diff --git a/src/front/wgsl/mod.rs b/src/front/wgsl/mod.rs
index 3f2348b98b..977797a258 100644
--- a/src/front/wgsl/mod.rs
+++ b/src/front/wgsl/mod.rs
@@ -3743,6 +3743,40 @@ impl Parser {
 
                         Some(crate::Statement::Loop { body, continuing })
                     }
+                    "while" => {
+                        let _ = lexer.next();
+                        let mut body = crate::Block::new();
+
+                        let (condition, span) = lexer.capture_span(|lexer| {
+                            emitter.start(context.expressions);
+                            let condition = self.parse_general_expression(
+                                lexer,
+                                context.as_expression(&mut body, &mut emitter),
+                            )?;
+                            lexer.expect(Token::Paren('{'))?;
+                            body.extend(emitter.finish(context.expressions));
+                            Ok(condition)
+                        })?;
+                        let mut reject = crate::Block::new();
+                        reject.push(crate::Statement::Break, NagaSpan::default());
+                        body.push(
+                            crate::Statement::If {
+                                condition,
+                                accept: crate::Block::new(),
+                                reject,
+                            },
+                            NagaSpan::from(span),
+                        );
+
+                        while !lexer.skip(Token::Paren('}')) {
+                            self.parse_statement(lexer, context.reborrow(), &mut body, false)?;
+                        }
+
+                        Some(crate::Statement::Loop {
+                            body,
+                            continuing: crate::Block::new(),
+                        })
+                    }
                     "for" => {
                         let _ = lexer.next();
                         lexer.expect(Token::Paren('('))?;
diff --git a/src/front/wgsl/tests.rs b/src/front/wgsl/tests.rs
index 906311248f..1ccff93e89 100644
--- a/src/front/wgsl/tests.rs
+++ b/src/front/wgsl/tests.rs
@@ -262,6 +262,32 @@ fn parse_loop() {
     ",
     )
     .unwrap();
+    parse_str(
+        "
+        fn main() {
+            var found: bool = false;
+            var i: i32 = 0;
+            while !found {
+                if i == 10 {
+                    found = true;
+                }
+
+                i = i + 1;
+            }
+        }
+    ",
+    )
+    .unwrap();
+    parse_str(
+        "
+        fn main() {
+            while true {
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+    ",
+    )
+    .unwrap();
     parse_str(
         "
         fn main() {
@@ -418,7 +444,7 @@ fn parse_struct_instantiation() {
         a: f32,
         b: vec3<f32>,
     };
-    
+
     @stage(fragment)
     fn fs_main() {
         var foo: Foo = Foo(0.0, vec3<f32>(0.0, 1.0, 42.0));
diff --git a/tests/in/collatz.wgsl b/tests/in/collatz.wgsl
index 15a9d46056..377c0f8449 100644
--- a/tests/in/collatz.wgsl
+++ b/tests/in/collatz.wgsl
@@ -14,10 +14,7 @@ var<storage,read_write> v_indices: PrimeIndices;
 fn collatz_iterations(n_base: u32) -> u32 {
     var n = n_base;
     var i: u32 = 0u;
-    loop {
-        if n <= 1u {
-            break;
-        }
+    while n > 1u {
         if n % 2u == 0u {
             n = n / 2u;
         }
diff --git a/tests/out/hlsl/collatz.hlsl b/tests/out/hlsl/collatz.hlsl
index babae9c90a..d74efad893 100644
--- a/tests/out/hlsl/collatz.hlsl
+++ b/tests/out/hlsl/collatz.hlsl
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ uint collatz_iterations(uint n_base)
     n = n_base;
     while(true) {
         uint _expr5 = n;
-        if ((_expr5 <= 1u)) {
+        if ((_expr5 > 1u)) {
+        } else {
             break;
         }
         uint _expr8 = n;
diff --git a/tests/out/ir/collatz.ron b/tests/out/ir/collatz.ron
index 5cf3c6b086..50860b2cb7 100644
--- a/tests/out/ir/collatz.ron
+++ b/tests/out/ir/collatz.ron
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
                 ),
                 Constant(2),
                 Binary(
-                    op: LessEqual,
+                    op: Greater,
                     left: 6,
                     right: 7,
                 ),
@@ -199,10 +199,10 @@
                         )),
                         If(
                             condition: 8,
-                            accept: [
+                            accept: [],
+                            reject: [
                                 Break,
                             ],
-                            reject: [],
                         ),
                         Emit((
                             start: 8,
diff --git a/tests/out/msl/collatz.msl b/tests/out/msl/collatz.msl
index a1a0788ada..e0f8ece621 100644
--- a/tests/out/msl/collatz.msl
+++ b/tests/out/msl/collatz.msl
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ uint collatz_iterations(
     n = n_base;
     while(true) {
         uint _e5 = n;
-        if (_e5 <= 1u) {
+        if (_e5 > 1u) {
+        } else {
             break;
         }
         uint _e8 = n;
diff --git a/tests/out/spv/collatz.spvasm b/tests/out/spv/collatz.spvasm
index bd2dd1f5fb..2980ef8305 100644
--- a/tests/out/spv/collatz.spvasm
+++ b/tests/out/spv/collatz.spvasm
@@ -57,9 +57,9 @@ OpLoopMerge %22 %24 None
 OpBranch %23
 %23 = OpLabel
 %25 = OpLoad  %4  %13
-%27 = OpULessThanEqual  %26  %25 %5
+%27 = OpUGreaterThan  %26  %25 %5
 OpSelectionMerge %28 None
-OpBranchConditional %27 %29 %28
+OpBranchConditional %27 %28 %29
 %29 = OpLabel
 OpBranch %22
 %28 = OpLabel
diff --git a/tests/out/wgsl/collatz.wgsl b/tests/out/wgsl/collatz.wgsl
index 37e530c0ce..7b0a134fd5 100644
--- a/tests/out/wgsl/collatz.wgsl
+++ b/tests/out/wgsl/collatz.wgsl
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ fn collatz_iterations(n_base: u32) -> u32 {
     n = n_base;
     loop {
         let _e5 = n;
-        if (_e5 <= 1u) {
+        if (_e5 > 1u) {
+        } else {
             break;
         }
         let _e8 = n;