diff --git a/store/sqlstore/session_store.go b/store/sqlstore/session_store.go
index 702130217b..c738587fce 100644
--- a/store/sqlstore/session_store.go
+++ b/store/sqlstore/session_store.go
@@ -249,19 +249,15 @@ func (me SqlSessionStore) UpdateDeviceId(id string, deviceId string, expiresAt i
 }
 
 func (me SqlSessionStore) UpdateProps(session *model.Session) error {
-	oldSession, err := me.Get(context.Background(), session.Id)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	oldSession.Props = session.Props
-
-	count, err := me.GetMaster().Update(oldSession)
+	_, err := me.GetMaster().Exec(`UPDATE Sessions
+		SET Props=:Props
+		WHERE Id=:Id`, map[string]interface{}{
+		"Props": model.MapToJson(session.Props),
+		"Id":    session.Id,
+	})
 	if err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "failed to update Session")
 	}
-	if count != 1 {
-		return fmt.Errorf("updated Sessions were %d, expected 1", count)
-	}
 	return nil
 }
 
diff --git a/store/storetest/session_store.go b/store/storetest/session_store.go
index 841e21cb8c..bf33268fed 100644
--- a/store/storetest/session_store.go
+++ b/store/storetest/session_store.go
@@ -70,6 +70,15 @@ func testSessionGet(t *testing.T, ss store.Store) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, session.Id, s1.Id, "should match")
 
+	session.Props[model.SessionPropOs] = "linux"
+	session.Props[model.SessionPropBrowser] = "Chrome"
+	err = ss.Session().UpdateProps(session)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	session2, err := ss.Session().Get(context.Background(), session.Id)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, session.Props, session2.Props, "should match")
+
 	data, err := ss.Session().GetSessions(s1.UserId)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Len(t, data, 3, "should match len")