2 files changed, 4 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/src/burn/engine/apply.cpp b/src/burn/engine/apply.cpp
index 4e652768..3ad22e9b 100644
--- a/src/burn/engine/apply.cpp
+++ b/src/burn/engine/apply.cpp
@@ -3123,12 +3123,10 @@ static HRESULT ExecuteMsiCommitTransaction(
         hr = MsiEngineCommitTransaction(pRollbackBoundary);
     }
 
-    if (SUCCEEDED(hr))
-    {
-        pRollbackBoundary->fActiveTransaction = FALSE;
+    // Assume that MsiEndTransaction can only be called once for each MsiBeginTransaction.
+    pRollbackBoundary->fActiveTransaction = FALSE;
 
-        ResetTransactionRegistrationState(pEngineState, TRUE);
-    }
+    ResetTransactionRegistrationState(pEngineState, TRUE);
 
 LExit:
     if (fCommitBeginCalled)
diff --git a/src/burn/engine/msiengine.cpp b/src/burn/engine/msiengine.cpp
index d306f3e0..d892b2bc 100644
--- a/src/burn/engine/msiengine.cpp
+++ b/src/burn/engine/msiengine.cpp
@@ -1129,8 +1129,7 @@ extern "C" HRESULT MsiEngineBeginTransaction(
     ExitOnFailure(hr, "Failed to begin an MSI transaction");
 
 LExit:
-    ReleaseMsi(hTransactionHandle);
-    ReleaseHandle(hChangeOfOwnerEvent);
+    // Assume that MsiEndTransaction cleans up the handles.
 
     return hr;
 }