diff --git a/src/commands/CmdCalendar.cpp b/src/commands/CmdCalendar.cpp
index 8b1ba42ac..b4eff37ba 100644
--- a/src/commands/CmdCalendar.cpp
+++ b/src/commands/CmdCalendar.cpp
@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@ int CmdCalendar::execute (std::string& output)
 
   // Load the pending tasks.
   handleRecurrence ();
-  context.tdb2.commit ();
   std::vector <Task> tasks = context.tdb2.pending.get_tasks ();
 
   Date today;