diff --git a/src/core/interface/database/mod.rs b/src/core/interface/database/mod.rs
index b60575c..dd93d4d 100644
--- a/src/core/interface/database/mod.rs
+++ b/src/core/interface/database/mod.rs
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ pub trait IDatabase {
     /// Load collection from the database.
     fn load(&self) -> Result<Collection, LoadError>;
 
-    /// Save collection to the database.
-    fn save(&mut self, collection: &Collection) -> Result<(), SaveError>;
+    /// Save collection to the database. Return the written data.
+    fn save(&mut self, collection: &Collection) -> Result<Collection, SaveError>;
 }
 
 /// Null database implementation of [`IDatabase`].
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ impl IDatabase for NullDatabase {
         Ok(vec![])
     }
 
-    fn save(&mut self, _collection: &Collection) -> Result<(), SaveError> {
-        Ok(())
+    fn save(&mut self, _collection: &Collection) -> Result<Collection, SaveError> {
+        Ok(vec![])
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/core/musichoard/database.rs b/src/core/musichoard/database.rs
index 990871c..392546c 100644
--- a/src/core/musichoard/database.rs
+++ b/src/core/musichoard/database.rs
@@ -374,9 +374,14 @@ impl<Library> IMusicHoardDatabasePrivate for MusicHoard<NoDatabase, Library> {
 impl<Database: IDatabase, Library> IMusicHoardDatabasePrivate for MusicHoard<Database, Library> {
     fn commit(&mut self) -> Result<(), Error> {
         if self.collection != self.pre_commit {
-            if let Err(err) = self.database.save(&self.pre_commit) {
-                self.pre_commit = self.collection.clone();
-                return Err(err.into());
+            match self.database.save(&self.pre_commit) {
+                Ok(collection) => {
+                    self.database_cache = collection;
+                }
+                Err(err) => {
+                    self.pre_commit = self.collection.clone();
+                    return Err(err.into());
+                }
             }
             self.collection = self.pre_commit.clone();
             self.filtered = self.filter_collection();
@@ -496,13 +501,13 @@ mod tests {
             .times(1)
             .in_sequence(&mut seq)
             .with(predicate::eq(with_artist.clone()))
-            .returning(|_| Ok(()));
+            .returning(|_| Ok(vec![]));
         database
             .expect_save()
             .times(1)
             .in_sequence(&mut seq)
             .with(predicate::eq(collection.clone()))
-            .returning(|_| Ok(()));
+            .returning(|_| Ok(vec![]));
 
         let mut music_hoard = MusicHoard::database(database).unwrap();
         assert_eq!(music_hoard.collection, collection);
@@ -524,7 +529,7 @@ mod tests {
     fn artist_sort_set_clear() {
         let mut database = MockIDatabase::new();
         database.expect_load().times(1).returning(|| Ok(vec![]));
-        database.expect_save().times(4).returning(|_| Ok(()));
+        database.expect_save().times(4).returning(|_| Ok(vec![]));
 
         type MH = MusicHoard<MockIDatabase, NoLibrary>;
         let mut music_hoard: MH = MusicHoard::database(database).unwrap();
@@ -592,7 +597,7 @@ mod tests {
     fn set_clear_artist_mb_ref() {
         let mut database = MockIDatabase::new();
         database.expect_load().times(1).returning(|| Ok(vec![]));
-        database.expect_save().times(3).returning(|_| Ok(()));
+        database.expect_save().times(3).returning(|_| Ok(vec![]));
 
         let mut artist_id = ArtistId::new("an artist");
         let artist_id_2 = ArtistId::new("another artist");
@@ -638,7 +643,7 @@ mod tests {
     fn set_clear_artist_info() {
         let mut database = MockIDatabase::new();
         database.expect_load().times(1).returning(|| Ok(vec![]));
-        database.expect_save().times(3).returning(|_| Ok(()));
+        database.expect_save().times(3).returning(|_| Ok(vec![]));
 
         let artist_id = ArtistId::new("an artist");
         let artist_id_2 = ArtistId::new("another artist");
@@ -682,7 +687,7 @@ mod tests {
     fn add_to_remove_from_property() {
         let mut database = MockIDatabase::new();
         database.expect_load().times(1).returning(|| Ok(vec![]));
-        database.expect_save().times(3).returning(|_| Ok(()));
+        database.expect_save().times(3).returning(|_| Ok(vec![]));
 
         let artist_id = ArtistId::new("an artist");
         let artist_id_2 = ArtistId::new("another artist");
@@ -731,7 +736,7 @@ mod tests {
     fn set_clear_property() {
         let mut database = MockIDatabase::new();
         database.expect_load().times(1).returning(|| Ok(vec![]));
-        database.expect_save().times(3).returning(|_| Ok(()));
+        database.expect_save().times(3).returning(|_| Ok(vec![]));
 
         let artist_id = ArtistId::new("an artist");
         let artist_id_2 = ArtistId::new("another artist");
@@ -797,13 +802,13 @@ mod tests {
             .times(1)
             .in_sequence(&mut seq)
             .with(predicate::eq(with_album.clone()))
-            .returning(|_| Ok(()));
+            .returning(|_| Ok(vec![]));
         database
             .expect_save()
             .times(1)
             .in_sequence(&mut seq)
             .with(predicate::eq(collection.clone()))
-            .returning(|_| Ok(()));
+            .returning(|_| Ok(vec![]));
 
         let mut music_hoard = MusicHoard::database(database).unwrap();
         assert_eq!(music_hoard.collection, collection);
@@ -842,7 +847,7 @@ mod tests {
             .expect_load()
             .times(1)
             .return_once(|| Ok(database_result));
-        database.expect_save().times(2).returning(|_| Ok(()));
+        database.expect_save().times(2).returning(|_| Ok(vec![]));
 
         let mut music_hoard = MusicHoard::database(database).unwrap();
         let album = &music_hoard.collection[0].albums[0];
@@ -900,7 +905,7 @@ mod tests {
             .expect_load()
             .times(1)
             .return_once(|| Ok(database_result));
-        database.expect_save().times(2).returning(|_| Ok(()));
+        database.expect_save().times(2).returning(|_| Ok(vec![]));
 
         let mut music_hoard = MusicHoard::database(database).unwrap();
         assert_eq!(music_hoard.collection[0].albums[0].meta.seq, AlbumSeq(0));
@@ -940,7 +945,7 @@ mod tests {
             .expect_load()
             .times(1)
             .return_once(|| Ok(database_result));
-        database.expect_save().times(2).returning(|_| Ok(()));
+        database.expect_save().times(2).returning(|_| Ok(vec![]));
         let mut music_hoard = MusicHoard::database(database).unwrap();
 
         let meta = &music_hoard.collection[0].albums[0].meta;
diff --git a/src/core/musichoard/library.rs b/src/core/musichoard/library.rs
index 70eabe2..86abcee 100644
--- a/src/core/musichoard/library.rs
+++ b/src/core/musichoard/library.rs
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ mod tests {
             .expect_save()
             .with(predicate::eq(&*LIBRARY_COLLECTION))
             .times(1)
-            .return_once(|_| Ok(()));
+            .return_once(|_| Ok(vec![]));
 
         let mut music_hoard = MusicHoard::new(database, library).unwrap();
 
diff --git a/src/external/database/json/mod.rs b/src/external/database/json/mod.rs
index 0b7edf9..40762a3 100644
--- a/src/external/database/json/mod.rs
+++ b/src/external/database/json/mod.rs
@@ -55,11 +55,12 @@ impl<JDB: IJsonDatabaseBackend> IDatabase for JsonDatabase<JDB> {
         Ok(database.into())
     }
 
-    fn save(&mut self, collection: &Collection) -> Result<(), SaveError> {
+    fn save(&mut self, collection: &Collection) -> Result<Collection, SaveError> {
         let database: SerializeDatabase = collection.into();
         let serialized = serde_json::to_string(&database)?;
+        let deserialized: DeserializeDatabase = serde_json::from_str(&serialized)?;
         self.backend.write(&serialized)?;
-        Ok(())
+        Ok(deserialized.into())
     }
 }