diff --git a/dbkit/sqlite/busy.go b/dbkit/sqlite/busy.go
index 47b53bc..03c8ba7 100644
--- a/dbkit/sqlite/busy.go
+++ b/dbkit/sqlite/busy.go
@@ -169,7 +169,35 @@ func (c *busyConn) BeginTx(ctx context.Context, opts driver.TxOptions) (driver.T
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, ended(ctx, err)
 	}
-	return tx, nil
+	return &busyTx{Tx: tx, wait: c.wait, ctx: ctx}, nil
+}
+
+// busyTx is a transaction whose commit waits under the context BeginTx was given.
+//
+// database/sql's Tx.Commit takes no context, so without this wrapper a commit
+// that waits for a lock would run with no span and wait up to BusyTimeout. The
+// rollback stays the driver's: database/sql rolls back on an ended context, and
+// a rollback that stopped early would return a connection still inside a
+// transaction to the pool.
+type busyTx struct {
+	// Tx is the driver's transaction.
+	driver.Tx
+	// wait is the connection's wait.
+	wait *busyWait
+	// ctx is the context BeginTx was given.
+	ctx context.Context
+}
+
+// Commit commits the transaction, and a wait for a lock ends with the transaction's context.
+func (t *busyTx) Commit() error {
+	defer t.wait.during(t.ctx)()
+	err := t.Tx.Commit()
+	if err == nil {
+		// The commit took effect. A context that ended meanwhile must not turn
+		// it into an error the caller would retry.
+		return nil
+	}
+	return ended(t.ctx, err)
 }
 
 // ExecContext runs a statement, and answers the error of ctx alone when it failed after ctx ended.
diff --git a/dbkit/sqlite/busy_test.go b/dbkit/sqlite/busy_test.go
index 71a91e2..0dc263d 100644
--- a/dbkit/sqlite/busy_test.go
+++ b/dbkit/sqlite/busy_test.go
@@ -565,6 +565,34 @@ func TestClosingTheRowsOfAWriteEndsItsWaitWithItsContext(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestACommitEndsItsWaitWithTheContextOfBeginTx(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	pinned := busyAttachHeld(t, rulesOpen(t, busyOptions(busyPoll)), "BEGIN", busyAuxRead)
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(t.Context(), busyDeadline)
+	defer cancel()
+
+	tx, err := pinned.BeginTx(ctx, nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("BeginTx() error = %v, want nil", err)
+	}
+	defer func() { _ = tx.Rollback() }()
+	if _, err := tx.ExecContext(ctx, "INSERT INTO aux.aux_rows VALUES (1)"); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("ExecContext() error = %v, want nil", err)
+	}
+	began := time.Now()
+
+	err = tx.Commit()
+
+	waited := time.Since(began)
+	if !errors.Is(err, context.DeadlineExceeded) {
+		t.Errorf("Commit() error = %v, want one matching context.DeadlineExceeded", err)
+	}
+	if waited > busyBound {
+		t.Errorf("Commit() answered after %v, want within a tenth of the busy timeout %v", waited, optionsBusyTimeout)
+	}
+}
+
 // busyColumn is what database/sql reports of one column.
 type busyColumn struct {
 	// name is the column's name.