diff --git a/payphone/cogs/calls/cog.py b/payphone/cogs/calls/cog.py
index 04b419d..b8fa912 100644
--- a/payphone/cogs/calls/cog.py
+++ b/payphone/cogs/calls/cog.py
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ from discord.utils import find
 
 from tortoise import transactions, exceptions
 
+import asyncpg.exceptions
+
 import aiohttp
 
 import orjson
@@ -63,8 +65,23 @@ class Calls(base.Cog):
             key=lambda m: m.created_at,
         )
 
-        await models.Message.bulk_create(messages, batch_size=500)
-        await models.MessageContent.bulk_create(message_contents, batch_size=500)
+        while True:
+            try:
+                await models.Message.bulk_create(messages, batch_size=500)
+                break
+
+            except asyncpg.exceptions.DeadlockDetectedError:
+                continue
+
+        while True:
+            try:
+                await models.MessageContent.bulk_create(
+                    message_contents, batch_size=500
+                )
+                break
+
+            except asyncpg.exceptions.DeadlockDetectedError:
+                continue
 
         print(
             f"DONE! Flushed {len(messages):,} messages and {len(message_contents):,} message contents."