diff src/backend/access/transam/xact.c
index c71a10e..9b85441
*** a/src/backend/access/transam/xact.c
--- b/src/backend/access/transam/xact.c
*************** RecordTransactionCommit(void)
*** 1118,1139 ****
  	if ((wrote_xlog && synchronous_commit > SYNCHRONOUS_COMMIT_OFF) ||
  		forceSyncCommit || nrels > 0)
  	{
- 		/*
- 		 * Synchronous commit case:
- 		 *
- 		 * Sleep before flush! So we can flush more than one commit records
- 		 * per single fsync.  (The idea is some other backend may do the
- 		 * XLogFlush while we're sleeping.  This needs work still, because on
- 		 * most Unixen, the minimum select() delay is 10msec or more, which is
- 		 * way too long.)
- 		 *
- 		 * We do not sleep if enableFsync is not turned on, nor if there are
- 		 * fewer than CommitSiblings other backends with active transactions.
- 		 */
- 		if (CommitDelay > 0 && enableFsync &&
- 			MinimumActiveBackends(CommitSiblings))
- 			pg_usleep(CommitDelay);
-
  		XLogFlush(XactLastRecEnd);

  		/*
--- 1118,1123 ----
diff src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
index d3650bd..6715618
*** a/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
--- b/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
*************** int			wal_level = WAL_LEVEL_MINIMAL;
*** 85,90 ****
--- 85,94 ----
  bool		XLOG_DEBUG = false;
  #endif

+ /* This should appear in a header */
+ extern int	CommitDelay;
+ extern int	CommitSiblings;
+
  /*
   * XLOGfileslop is the maximum number of preallocated future XLOG segments.
   * When we are done with an old XLOG segment file, we will recycle it as a
*************** XLogFlush(XLogRecPtr record)
*** 2111,2116 ****
--- 2115,2137 ----
  			 */
  			continue;
  		}
+
+ 		/*
+ 		 * Synchronous commit case:
+ 		 *
+ 		 * Sleep before flush! So we can flush more than one commit records
+ 		 * per single fsync.  (The idea is some other backend may do the
+ 		 * XLogFlush while we're sleeping.  This needs work still, because on
+ 		 * most Unixen, the minimum select() delay is 10msec or more, which is
+ 		 * way too long.)
+ 		 *
+ 		 * We do not sleep if enableFsync is not turned on, nor if there are
+ 		 * fewer than CommitSiblings other backends with active transactions.
+ 		 */
+ 		if (CommitDelay > 0 && enableFsync &&
+ 			MinimumActiveBackends(CommitSiblings))
+ 			pg_usleep(CommitDelay);
+
  		/* Got the lock */
  		LogwrtResult = XLogCtl->LogwrtResult;
  		if (!XLByteLE(record, LogwrtResult.Flush))