diff --git a/Messenger/DoctrineTransactionMiddleware.php b/Messenger/DoctrineTransactionMiddleware.php
index e4831557..f5b0ab9a 100644
--- a/Messenger/DoctrineTransactionMiddleware.php
+++ b/Messenger/DoctrineTransactionMiddleware.php
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ protected function handleForManager(EntityManagerInterface $entityManager, Envel
 
             return $envelope;
         } catch (\Throwable $exception) {
-            $entityManager->getConnection()->rollBack();
+            $this->tryRollBackTransaction($entityManager, $exception);
 
             if ($exception instanceof HandlerFailedException) {
                 // Remove all HandledStamp from the envelope so the retry will execute all handlers again.
@@ -45,4 +45,13 @@ protected function handleForManager(EntityManagerInterface $entityManager, Envel
             throw $exception;
         }
     }
+
+    private function tryRollBackTransaction(EntityManagerInterface $entityManager, \Throwable|\Exception $exception): void
+    {
+        try {
+            $entityManager->getConnection()->rollBack();
+        } catch (\Throwable $doctrineException) {
+            throw new HandlerFailedException($doctrineException->getMessage(), previous: $exception);
+        }
+    }
 }