diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index fdaea8cbd..0a333969c 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ deploy:
       - cli/build/migrate.linux-armv7.tar.gz
       - cli/build/migrate.linux-arm64.tar.gz
       - cli/build/migrate.darwin-amd64.tar.gz
+      - cli/build/migrate.darwin-arm64.tar.gz
       - cli/build/migrate.windows-amd64.exe.tar.gz
       - cli/build/migrate.windows-386.exe.tar.gz
       - cli/build/sha256sum.txt
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 8e23a43c7..32abce32a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ build-cli: clean
 	cd ./cmd/migrate && CGO_ENABLED=0 GOOS=linux GOARCH=arm GOARM=7 go build -a -o ../../cli/build/migrate.linux-armv7 -ldflags='-X main.Version=$(VERSION) -extldflags "-static"' -tags '$(DATABASE) $(SOURCE)' .
 	cd ./cmd/migrate && CGO_ENABLED=0 GOOS=linux GOARCH=arm64 go build -a -o ../../cli/build/migrate.linux-arm64 -ldflags='-X main.Version=$(VERSION) -extldflags "-static"' -tags '$(DATABASE) $(SOURCE)' .
 	cd ./cmd/migrate && CGO_ENABLED=0 GOOS=darwin GOARCH=amd64 go build -a -o ../../cli/build/migrate.darwin-amd64 -ldflags='-X main.Version=$(VERSION) -extldflags "-static"' -tags '$(DATABASE) $(SOURCE)' .
+	cd ./cmd/migrate && CGO_ENABLED=0 GOOS=darwin GOARCH=arm64 go build -a -o ../../cli/build/migrate.darwin-arm64 -ldflags='-X main.Version=$(VERSION) -extldflags "-static"' -tags '$(DATABASE) $(SOURCE)' .
 	cd ./cmd/migrate && CGO_ENABLED=0 GOOS=windows GOARCH=386 go build -a -o ../../cli/build/migrate.windows-386.exe -ldflags='-X main.Version=$(VERSION) -extldflags "-static"' -tags '$(DATABASE) $(SOURCE)' .
 	cd ./cmd/migrate && CGO_ENABLED=0 GOOS=windows GOARCH=amd64 go build -a -o ../../cli/build/migrate.windows-amd64.exe -ldflags='-X main.Version=$(VERSION) -extldflags "-static"' -tags '$(DATABASE) $(SOURCE)' .
 	cd ./cli/build && find . -name 'migrate*' | xargs -I{} tar czf {}.tar.gz {}
diff --git a/database/sqlserver/README.md b/database/sqlserver/README.md
index 8ecd87723..8f7e77ea9 100644
--- a/database/sqlserver/README.md
+++ b/database/sqlserver/README.md
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 
 | URL Query  | WithInstance Config | Description |
 |------------|---------------------|-------------|
-| `x-migrations-table` | `MigrationsTable` | Name of the migrations table |
 | `username` | |  enter the SQL Server Authentication user id or the Windows Authentication user id in the DOMAIN\User format. On Windows, if user id is empty or missing Single-Sign-On is used. |
 | `password` | | The user's password. | 
 | `host` | | The host to connect to. |
@@ -17,6 +16,8 @@
 | `encrypt` | | `disable` - Data send between client and server is not encrypted. `false` - Data sent between client and server is not encrypted beyond the login packet (Default). `true` - Data sent between client and server is encrypted. |
 | `app+name` || The application name (default is go-mssqldb). |
 | `useMsi` | | `true` - Use Azure MSI Authentication for connecting to Sql Server. Must be running from an Azure VM/an instance with MSI enabled. `false` - Use password authentication (Default). See [here for Azure MSI Auth details](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/app-service/app-service-web-tutorial-connect-msi). NOTE: Since this cannot be tested locally, this is not officially supported.
+| `x-migrations-table` | `MigrationsTable` | Name of the migrations table |
+| `x-batch-enabled` | | Process batch statements using the go-mssqldb "batch" processor to support the SSMS `GO` statement. |
 
 See https://github.com/microsoft/go-mssqldb for full parameter list.
 
diff --git a/database/sqlserver/sqlserver.go b/database/sqlserver/sqlserver.go
index 3cfa48bf9..e9efe4e07 100644
--- a/database/sqlserver/sqlserver.go
+++ b/database/sqlserver/sqlserver.go
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/golang-migrate/migrate/v4/database"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/go-multierror"
 	mssql "github.com/microsoft/go-mssqldb" // mssql support
+	"github.com/microsoft/go-mssqldb/batch" // batch support
 )
 
 func init() {
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ type Config struct {
 	MigrationsTable string
 	DatabaseName    string
 	SchemaName      string
+	BatchEnabled    bool
 }
 
 // SQL Server connection
@@ -103,7 +105,6 @@ func WithInstance(instance *sql.DB, config *Config) (database.Driver, error) {
 	}
 
 	conn, err := instance.Conn(context.Background())
-
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -168,11 +169,19 @@ func (ss *SQLServer) Open(url string) (database.Driver, error) {
 
 	migrationsTable := purl.Query().Get("x-migrations-table")
 
+	batchEnabled := false
+	if bes := purl.Query().Get("x-batch-enabled"); len(bes) > 0 {
+		batchEnabled, err = strconv.ParseBool(bes)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("Unacceptable value for option x-batch-enabled, unable to parse option : %w", err)
+		}
+	}
+
 	px, err := WithInstance(db, &Config{
 		DatabaseName:    purl.Path,
 		MigrationsTable: migrationsTable,
+		BatchEnabled:    batchEnabled,
 	})
-
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -241,15 +250,24 @@ func (ss *SQLServer) Run(migration io.Reader) error {
 
 	// run migration
 	query := string(migr[:])
-	if _, err := ss.conn.ExecContext(context.Background(), query); err != nil {
-		if msErr, ok := err.(mssql.Error); ok {
-			message := fmt.Sprintf("migration failed: %s", msErr.Message)
-			if msErr.ProcName != "" {
-				message = fmt.Sprintf("%s (proc name %s)", msErr.Message, msErr.ProcName)
+
+	scripts := []string{query}
+
+	if ss.config.BatchEnabled {
+		scripts = batch.Split(query, "GO")
+	}
+
+	for _, script := range scripts {
+		if _, err := ss.conn.ExecContext(context.Background(), script); err != nil {
+			if msErr, ok := err.(mssql.Error); ok {
+				message := fmt.Sprintf("migration failed: %s", msErr.Message)
+				if msErr.ProcName != "" {
+					message = fmt.Sprintf("%s (proc name %s)", msErr.Message, msErr.ProcName)
+				}
+				return database.Error{OrigErr: err, Err: message, Query: []byte(script), Line: uint(msErr.LineNo)}
 			}
-			return database.Error{OrigErr: err, Err: message, Query: migr, Line: uint(msErr.LineNo)}
+			return database.Error{OrigErr: err, Err: "migration failed", Query: []byte(script)}
 		}
-		return database.Error{OrigErr: err, Err: "migration failed", Query: migr}
 	}
 
 	return nil
@@ -257,13 +275,12 @@ func (ss *SQLServer) Run(migration io.Reader) error {
 
 // SetVersion for the current database
 func (ss *SQLServer) SetVersion(version int, dirty bool) error {
-
 	tx, err := ss.conn.BeginTx(context.Background(), &sql.TxOptions{})
 	if err != nil {
 		return &database.Error{OrigErr: err, Err: "transaction start failed"}
 	}
 
-	query := `TRUNCATE TABLE ` + ss.getMigrationTable()
+	query := `DELETE FROM ` + ss.getMigrationTable()
 	if _, err := tx.Exec(query); err != nil {
 		if errRollback := tx.Rollback(); errRollback != nil {
 			err = multierror.Append(err, errRollback)
@@ -314,7 +331,6 @@ func (ss *SQLServer) Version() (version int, dirty bool, err error) {
 
 // Drop all tables from the database.
 func (ss *SQLServer) Drop() error {
-
 	// drop all referential integrity constraints
 	query := `
 	DECLARE @Sql NVARCHAR(500) DECLARE @Cursor CURSOR
diff --git a/database/sqlserver/sqlserver_test.go b/database/sqlserver/sqlserver_test.go
index 402f4480f..1810c046c 100644
--- a/database/sqlserver/sqlserver_test.go
+++ b/database/sqlserver/sqlserver_test.go
@@ -20,8 +20,10 @@ import (
 	_ "github.com/golang-migrate/migrate/v4/source/file"
 )
 
-const defaultPort = 1433
-const saPassword = "Root1234"
+const (
+	defaultPort = 1433
+	saPassword  = "Root1234"
+)
 
 var (
 	sqlServerOpts = dktest.Options{
@@ -49,6 +51,10 @@ func msConnectionStringMsi(host, port string, useMsi bool) string {
 	return fmt.Sprintf("sqlserver://sa@%v:%v?database=master&useMsi=%t", host, port, useMsi)
 }
 
+func msConnectionStringWithOptions(host, port string, options ...string) string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("sqlserver://sa:%v@%v:%v?%s", saPassword, host, port, strings.Join(options, "&"))
+}
+
 func isReady(ctx context.Context, c dktest.ContainerInfo) bool {
 	ip, port, err := c.Port(defaultPort)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -327,3 +333,43 @@ func testMsiFalse(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 	})
 }
+
+func TestBatchedStatement(t *testing.T) {
+	dktesting.ParallelTest(t, specs, func(t *testing.T, c dktest.ContainerInfo) {
+		ip, port, err := c.Port(defaultPort)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+
+		addr := msConnectionStringWithOptions(ip, port, "x-batch-enabled=true")
+		ms := &SQLServer{}
+		d, err := ms.Open(addr)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+		defer func() {
+			if err := d.Close(); err != nil {
+				t.Error(err)
+			}
+		}()
+
+		batchedSQL := `CREATE VIEW v AS SELECT 1; 
+GO
+CREATE VIEW v2 AS SELECT 2;
+GO
+CREATE VIEW v3 AS SELECT 3;`
+
+		if err := d.Run(strings.NewReader(batchedSQL)); err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("expected err to be nil, got %v", err)
+		}
+
+		// make sure second proc exists
+		var exists int
+		if err := d.(*SQLServer).conn.QueryRowContext(context.Background(), "Select COUNT(1) from sysobjects where type = 'V' and [NAME] = 'v2'").Scan(&exists); err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+		if exists != 1 {
+			t.Fatalf("expected proc uspB to exist")
+		}
+	})
+}