diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2d4cf466..58791b7f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+# dbt-utils v0.6.1
+
+## Fixes
+- Fix the logic in `get_tables_by_pattern_sql` for matching a schema pattern on BigQuery ([#275](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt-utils/pull/275/))
+
 # dbt-utils v0.6.0
 
 ## Breaking changes
diff --git a/integration_tests/data/sql/data_events_20180103.csv b/integration_tests/data/sql/data_events_20180103.csv
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4379e0d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/integration_tests/data/sql/data_events_20180103.csv
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+user_id,event
+5,play
+6,pause
diff --git a/integration_tests/data/sql/data_union_events_expected.csv b/integration_tests/data/sql/data_union_events_expected.csv
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..86303b2c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/integration_tests/data/sql/data_union_events_expected.csv
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+user_id,event
+1,play
+2,pause
+3,play
+4,pause
+5,play
+6,pause
diff --git a/integration_tests/dbt_project.yml b/integration_tests/dbt_project.yml
index f0840fed..c25df991 100644
--- a/integration_tests/dbt_project.yml
+++ b/integration_tests/dbt_project.yml
@@ -46,3 +46,7 @@ seeds:
           num_buckets: integer
           min_value: float
           max_value: float
+
+    sql:
+      data_events_20180103:
+        +schema: events
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/integration_tests/models/sql/schema.yml b/integration_tests/models/sql/schema.yml
index 6c6f891b..dcf0b8ad 100644
--- a/integration_tests/models/sql/schema.yml
+++ b/integration_tests/models/sql/schema.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ models:
               values:
                 - '5'
 
-  - name: test_get_tables_by_prefix_and_union
+  - name: test_get_relations_by_prefix_and_union
     columns:
       - name: event
         tests:
@@ -117,3 +117,8 @@ models:
     tests:
       - dbt_utils.equality:
           compare_model: ref('data_union_expected')
+          
+  - name: test_get_relations_by_pattern
+    tests:
+      - dbt_utils.equality:
+          compare_model: ref('data_union_events_expected')
diff --git a/integration_tests/models/sql/test_get_relations_by_pattern.sql b/integration_tests/models/sql/test_get_relations_by_pattern.sql
index b10d8eef..52ab07a2 100644
--- a/integration_tests/models/sql/test_get_relations_by_pattern.sql
+++ b/integration_tests/models/sql/test_get_relations_by_pattern.sql
@@ -1,4 +1,16 @@
 {{ config(materialized = 'table') }}
 
-{% set relations = dbt_utils.get_relations_by_pattern(target.schema, 'data_events_%') %}
-{{ dbt_utils.union_relations(relations) }}
\ No newline at end of file
+{% set relations = dbt_utils.get_relations_by_pattern(target.schema ~ '%', 'data_events_%') %}
+
+with unioned as (
+    
+    {{ dbt_utils.union_relations(relations) }}
+    
+)
+
+select
+
+    user_id,
+    event
+
+from unioned
diff --git a/macros/sql/get_tables_by_pattern_sql.sql b/macros/sql/get_tables_by_pattern_sql.sql
index df47aa23..426c676a 100644
--- a/macros/sql/get_tables_by_pattern_sql.sql
+++ b/macros/sql/get_tables_by_pattern_sql.sql
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 {% macro default__get_tables_by_pattern_sql(schema_pattern, table_pattern, exclude='', database=target.database) %}
 
-        select distinct 
+        select distinct
             table_schema as "table_schema", table_name as "table_name"
         from {{database}}.information_schema.tables
         where table_schema ilike '{{ schema_pattern }}'
@@ -16,13 +16,51 @@
 
 
 {% macro bigquery__get_tables_by_pattern_sql(schema_pattern, table_pattern, exclude='', database=target.database) %}
-    
-        select distinct
-            table_schema, table_name
 
-        from {{adapter.quote(database)}}.{{schema}}.INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES
-        where table_schema = '{{schema_pattern}}'
-            and lower(table_name) like lower ('{{table_pattern}}')
-            and lower(table_name) not like lower ('{{exclude}}')
+    {% if '%' in schema_pattern %}
+        {% set schemata=dbt_utils._bigquery__get_matching_schemata(schema_pattern, database) %}
+    {% else %}
+        {% set schemata=[schema_pattern] %}
+    {% endif %}
+
+    {% set sql %}
+        {% for schema in schemata %}
+            select distinct
+                table_schema, table_name
+
+            from {{ adapter.quote(database) }}.{{ schema }}.INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES
+            where lower(table_name) like lower ('{{ table_pattern }}')
+                and lower(table_name) not like lower ('{{ exclude }}')
+
+            {% if not loop.last %} union all {% endif %}
+
+        {% endfor %}
+    {% endset %}
+
+    {{ return(sql) }}
+
+{% endmacro %}
+
+
+{% macro _bigquery__get_matching_schemata(schema_pattern, database) %}
+    {% if execute %}
+
+        {% set sql %}
+        select schema_name from {{ adapter.quote(database) }}.INFORMATION_SCHEMA.SCHEMATA
+        where lower(schema_name) like lower('{{ schema_pattern }}')
+        {% endset %}
+
+        {% set results=run_query(sql) %}
+
+        {% set schemata=results.columns['schema_name'].values() %}
+
+        {{ return(schemata) }}
+
+    {% else %}
+
+        {{ return([]) }}
+
+    {% endif %}
+
 
 {% endmacro %}