diff --git a/bin/osv/orm.py b/bin/osv/orm.py
index 35edfe5b654..e692a68fd2f 100644
--- a/bin/osv/orm.py
+++ b/bin/osv/orm.py
@@ -843,6 +843,8 @@ class orm_template(object):
             except Exception, e:
                 import psycopg2
                 import osv
+                #Needed to rollback the cursor for letting the _('text') work
+                cr.rollback()
                 if isinstance(e,psycopg2.IntegrityError):
                     msg= _('Insertion Failed! ')
                     for key in self.pool._sql_error.keys():