diff --git a/src/Core/Lock/Type/DatabaseLock.php b/src/Core/Lock/Type/DatabaseLock.php
index 9699522807..d05871689c 100644
--- a/src/Core/Lock/Type/DatabaseLock.php
+++ b/src/Core/Lock/Type/DatabaseLock.php
@@ -192,11 +192,12 @@ class DatabaseLock extends AbstractLock
 				array_push($keys, $key['name']);
 			}
 		} catch (\Exception $exception) {
-			throw new LockPersistenceException(sprintf('Cannot get lock with prefix %s', $prefix), $exception);
-		} finally {
 			$this->dba->close($stmt);
+			throw new LockPersistenceException(sprintf('Cannot get lock with prefix %s', $prefix), $exception);
 		}
 
+		$this->dba->close($stmt);
+
 		return $keys;
 	}
 }