diff --git a/AndroidManifest.xml b/AndroidManifest.xml
index c4f8395b8..62d2ea4a0 100644
--- a/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" package="org.geometerplus.zlibrary.ui.android" android:versionCode="101061" android:versionName="1.1.6" android:installLocation="auto">
+<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" package="org.geometerplus.zlibrary.ui.android" android:versionCode="101071" android:versionName="1.1.7" android:installLocation="auto">
 	<uses-sdk android:minSdkVersion="4" android:maxSdkVersion="10"/>
 	<supports-screens android:smallScreens="true" android:normalScreens="true" android:largeScreens="true" android:anyDensity="true" />
 	<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" />
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 0664a8fd2..2bf1ca5f5 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.1.6
+1.1.7
diff --git a/src/org/geometerplus/android/fbreader/library/SQLiteBooksDatabase.java b/src/org/geometerplus/android/fbreader/library/SQLiteBooksDatabase.java
index cbb7392bf..d225f7ea5 100644
--- a/src/org/geometerplus/android/fbreader/library/SQLiteBooksDatabase.java
+++ b/src/org/geometerplus/android/fbreader/library/SQLiteBooksDatabase.java
@@ -50,13 +50,21 @@ public final class SQLiteBooksDatabase extends BooksDatabase {
 	}
 
 	protected void executeAsATransaction(Runnable actions) {
-		myDatabase.execSQL("BEGIN IMMEDIATE");
+		boolean transactionStarted = false;
+		try {
+			myDatabase.beginTransaction();
+			transactionStarted = true;
+		} catch (Throwable t) {
+		}
 		try {
 			actions.run();
-		} catch (Throwable t) {
-			myDatabase.execSQL("ROLLBACK");
+			if (transactionStarted) {
+				myDatabase.setTransactionSuccessful();
+			}
 		} finally {
-			myDatabase.execSQL("END");
+			if (transactionStarted) {
+				myDatabase.endTransaction();
+			}
 		}
 	}