diff -r 78e92337fa4e -r 14cd7137a3a8 src/server/plugins/postgresql/vfs.c
--- a/src/server/plugins/postgresql/vfs.c	Mon Apr 18 13:17:50 2022 +0200
+++ b/src/server/plugins/postgresql/vfs.c	Mon Apr 18 17:31:45 2022 +0200
@@ -470,6 +470,12 @@
         int64_t resource_id,
         Oid oid)
 {
+    // create transaction savepoint
+    PGresult *result = PQexec(pg->connection, "savepoint del_res;");
+    if(PQresultStatus(result) != PGRES_COMMAND_OK) {
+        return 1;
+    }
+    
     if(oid > 0) {
         if(lo_unlink(pg->connection, oid) != 1) {
             return 1; // error
@@ -480,7 +486,7 @@
     snprintf(resid_str, 32, "%" PRId64, resource_id);
     
     const char* params[1] = { resid_str };
-    PGresult *result = PQexecParams(
+    result = PQexecParams(
             pg->connection,
             sql_delete_res,
             1,     // number of parameters
@@ -490,9 +496,12 @@
             NULL,
             0);    // 0: result in text format
       
-    int ret = PQresultStatus(result) == PGRES_COMMAND_OK ? 0 : 1;
-    if(ret == 1) {
-        fprintf(stdout, "%s", PQerrorMessage(pg->connection));
+    int ret = 0;
+    if(PQresultStatus(result) != PGRES_COMMAND_OK) {
+        ret = 1;
+        // restore savepoint
+        result = PQexec(pg->connection, "rollback to savepoint del_res;");
+        PQclear(result);
     }
     PQclear(result); 
     return ret;
@@ -516,7 +525,7 @@
             0);    // 0: result in text format
     
     int ret = PQresultStatus(result) == PGRES_COMMAND_OK ? 0 : 1;
-    PQclear(result);
+    PQclear(result);   
     return ret;
 }