diff --git a/db_go18.go b/db_go18.go
index 91bf4db..72cb390 100644
--- a/db_go18.go
+++ b/db_go18.go
@@ -54,8 +54,13 @@ func (c *conn) beginTxOnce(ctx context.Context, done <-chan struct{}) (*sql.Tx,
 	go func() {
 		select {
 		case <-ctx.Done():
-			// operation was interrupted by context cancel, so we cancel parent as well
-			c.cancel()
+			select {
+			case <-done:
+				// the operation successfully finished at the "same time" as context cancellation, so we won't close ctx on tx
+			default:
+				// operation was interrupted by context cancel, so we cancel parent as well
+				c.cancel()
+			}
 		case <-done:
 			// operation was successfully finished, so we don't close ctx on tx
 		case <-c.ctx.Done():
diff --git a/db_test.go b/db_test.go
index c511425..eb3fbdc 100644
--- a/db_test.go
+++ b/db_test.go
@@ -808,3 +808,38 @@ func TestIssue49(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 	})
 }
+
+func TestShouldRunWithHeavyWork(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	testFn := func(t *testing.T, db *sql.DB) {
+		t.Helper()
+
+		ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
+		defer cancel()
+		row, err := db.QueryContext(ctx, "SELECT 1 from HeavyWork")
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("failed to query users: %s", err)
+		}
+		if err := row.Close(); err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("failed to close rows: %s", err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	txDrivers.Run(t, func(t *testing.T, driver *testDriver) {
+		db, err := sql.Open(driver.name, "HeavyWork")
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("failed to open a connection: %s", err)
+		}
+		defer db.Close()
+
+		_, err = db.Exec("CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS HeavyWork (id INT, name VARCHAR(255))")
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("failed to create table: %s", err)
+		}
+
+		for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
+			testFn(t, db)
+		}
+	})
+}