diff --git a/migration/1.7.0_Any.py b/migration/1.7.0_Any.py
index 901959b5b86777390826d7026b5de37e8c97efa1_bWlncmF0aW9uLzEuNy4wX0FueS5weQ==..8ddb43387dda016e8b01d96f8375f91fb7b903f4_bWlncmF0aW9uLzEuNy4wX0FueS5weQ== 100644
--- a/migration/1.7.0_Any.py
+++ b/migration/1.7.0_Any.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
     publish = bwf.add_transition(_('publish'), draft, published,
                                  ('managers',))
-    checkpoint()
+    commit()
 
 # set state to published for already existing blog entries
 blogentries = rql('Any B WHERE B is BlogEntry')
@@ -23,4 +23,4 @@
                            'B eid %(b)s',
                            {'b': eid}, 'b')
 
-checkpoint()
+commit()