diff --git a/Database/Groundhog/MySQL.hs b/Database/Groundhog/MySQL.hs
--- a/Database/Groundhog/MySQL.hs
+++ b/Database/Groundhog/MySQL.hs
@@ -152,6 +152,15 @@
     liftIO $ MySQL.commit c
     return x
 
+instance TryConnectionManager MySQL where
+  tryWithConn f g conn@(MySQL c) = do
+    liftIO $ MySQL.execute_ c "start transaction"
+    x <- g (f conn)
+    case x of
+      Left _ -> liftIO $ MySQL.rollback c
+      Right _ -> liftIO $ MySQL.commit c
+    return x
+
 instance ExtractConnection MySQL MySQL where
   extractConn f conn = f conn
 
diff --git a/changelog b/changelog
--- a/changelog
+++ b/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+0.8.0.1
+* New typeclass to allow transaction rollback through ExceptT
+
 0.8
 * Support for GHC 8
 * Bumped MySQL dependencies
diff --git a/groundhog-mysql.cabal b/groundhog-mysql.cabal
--- a/groundhog-mysql.cabal
+++ b/groundhog-mysql.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:            groundhog-mysql
-version:         0.8
+version:         0.8.0.1
 license:         BSD3
 license-file:    LICENSE
 author:          Boris Lykah <lykahb@gmail.com>
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
                    , mysql                    >= 0.1.1.3   && < 0.2
                    , bytestring               >= 0.9
                    , transformers             >= 0.2.1     && < 0.6
-                   , groundhog                >= 0.8       && < 0.9
+                   , groundhog                >= 0.8.0.1   && < 0.9
                    , monad-control            >= 0.3       && < 1.1
                    , monad-logger             >= 0.3       && < 0.4
                    , containers               >= 0.2