diff --git a/src/message.rs b/src/message.rs
index 11b0518..e21efa3 100644
--- a/src/message.rs
+++ b/src/message.rs
@@ -1593,6 +1593,14 @@ impl Update {
             values: Document::new(),
         }
     }
+
+    fn get_query_mut(&mut self) -> &mut Query {
+        &mut self.query
+    }
+
+    fn get_values_mut(&mut self) -> &mut Document {
+        &mut self.values
+    }
 }
 
 struct DocumentFile {
@@ -1634,6 +1642,11 @@ impl DocumentFile {
                 Include::Some(name.clone()),
                 Include::Some(Action::Show),
             ),
+            RouteRequest::new(
+                Include::All,
+                Include::Some(name.clone()),
+                Include::Some(Action::Update),
+            ),
         ]
         .to_vec();
         match queue.register(tx, name, routes) {
@@ -2244,9 +2257,51 @@ mod document_files {
     }
 
     #[test]
-    fn bad_update_query_results_in_zero_changes() {
-        let doc_name = "testing";
-        let mut docdef = create_docdef([FieldType::Uuid].to_vec());
+    fn empty_update_query_results_in_zero_changes() {
+        let (mut docdef, doc_name) = create_docdef([FieldType::Uuid].to_vec());
+        let (queue, rx) = test_doc(doc_name.as_str(), docdef, standard_routes());
+        let mut update = Update::new();
+        update
+            .get_query_mut()
+            .add_specifier("field0".to_string(), Operand::Equal, Uuid::new_v4());
+        update
+            .get_values_mut()
+            .add_field("field0".to_string(), Uuid::nil());
+        let msg = Message::new(doc_name, update);
+        queue.send(msg).unwrap();
+        let result = rx.recv_timeout(TIMEOUT).unwrap();
+        let action = result.get_action();
+        match action {
+            MsgAction::Reply(docs) => assert_eq!(docs.len(), 0),
+            _ => unreachable!("got {:?}: should have gotten a reply", action),
+        }
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn only_responses_to_its_update_request() {
+        let (mut docdef, doc_name) = create_docdef([FieldType::Uuid].to_vec());
+        let (mut queue, rx) = test_doc(doc_name.as_str(), docdef, standard_routes());
+        let alt_doc_name = "alternate";
+        let (tx, _) = channel();
+        queue
+            .register(tx, alt_doc_name.to_string(), Vec::new())
+            .unwrap();
+        let mut update = Update::new();
+        update
+            .get_query_mut()
+            .add_specifier("field0".to_string(), Operand::Equal, Uuid::new_v4());
+        update
+            .get_values_mut()
+            .add_field("field0".to_string(), Uuid::nil());
+        let msg = Message::new(alt_doc_name, update);
+        queue.send(msg).unwrap();
+        match rx.recv_timeout(TIMEOUT) {
+            Ok(msg) => unreachable!("should not receive: {:?}", msg),
+            Err(err) => match err {
+                RecvTimeoutError::Timeout => {}
+                _ => unreachable!("should have timed out"),
+            },
+        }
     }
 }