diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Database/DatabaseTransactionsManager.php b/src/Illuminate/Database/DatabaseTransactionsManager.php
index c730dc503ac2..ee2889a2d18a 100755
--- a/src/Illuminate/Database/DatabaseTransactionsManager.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Database/DatabaseTransactionsManager.php
@@ -83,7 +83,8 @@ public function commit($connection, $levelBeingCommitted, $newTransactionLevel)
         // shouldn't be any pending transactions, but going to clear them here anyways just
         // in case. This method could be refactored to receive a level in the future too.
         $this->pendingTransactions = $this->pendingTransactions->reject(
-            fn ($transaction) => $transaction->connection === $connection
+            fn ($transaction) => $transaction->connection === $connection &&
+                $transaction->level >= $levelBeingCommitted
         )->values();
 
         [$forThisConnection, $forOtherConnections] = $this->committedTransactions->partition(
diff --git a/tests/Foundation/Testing/DatabaseTransactionsManagerTest.php b/tests/Foundation/Testing/DatabaseTransactionsManagerTest.php
index feac68b8e5bc..82ad8b410bee 100644
--- a/tests/Foundation/Testing/DatabaseTransactionsManagerTest.php
+++ b/tests/Foundation/Testing/DatabaseTransactionsManagerTest.php
@@ -31,6 +31,23 @@ public function testItIgnoresTheBaseTransactionForCallbackApplicableTransactions
         $this->assertEquals(2, $manager->callbackApplicableTransactions()[0]->level);
     }
 
+    public function testCommittingDoesNotRemoveTheBasePendingTransaction()
+    {
+        $manager = new DatabaseTransactionsManager;
+
+        $manager->begin('foo', 1);
+
+        $manager->begin('foo', 2);
+        $manager->commit('foo', 2, 1);
+
+        $this->assertCount(0, $manager->callbackApplicableTransactions());
+
+        $manager->begin('foo', 2);
+
+        $this->assertCount(1, $manager->callbackApplicableTransactions());
+        $this->assertEquals(2, $manager->callbackApplicableTransactions()[0]->level);
+    }
+
     public function testItExecutesCallbacksForTheSecondTransaction()
     {
         $testObject = new TestingDatabaseTransactionsManagerTestObject();