f5..9ac2b45e86 100644
--- a/exposed-jdbc/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/exposed/v1/jdbc/transactions/experimental/Suspended.kt
+++ b/exposed-jdbc/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/exposed/v1/jdbc/transactions/experimental/Suspended.kt
@@ -165,7 +165,11 @@ private suspend fun <T> withTransactionScope(
 
         val newContext = context ?: coroutineContext
 
-        return TransactionScope(tx, newContext + element).body()
+        return try {
+            TransactionScope(tx, newContext + element).body()
+        } finally {
+            manager.bindTransactionToThread(null) // remove the transaction from the ThreadLocal
+        }
     }
 
     val sameTransaction = currentScope?.holdsSameTransaction(currentTransaction) == true