1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/app/services/update_snippet_service.rb b/app/services/update_snippet_service.rb
index a294812ef9e..ac7f8e9b1f5 100644
--- a/app/services/update_snippet_service.rb
+++ b/app/services/update_snippet_service.rb
@@ -25,8 +25,12 @@ class UpdateSnippetService < BaseService
     snippet.assign_attributes(params)
     spam_check(snippet, current_user)
 
-    snippet.save.tap do |succeeded|
-      Gitlab::UsageDataCounters::SnippetCounter.count(:update) if succeeded
+    snippet_saved = snippet.with_transaction_returning_status do
+      snippet.save && snippet.store_mentions!
+    end
+
+    if snippet_saved
+      Gitlab::UsageDataCounters::SnippetCounter.count(:update)
     end
   end
 end