diff --git a/database/categorydaosqlite.cpp b/database/categorydaosqlite.cpp
index 762fd6d..2cbcaa0 100644
--- a/database/categorydaosqlite.cpp
+++ b/database/categorydaosqlite.cpp
@@ -64,9 +64,9 @@ void CategoryDaoSqlite::deleteCategory(std::string name)
 	try
 	{
 
-		*db << "BEGIN";
-		*db << "DELETE FROM categorymember WHERE catid = (SELECT id FROM category WHERE name = ?)" << name;
-		*db << "DELETE FROM category WHERE name = ?" << name;
+		*db << "BEGIN;";
+		*db << "DELETE FROM categorymember WHERE category = (SELECT id FROM category WHERE name = ?);" << name;
+		*db << "DELETE FROM category WHERE name = ?;" << name;
 		*db << "COMMIT;";
 	}
 	catch(sqlite::sqlite_exception &e)