diff --git a/dialect.go b/dialect.go
index 1b87847d..0e49b168 100644
--- a/dialect.go
+++ b/dialect.go
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ type crudable interface {
 	SelectMany(store, *Model, Query) error
 	Create(store, *Model, columns.Columns) error
 	Update(store, *Model, columns.Columns) error
+	UpdateQuery(store, *Model, columns.Columns, Query) (int64, error)
 	Destroy(store, *Model) error
 	Delete(store, *Model, Query) error
 }
diff --git a/dialect_cockroach.go b/dialect_cockroach.go
index 16d4d96b..5fb7e324 100644
--- a/dialect_cockroach.go
+++ b/dialect_cockroach.go
@@ -106,6 +106,10 @@ func (p *cockroach) Update(s store, model *Model, cols columns.Columns) error {
 	return genericUpdate(s, model, cols, p)
 }
 
+func (p *cockroach) UpdateQuery(s store, model *Model, cols columns.Columns, query Query) (int64, error) {
+	return genericUpdateQuery(s, model, cols, p, query, sqlx.DOLLAR)
+}
+
 func (p *cockroach) Destroy(s store, model *Model) error {
 	stmt := p.TranslateSQL(fmt.Sprintf("DELETE FROM %s AS %s WHERE %s", p.Quote(model.TableName()), model.Alias(), model.WhereID()))
 	_, err := genericExec(s, stmt, model.ID())
diff --git a/dialect_common.go b/dialect_common.go
index d0876295..5b1d76f4 100644
--- a/dialect_common.go
+++ b/dialect_common.go
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/gobuffalo/pop/v6/columns"
 	"github.com/gobuffalo/pop/v6/logging"
 	"github.com/gofrs/uuid"
+	"github.com/jmoiron/sqlx"
 )
 
 func init() {
@@ -110,6 +111,32 @@ func genericUpdate(s store, model *Model, cols columns.Columns, quoter quotable)
 	return nil
 }
 
+func genericUpdateQuery(s store, model *Model, cols columns.Columns, quoter quotable, query Query, bindType int) (int64, error) {
+	q := fmt.Sprintf("UPDATE %s AS %s SET %s", quoter.Quote(model.TableName()), model.Alias(), cols.Writeable().QuotedUpdateString(quoter))
+
+	q, updateArgs, err := sqlx.Named(q, model.Value)
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0, err
+	}
+
+	sb := query.toSQLBuilder(model)
+	q = sb.buildWhereClauses(q)
+
+	q = sqlx.Rebind(bindType, q)
+
+	result, err := genericExec(s, q, append(updateArgs, sb.args...)...)
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0, err
+	}
+
+	n, err := result.RowsAffected()
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0, err
+	}
+
+	return n, err
+}
+
 func genericDestroy(s store, model *Model, quoter quotable) error {
 	stmt := fmt.Sprintf("DELETE FROM %s AS %s WHERE %s", quoter.Quote(model.TableName()), model.Alias(), model.WhereID())
 	_, err := genericExec(s, stmt, model.ID())
diff --git a/dialect_mysql.go b/dialect_mysql.go
index 1cfda3cf..7b5022b4 100644
--- a/dialect_mysql.go
+++ b/dialect_mysql.go
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/gobuffalo/pop/v6/columns"
 	"github.com/gobuffalo/pop/v6/internal/defaults"
 	"github.com/gobuffalo/pop/v6/logging"
+	"github.com/jmoiron/sqlx"
 )
 
 const nameMySQL = "mysql"
@@ -94,6 +95,14 @@ func (m *mysql) Update(s store, model *Model, cols columns.Columns) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+func (m *mysql) UpdateQuery(s store, model *Model, cols columns.Columns, query Query) (int64, error) {
+	if n, err := genericUpdateQuery(s, model, cols, m, query, sqlx.QUESTION); err != nil {
+		return n, fmt.Errorf("mysql update query: %w", err)
+	} else {
+		return n, nil
+	}
+}
+
 func (m *mysql) Destroy(s store, model *Model) error {
 	stmt := fmt.Sprintf("DELETE FROM %s  WHERE %s = ?", m.Quote(model.TableName()), model.IDField())
 	_, err := genericExec(s, stmt, model.ID())
diff --git a/dialect_postgresql.go b/dialect_postgresql.go
index fe4d0236..6ce61569 100644
--- a/dialect_postgresql.go
+++ b/dialect_postgresql.go
@@ -90,6 +90,10 @@ func (p *postgresql) Update(s store, model *Model, cols columns.Columns) error {
 	return genericUpdate(s, model, cols, p)
 }
 
+func (p *postgresql) UpdateQuery(s store, model *Model, cols columns.Columns, query Query) (int64, error) {
+	return genericUpdateQuery(s, model, cols, p, query, sqlx.DOLLAR)
+}
+
 func (p *postgresql) Destroy(s store, model *Model) error {
 	stmt := p.TranslateSQL(fmt.Sprintf("DELETE FROM %s AS %s WHERE %s", p.Quote(model.TableName()), model.Alias(), model.WhereID()))
 	_, err := genericExec(s, stmt, model.ID())
diff --git a/dialect_sqlite.go b/dialect_sqlite.go
index 1ac8691f..91dfce97 100644
--- a/dialect_sqlite.go
+++ b/dialect_sqlite.go
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+//go:build sqlite
 // +build sqlite
 
 package pop
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/gobuffalo/pop/v6/columns"
 	"github.com/gobuffalo/pop/v6/internal/defaults"
 	"github.com/gobuffalo/pop/v6/logging"
+	"github.com/jmoiron/sqlx"
 	"github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3"
 	_ "github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3" // Load SQLite3 CGo driver
 )
@@ -109,6 +111,20 @@ func (m *sqlite) Update(s store, model *Model, cols columns.Columns) error {
 	})
 }
 
+func (m *sqlite) UpdateQuery(s store, model *Model, cols columns.Columns, query Query) (int64, error) {
+	rowsAffected := int64(0)
+	err := m.locker(m.smGil, func() error {
+		if n, err := genericUpdateQuery(s, model, cols, m, query, sqlx.QUESTION); err != nil {
+			rowsAffected = n
+			return fmt.Errorf("sqlite update query: %w", err)
+		} else {
+			rowsAffected = n
+			return nil
+		}
+	})
+	return rowsAffected, err
+}
+
 func (m *sqlite) Destroy(s store, model *Model) error {
 	return m.locker(m.smGil, func() error {
 		if err := genericDestroy(s, model, m); err != nil {
diff --git a/executors.go b/executors.go
index 04478f66..37b03b35 100644
--- a/executors.go
+++ b/executors.go
@@ -380,6 +380,35 @@ func (c *Connection) Update(model interface{}, excludeColumns ...string) error {
 	})
 }
 
+// UpdateQuery updates all rows matched by the query. The new values are read
+// from the first argument, which must be a struct. The column names to be
+// updated must be listed explicitly in subsequent arguments. The ID and
+// CreatedAt columns are never updated. The UpdatedAt column is updated
+// automatically.
+//
+// UpdateQuery does not execute (before|after)(Create|Update|Save) callbacks.
+//
+// Calling UpdateQuery with no columnNames will result in only the UpdatedAt
+// column being updated.
+func (q *Query) UpdateQuery(model interface{}, columnNames ...string) (int64, error) {
+	sm := NewModel(model, q.Connection.Context())
+	modelKind := reflect.TypeOf(reflect.Indirect(reflect.ValueOf(model))).Kind()
+	if modelKind != reflect.Struct {
+		return 0, fmt.Errorf("model must be a struct; got %s", modelKind)
+	}
+
+	cols := columns.NewColumnsWithAlias(sm.TableName(), sm.As, sm.IDField())
+	cols.Add(columnNames...)
+	if _, err := sm.fieldByName("UpdatedAt"); err == nil {
+		cols.Add("updated_at")
+	}
+	cols.Remove(sm.IDField(), "created_at")
+
+	now := nowFunc().Truncate(time.Microsecond)
+	sm.setUpdatedAt(now)
+	return q.Connection.Dialect.UpdateQuery(q.Connection.Store, sm, cols, *q)
+}
+
 // UpdateColumns writes changes from an entry to the database, including only the given columns
 // or all columns if no column names are provided.
 // It updates the `updated_at` column automatically if you include `updated_at` in columnNames.
diff --git a/executors_test.go b/executors_test.go
index e47e4d0a..d5154836 100644
--- a/executors_test.go
+++ b/executors_test.go
@@ -556,6 +556,13 @@ func Test_Embedded_Struct(t *testing.T) {
 		r.NoError(tx.Find(&actual, entry.ID))
 		r.Equal(entry.AdditionalField, actual.AdditionalField)
 
+		entry.AdditionalField = entry.AdditionalField + "; updated again"
+		count, err := tx.Where("id = ?", entry.ID).UpdateQuery(entry, "additional_field")
+		r.NoError(err)
+		require.Equal(t, int64(1), count)
+		r.NoError(tx.Find(&actual, entry.ID))
+		r.Equal(entry.AdditionalField, actual.AdditionalField)
+
 		r.NoError(tx.Destroy(entry))
 	})
 }
@@ -1493,6 +1500,107 @@ func Test_UpdateColumns(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }
 
+func Test_UpdateQuery_NoUpdatedAt(t *testing.T) {
+	if PDB == nil {
+		t.Skip("skipping integration tests")
+	}
+	transaction(func(tx *Connection) {
+		r := require.New(t)
+		r.NoError(PDB.Create(&NonStandardID{OutfacingID: "must-change"}))
+		count, err := PDB.Where("true").UpdateQuery(&NonStandardID{OutfacingID: "has-changed"}, "id")
+		r.NoError(err)
+		r.Equal(int64(1), count)
+		entity := NonStandardID{}
+		r.NoError(PDB.First(&entity))
+		r.Equal("has-changed", entity.OutfacingID)
+	})
+}
+
+func Test_UpdateQuery_NoTransaction(t *testing.T) {
+	if PDB == nil {
+		t.Skip("skipping integration tests")
+	}
+
+	r := require.New(t)
+	u1 := User{Name: nulls.NewString("Foo"), Bio: nulls.NewString("must-not-change-1")}
+	r.NoError(PDB.Create(&u1))
+	r.NoError(PDB.Reload(&u1))
+	count, err := PDB.Where("name = ?", "Nemo").UpdateQuery(&User{Bio: nulls.NewString("did-change")}, "bio")
+	r.NoError(err)
+	require.Equal(t, int64(0), count)
+
+	count, err = PDB.Where("name = ?", "Foo").UpdateQuery(&User{Name: nulls.NewString("Bar")}, "name")
+	r.NoError(err)
+	r.Equal(int64(1), count)
+
+	require.NoError(t, PDB.Destroy(&u1))
+}
+
+func Test_UpdateQuery(t *testing.T) {
+	if PDB == nil {
+		t.Skip("skipping integration tests")
+	}
+	transaction(func(tx *Connection) {
+		r := require.New(t)
+
+		u1 := User{Name: nulls.NewString("Foo"), Bio: nulls.NewString("must-not-change-1")}
+		u2 := User{Name: nulls.NewString("Foo"), Bio: nulls.NewString("must-not-change-2")}
+		u3 := User{Name: nulls.NewString("Baz"), Bio: nulls.NewString("must-not-change-3")}
+		tx.Create(&u1)
+		tx.Create(&u2)
+		tx.Create(&u3)
+		r.NoError(tx.Reload(&u1))
+		r.NoError(tx.Reload(&u2))
+		r.NoError(tx.Reload(&u3))
+		time.Sleep(time.Millisecond * 1)
+
+		// No affected rows
+		count, err := tx.Where("name = ?", "Nemo").UpdateQuery(&User{Bio: nulls.NewString("did-change")}, "bio")
+		r.NoError(err)
+		require.Equal(t, int64(0), count)
+		mustUnchanged := &User{}
+		r.NoError(tx.Find(mustUnchanged, u1.ID))
+		r.Equal(u1.Bio, mustUnchanged.Bio)
+		r.Equal(u1.UpdatedAt, mustUnchanged.UpdatedAt)
+
+		// Correct rows are updated, including updated_at
+		count, err = tx.Where("name = ?", "Foo").UpdateQuery(&User{Name: nulls.NewString("Bar")}, "name")
+		r.NoError(err)
+		r.Equal(int64(2), count)
+
+		u1b, u2b, u3b := &User{}, &User{}, &User{}
+		r.NoError(tx.Find(u1b, u1.ID))
+		r.NoError(tx.Find(u2b, u2.ID))
+		r.NoError(tx.Find(u3b, u3.ID))
+		r.Equal(u1b.Name.String, "Bar")
+		r.Equal(u2b.Name.String, "Bar")
+		r.Equal(u3b.Name.String, "Baz")
+		r.Equal(u1b.Bio.String, "must-not-change-1")
+		r.Equal(u2b.Bio.String, "must-not-change-2")
+		r.Equal(u3b.Bio.String, "must-not-change-3")
+		if tx.Dialect.Name() != nameMySQL { // MySQL timestamps are in seconds
+			r.NotEqual(u1.UpdatedAt, u1b.UpdatedAt)
+			r.NotEqual(u2.UpdatedAt, u2b.UpdatedAt)
+		}
+		r.Equal(u3.UpdatedAt, u3b.UpdatedAt)
+
+		// ID is ignored
+		count, err = tx.Where("true").UpdateQuery(&User{ID: 123, Name: nulls.NewString("Bar")}, "id", "name")
+		r.NoError(tx.Find(u1b, u1.ID))
+		r.NoError(tx.Find(u2b, u2.ID))
+		r.NoError(tx.Find(u3b, u3.ID))
+		r.Equal(u1b.Name.String, "Bar")
+		r.Equal(u2b.Name.String, "Bar")
+		r.Equal(u3b.Name.String, "Bar")
+
+		// Invalid column yields an error
+		count, err = tx.Where("name = ?", "Foo").UpdateQuery(&User{Name: nulls.NewString("Bar")}, "mistake")
+		r.Contains(err.Error(), "could not find name mistake")
+
+		tx.Where("true").Delete(&User{})
+	})
+}
+
 func Test_UpdateColumns_UpdatedAt(t *testing.T) {
 	if PDB == nil {
 		t.Skip("skipping integration tests")
diff --git a/pop_test.go b/pop_test.go
index 629ea35a..95fd8648 100644
--- a/pop_test.go
+++ b/pop_test.go
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ func init() {
 	dialect := os.Getenv("SODA_DIALECT")
 
 	if dialect == "" {
-		log(logging.Info, "Skipping integration tests")
+		log(logging.Info, "Skipping integration tests because SODA_DIALECT is blank or unset")
 		return
 	}