diff --git a/dialect/sql/builder.go b/dialect/sql/builder.go
index 01d79aaf3..2fc6163f2 100644
--- a/dialect/sql/builder.go
+++ b/dialect/sql/builder.go
@@ -1915,10 +1915,11 @@ var ops = [...]string{
 }
 
 // WriteOp writes an operator to the builder.
-func (b *Builder) WriteOp(op Op) {
+func (b *Builder) WriteOp(op Op) *Builder {
 	if op >= OpEQ && op <= OpLike {
 		b.Pad().WriteString(ops[op]).Pad()
 	}
+	return b
 }
 
 // JSONOption allows for calling database JSON paths with functional options.
diff --git a/dialect/sql/builder_test.go b/dialect/sql/builder_test.go
index cc9ef5041..b46c4feba 100644
--- a/dialect/sql/builder_test.go
+++ b/dialect/sql/builder_test.go
@@ -1249,6 +1249,16 @@ WHERE
 			wantQuery: `SELECT * FROM "users" WHERE CAST("a"->'b'->'c'->1->'d' AS int) = $1`,
 			wantArgs:  []interface{}{1},
 		},
+		{
+			input: Dialect(dialect.Postgres).
+				Select("*").
+				From(Table("test")).
+				Where(P(func(b *Builder) {
+					b.WriteString("nlevel(").Ident("path").WriteByte(')').WriteOp(OpGT).Arg(1)
+				})),
+			wantQuery: `SELECT * FROM "test" WHERE nlevel("path") > $1`,
+			wantArgs:  []interface{}{1},
+		},
 	}
 	for i, tt := range tests {
 		t.Run(strconv.Itoa(i), func(t *testing.T) {