diff --git a/backend/src/main/java/org/raddatz/familienarchiv/geschichte/journeyitem/JourneyItemService.java b/backend/src/main/java/org/raddatz/familienarchiv/geschichte/journeyitem/JourneyItemService.java
index d6fc0daf..4e0a78d8 100644
--- a/backend/src/main/java/org/raddatz/familienarchiv/geschichte/journeyitem/JourneyItemService.java
+++ b/backend/src/main/java/org/raddatz/familienarchiv/geschichte/journeyitem/JourneyItemService.java
@@ -167,12 +167,13 @@ public class JourneyItemService {
             itemMap.put(item.getId(), item);
         }
 
-        List<JourneyItem> reordered = new ArrayList<>(requestedIds.size());
+        List<JourneyItem> toSave = new ArrayList<>(requestedIds.size());
         for (int i = 0; i < requestedIds.size(); i++) {
             JourneyItem item = itemMap.get(requestedIds.get(i));
             item.setPosition((i + 1) * POSITION_STEP);
-            reordered.add(journeyItemRepository.save(item));
+            toSave.add(item);
         }
+        List<JourneyItem> reordered = journeyItemRepository.saveAll(toSave);
 
         UUID actorId = currentUser().getId();
         auditService.logAfterCommit(AuditKind.JOURNEY_ITEMS_REORDERED, actorId, null,
diff --git a/backend/src/test/java/org/raddatz/familienarchiv/geschichte/journeyitem/JourneyItemServiceTest.java b/backend/src/test/java/org/raddatz/familienarchiv/geschichte/journeyitem/JourneyItemServiceTest.java
index 8576141e..15ebcd87 100644
--- a/backend/src/test/java/org/raddatz/familienarchiv/geschichte/journeyitem/JourneyItemServiceTest.java
+++ b/backend/src/test/java/org/raddatz/familienarchiv/geschichte/journeyitem/JourneyItemServiceTest.java
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ class JourneyItemServiceTest {
         JourneyItem item2 = savedItem(id2, journey, 10, null, "B");
         when(journeyItemRepository.findIdsByGeschichteId(geschichteId)).thenReturn(Set.of(id1, id2));
         when(journeyItemRepository.findByGeschichteIdOrderByPosition(geschichteId)).thenReturn(List.of(item2, item1));
-        when(journeyItemRepository.save(any())).thenAnswer(inv -> inv.getArgument(0));
+        when(journeyItemRepository.saveAll(any())).thenAnswer(inv -> inv.getArgument(0));
 
         JourneyReorderDTO dto = new JourneyReorderDTO();
         dto.setItemIds(List.of(id1, id2)); // want id1 first
@@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ class JourneyItemServiceTest {
         JourneyItem item1 = savedItem(id1, journey, 10, null, "A");
         when(journeyItemRepository.findIdsByGeschichteId(geschichteId)).thenReturn(Set.of(id1));
         when(journeyItemRepository.findByGeschichteIdOrderByPosition(geschichteId)).thenReturn(List.of(item1));
-        when(journeyItemRepository.save(any())).thenAnswer(inv -> inv.getArgument(0));
+        when(journeyItemRepository.saveAll(any())).thenAnswer(inv -> inv.getArgument(0));
 
         JourneyReorderDTO dto = new JourneyReorderDTO();
         dto.setItemIds(List.of(id1));
@@ -596,7 +596,7 @@ class JourneyItemServiceTest {
         }
         when(journeyItemRepository.findIdsByGeschichteId(geschichteId)).thenReturn(new HashSet<>(ids));
         when(journeyItemRepository.findByGeschichteIdOrderByPosition(geschichteId)).thenReturn(items);
-        when(journeyItemRepository.save(any())).thenAnswer(inv -> inv.getArgument(0));
+        when(journeyItemRepository.saveAll(any())).thenAnswer(inv -> inv.getArgument(0));
 
         JourneyReorderDTO dto = new JourneyReorderDTO();
         dto.setItemIds(ids);
@@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ class JourneyItemServiceTest {
         JourneyItem item1 = savedItem(id1, journey, 10, null, "A");
         when(journeyItemRepository.findIdsByGeschichteId(geschichteId)).thenReturn(Set.of(id1));
         when(journeyItemRepository.findByGeschichteIdOrderByPosition(geschichteId)).thenReturn(List.of(item1));
-        when(journeyItemRepository.save(any())).thenAnswer(inv -> inv.getArgument(0));
+        when(journeyItemRepository.saveAll(any())).thenAnswer(inv -> inv.getArgument(0));
 
         JourneyReorderDTO dto = new JourneyReorderDTO();
         dto.setItemIds(List.of(id1));