diff --git a/Snowflake.Data.Tests/SFDbDataReaderIT.cs b/Snowflake.Data.Tests/SFDbDataReaderIT.cs
index 4f411c53c..fef933220 100755
--- a/Snowflake.Data.Tests/SFDbDataReaderIT.cs
+++ b/Snowflake.Data.Tests/SFDbDataReaderIT.cs
@@ -594,7 +594,45 @@ public void testGetGuid()
 
                 conn.Close();
             }
+         
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TestCopyCmdUpdateCount()
+        {
+            using (IDbConnection conn = new SnowflakeDbConnection())
+            {
+                conn.ConnectionString = connectionString;
+                conn.Open();
+
+                IDbCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();
+                cmd.CommandText = "create or replace stage emptyStage";
+                cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
+
+                cmd.CommandText = "create or replace table testCopy (cola string)";
+                cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
+
+                cmd.CommandText = "copy into testCopy from @emptyStage";
+                int updateCount = cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
+                Assert.AreEqual(0, updateCount);
+
+                // test rows_loaded exists
+                cmd.CommandText = "copy into @%testcopy from (select 'test_string')";
+                cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
+
+                cmd.CommandText = "copy into testcopy";
+                updateCount = cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
+                Assert.AreEqual(1, updateCount);
 
+                // clean up
+                cmd.CommandText = "drop stage emptyStage";
+                cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
+
+                cmd.CommandText = "drop table testCopy";
+                cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
+
+                conn.Close();
+            }
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/Snowflake.Data/Core/ResultSetUtil.cs b/Snowflake.Data/Core/ResultSetUtil.cs
index 1b75444af..a8041dd39 100755
--- a/Snowflake.Data/Core/ResultSetUtil.cs
+++ b/Snowflake.Data/Core/ResultSetUtil.cs
@@ -17,21 +17,22 @@ internal static int CalculateUpdateCount(this SFBaseResultSet resultSet)
             SFResultSetMetaData metaData = resultSet.sfResultSetMetaData;
             SFStatementType statementType = metaData.statementType;
 
-            int updateCount = 0;    
-            switch(statementType)
+            int updateCount = 0;
+            switch (statementType)
             {
                 case SFStatementType.INSERT:
                 case SFStatementType.UPDATE:
                 case SFStatementType.DELETE:
                 case SFStatementType.MERGE:
                 case SFStatementType.MULTI_INSERT:
-                    for(int i=0; i<resultSet.columnCount; i++)
+                    for (int i = 0; i < resultSet.columnCount; i++)
                     {
                         updateCount += resultSet.GetValue<int>(i);
                     }
                     break;
                 case SFStatementType.COPY:
-                    updateCount = resultSet.GetValue<int>(3);
+                    var index = resultSet.sfResultSetMetaData.getColumnIndexByName("rows_loaded");
+                    if (index >= 0) updateCount = resultSet.GetValue<int>(index);
                     break;
                 case SFStatementType.SELECT:
                     updateCount = -1;
@@ -42,6 +43,6 @@ internal static int CalculateUpdateCount(this SFBaseResultSet resultSet)
             }
 
             return updateCount;
-        } 
+        }
     }
 }