diff --git a/entity-store/src/main/kotlin/jetbrains/exodus/entitystore/orientdb/OVertexEntity.kt b/entity-store/src/main/kotlin/jetbrains/exodus/entitystore/orientdb/OVertexEntity.kt
index 5c6a32064..dae096f3b 100644
--- a/entity-store/src/main/kotlin/jetbrains/exodus/entitystore/orientdb/OVertexEntity.kt
+++ b/entity-store/src/main/kotlin/jetbrains/exodus/entitystore/orientdb/OVertexEntity.kt
@@ -27,10 +27,7 @@ import com.jetbrains.youtrack.db.internal.core.id.RecordId
 import com.jetbrains.youtrack.db.internal.core.record.RecordAbstract
 import com.jetbrains.youtrack.db.internal.core.record.impl.RecordBytes
 import jetbrains.exodus.ByteIterable
-import jetbrains.exodus.entitystore.Entity
-import jetbrains.exodus.entitystore.EntityId
-import jetbrains.exodus.entitystore.EntityIterable
-import jetbrains.exodus.entitystore.EntityRemovedInDatabaseException
+import jetbrains.exodus.entitystore.*
 import jetbrains.exodus.entitystore.orientdb.OVertexEntity.Companion.CLASS_ID_CUSTOM_PROPERTY_NAME
 import jetbrains.exodus.entitystore.orientdb.OVertexEntity.Companion.LOCAL_ENTITY_ID_PROPERTY_NAME
 import jetbrains.exodus.entitystore.orientdb.OVertexEntity.Companion.linkTargetEntityIdPropertyName
@@ -140,6 +137,7 @@ open class OVertexEntity(vertex: Vertex, private val store: OEntityStore) : OEnt
 
     override fun generateId() {
         val type = oEntityId.getTypeName()
+        vertexRecord =  store.currentTransaction!!.asOStoreTransaction().bindToSession(vertexRecord)
         store.requireActiveTransaction().generateEntityId(type, vertexRecord)
         oEntityId = ORIDEntityId.fromVertex(vertexRecord)
     }
@@ -571,9 +569,5 @@ fun Vertex.requireLocalEntityId(): Long {
         ?: throw IllegalStateException("localEntityId not found for the vertex")
 }
 
-fun OVertexEntity.asReadonly(): OReadonlyVertexEntity {
-    return OReadonlyVertexEntity(vertex, store as OPersistentEntityStore)
-}
-
 
 val String.asEdgeClass get() = OVertexEntity.edgeClassName(this)