diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Database/Concerns/ManagesTransactions.php b/src/Illuminate/Database/Concerns/ManagesTransactions.php
index 8fd522afe664..39aa7849b73e 100644
--- a/src/Illuminate/Database/Concerns/ManagesTransactions.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Database/Concerns/ManagesTransactions.php
@@ -171,9 +171,9 @@ public function commit()
             $this->getPdo()->commit();
         }
 
-        $this->fireConnectionEvent('committed');
-
         $this->transactions = max(0, $this->transactions - 1);
+
+        $this->fireConnectionEvent('committed');
     }
 
     /**