diff --git a/modules/csync_owncloud.c b/modules/csync_owncloud.c
index 919957590..6de1eef14 100644
--- a/modules/csync_owncloud.c
+++ b/modules/csync_owncloud.c
@@ -1988,6 +1988,22 @@ static char *owncloud_error_string()
     return dav_session.error_string;
 }
 
+static void owncloud_commit() {
+  SAFE_FREE( _lastDir );
+
+  clean_caches();
+
+  if( dav_session.ctx )
+    ne_session_destroy( dav_session.ctx );
+  /* DEBUG_WEBDAV( "********** vio_module_shutdown" ); */
+
+  ne_sock_exit();
+  _connected = 0;  /* triggers dav_connect to go through the whole neon setup */
+
+}
+
+
+
 static int owncloud_utimes(const char *uri, const struct timeval *times) {
 
     ne_proppatch_operation ops[2];
@@ -2099,7 +2115,9 @@ csync_vio_method_t _method = {
     .chown = owncloud_chown,
     .utimes = owncloud_utimes,
     .set_property = owncloud_set_property,
-    .get_error_string = owncloud_error_string
+    .get_error_string = owncloud_error_string,
+    .commit = owncloud_commit
+
 };
 
 csync_vio_method_t *vio_module_init(const char *method_name, const char *args,
diff --git a/src/csync.c b/src/csync.c
index 59e4de99c..fcd3344af 100644
--- a/src/csync.c
+++ b/src/csync.c
@@ -750,6 +750,8 @@ int csync_commit(CSYNC *ctx) {
     /* The other steps happen anyway, what else can we do? */
   }
 
+  csync_vio_commit(ctx);
+
   /* destroy the rbtrees */
   if (c_rbtree_size(ctx->local.tree) > 0) {
     c_rbtree_destroy(ctx->local.tree, _tree_destructor);
diff --git a/src/vio/csync_vio.c b/src/vio/csync_vio.c
index fb4a48f7b..14ea29eac 100644
--- a/src/vio/csync_vio.c
+++ b/src/vio/csync_vio.c
@@ -653,16 +653,14 @@ int csync_vio_utimes(CSYNC *ctx, const char *uri, const struct timeval *times) {
   return rc;
 }
 
-int csync_vio_set_property(CSYNC* ctx, const char* key, void* data)
-{
+int csync_vio_set_property(CSYNC* ctx, const char* key, void* data) {
   int rc = -1;
   if(VIO_METHOD_HAS_FUNC(ctx->module.method, set_property))
     rc = ctx->module.method->set_property(key, data);
   return rc;
 }
 
-char *csync_vio_get_error_string(CSYNC *ctx)
-{
+char *csync_vio_get_error_string(CSYNC *ctx) {
     if(ctx->error_string) {
         return ctx->error_string;
     }
@@ -672,3 +670,8 @@ char *csync_vio_get_error_string(CSYNC *ctx)
     }
     return NULL;
 }
+
+void csync_vio_commit(CSYNC *ctx) {
+  if(VIO_METHOD_HAS_FUNC(ctx->module.method, commit))
+    ctx->module.method->commit();
+}
diff --git a/src/vio/csync_vio.h b/src/vio/csync_vio.h
index b672fbfdd..c840999c3 100644
--- a/src/vio/csync_vio.h
+++ b/src/vio/csync_vio.h
@@ -67,4 +67,6 @@ int csync_vio_set_property(CSYNC *ctx, const char *key, void *data);
 
 char *csync_vio_get_error_string(CSYNC *ctx);
 
+void csync_vio_commit(CSYNC *ctx);
+
 #endif /* _CSYNC_VIO_H */
diff --git a/src/vio/csync_vio_method.h b/src/vio/csync_vio_method.h
index 243beaafa..5516b6dab 100644
--- a/src/vio/csync_vio_method.h
+++ b/src/vio/csync_vio_method.h
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ typedef int (*csync_method_utimes_fn)(const char *uri, const struct timeval time
 typedef int (*csync_method_set_property_fn)(const char *key, void *data);
 
 typedef char* (*csync_method_get_error_string_fn)();
+typedef void (*csync_method_commit_fn)();
 
 struct csync_vio_method_s {
         size_t method_table_size;           /* Used for versioning */
@@ -106,6 +107,7 @@ struct csync_vio_method_s {
         csync_method_sendfile_fn sendfile;
         csync_method_set_property_fn set_property;
         csync_method_get_error_string_fn get_error_string;
+        csync_method_commit_fn commit;
 };
 
 #endif /* _CSYNC_VIO_H */