diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a4d43c4cb..20354f0eb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@
 
 ### Changes
 
+  * [#692](https://github.com/toptal/chewy/issues/692): Add `.update_mapping` to Index class ([@Vitalina-Vakulchyk][]):
+    * Wrapped Elasticsearch gem `.put_mapping` with `.update_mapping` in Index class
+    * Add `rake chewy:update_mapping` task
   * [#594](https://github.com/toptal/chewy/issues/594): Add `.reindex` to Index class ([@Vitalina-Vakulchyk][]):
     * Wrapped Elasticsearch gem `.reindex` with `.reindex` in Index class
     * Add `rake chewy:reindex` task
diff --git a/lib/chewy/index/actions.rb b/lib/chewy/index/actions.rb
index 03f7ab4b9..a7bcc517c 100644
--- a/lib/chewy/index/actions.rb
+++ b/lib/chewy/index/actions.rb
@@ -237,6 +237,19 @@ def reindex(source: index_name, dest: index_name)
           )
         end
 
+        # Adds new fields to an existing data stream or index.
+        # Change the search settings of existing fields.
+        #
+        # @example
+        #   Chewy.client.update_mapping('cities', {properties: {new_field: {type: :text}}})
+        #
+        def update_mapping(name = index_name, body = mappings_hash)
+          client.indices.put_mapping(
+            index: name,
+            body: body
+          )['acknowledged']
+        end
+
       private
 
         def optimize_index_settings(index_name)
diff --git a/lib/chewy/rake_helper.rb b/lib/chewy/rake_helper.rb
index 489031d03..b7e295cee 100644
--- a/lib/chewy/rake_helper.rb
+++ b/lib/chewy/rake_helper.rb
@@ -217,6 +217,21 @@ def reindex(source:, dest:, output: $stdout)
         end
       end
 
+      # Adds new fields to an existing data stream or index.
+      # Change the search settings of existing fields.
+      #
+      # @example
+      #   Chewy::RakeHelper.update_mapping('cities', {properties: {new_field: {type: :text}}}) update 'cities' index with new_field of text type
+      #
+      # @param name [String], body_hash [Hash] index name and body hash to update
+      def update_mapping(name:, output: $stdout)
+        subscribed_task_stats(output) do
+          output.puts "Index name is #{name}"
+          Chewy::Index.update_mapping(name)
+          output.puts "#{name} index successfully updated"
+        end
+      end
+
       def normalize_indexes(*identifiers)
         identifiers.flatten(1).map { |identifier| normalize_index(identifier) }
       end
diff --git a/lib/tasks/chewy.rake b/lib/tasks/chewy.rake
index a3477a405..07e3cd0bd 100644
--- a/lib/tasks/chewy.rake
+++ b/lib/tasks/chewy.rake
@@ -52,6 +52,11 @@ namespace :chewy do
     Chewy::RakeHelper.reindex(source: args[:source], dest: args[:dest])
   end
 
+  desc 'Update mapping of exising index with body hash'
+  task :update_mapping, %i[index_name] => :environment do |_task, args|
+    Chewy::RakeHelper.update_mapping(name: args[:name])
+  end
+
   namespace :parallel do
     desc 'Parallel version of `rake chewy:reset`'
     task reset: :environment do |_task, args|
diff --git a/spec/chewy/index/actions_spec.rb b/spec/chewy/index/actions_spec.rb
index 719430b61..9a943940d 100644
--- a/spec/chewy/index/actions_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/chewy/index/actions_spec.rb
@@ -802,4 +802,56 @@
       end
     end
   end
+
+  describe 'update_mapping' do
+    before do
+      stub_model(:city)
+      stub_index(:cities) do
+        define_type City
+      end
+      CitiesIndex.create
+    end
+
+    let(:index_name) { CitiesIndex.index_name }
+    let(:body_hash) { {properties: {new_field: {type: :text}}} }
+    let(:unexisting_index) { 'wrong_index' }
+    let(:empty_body_hash) { {} }
+
+    context 'with existing index' do
+      specify do
+        expect { CitiesIndex.update_mapping(index_name, body_hash) }
+          .not_to raise_error
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'with unexisting arguments' do
+      context 'index name' do
+        specify do
+          expect { CitiesIndex.update_mapping(unexisting_index, body_hash) }
+            .to raise_error Elasticsearch::Transport::Transport::Errors::NotFound
+        end
+      end
+
+      context 'body hash' do
+        specify do
+          expect { CitiesIndex.update_mapping(index_name, empty_body_hash) }
+            .not_to raise_error
+        end
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'with only argument' do
+      specify do
+        expect { CitiesIndex.update_mapping(index_name) }
+          .not_to raise_error
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'without arguments' do
+      specify do
+        expect { CitiesIndex.update_mapping }
+          .not_to raise_error
+      end
+    end
+  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/chewy/rake_helper_spec.rb b/spec/chewy/rake_helper_spec.rb
index 830d7de80..19b471557 100644
--- a/spec/chewy/rake_helper_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/chewy/rake_helper_spec.rb
@@ -435,4 +435,34 @@
       end
     end
   end
+
+  describe '.update_mapping' do
+    before do
+      journal
+      CitiesIndex.create!
+    end
+
+    let(:index_name) { CitiesIndex.index_name }
+    let(:unexisting_index) { 'wrong_index' }
+
+    context 'with existing index' do
+      specify do
+        output = StringIO.new
+        described_class.update_mapping(name: index_name, output: output)
+        expect(output.string).to match(Regexp.new(<<-OUTPUT, Regexp::MULTILINE))
+\\Index name is cities
+cities index successfully updated
+Total: \\d+s\\Z
+        OUTPUT
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'with unexisting index name' do
+      specify do
+        output = StringIO.new
+        expect { described_class.update_mapping(name: unexisting_index, output: output) }
+          .to raise_error Elasticsearch::Transport::Transport::Errors::NotFound
+      end
+    end
+  end
 end