diff --git a/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/transaction/JdbcTransaction.java b/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/transaction/JdbcTransaction.java
index c54385cb53..b82a1e50f4 100644
--- a/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/transaction/JdbcTransaction.java
+++ b/ebean-core/src/main/java/io/ebeaninternal/server/transaction/JdbcTransaction.java
@@ -778,6 +778,10 @@ public final Object tenantId() {
    */
   @Override
   public Connection internalConnection() {
+    if (Thread.interrupted()) {
+      Thread.currentThread().interrupt();
+      throw new PersistenceException("Transaction is interrupted");
+    }
     return connection;
   }