diff --git a/src/honey/sql.cljc b/src/honey/sql.cljc
index 011ae52..a4c47c8 100644
--- a/src/honey/sql.cljc
+++ b/src/honey/sql.cljc
@@ -379,6 +379,14 @@
   (sqlize [x] (sql-kw x))
   #?(:cljs PersistentVector :default clojure.lang.IPersistentVector)
   (sqlize [x] (str "[" (join ", " (map p/sqlize) x) "]"))
+  #?(:cljs PersistentHashMap :default clojure.lang.IPersistentMap)
+  (sqlize [x] (str "{"
+                   (join ", " (map (fn [[k v]]
+                                     (str (format-entity k)
+                                          ": "
+                                          (p/sqlize v))))
+                         x)
+                   "}"))
   #?@(:clj [java.util.UUID
             ;; issue 385: quoted UUIDs for PostgreSQL/ANSI
             (sqlize [x] (str \' x \'))])
@@ -1991,7 +1999,7 @@
     :inline
     (fn [_ xs]
       (binding [*inline* true]
-        [(join " " (mapcat format-expr) xs)]))
+        [(join " " (mapcat #(format-expr % {:record true})) xs)]))
     :interval format-interval
     :join
     (fn [_ [e & js]]
@@ -2130,11 +2138,11 @@
   This is intended to be used when writing your own formatters to
   extend the DSL supported by HoneySQL."
   ([expr] (format-expr expr {}))
-  ([expr {:keys [nested] :as opts}]
+  ([expr {:keys [nested record] :as opts}]
    (cond (ident? expr)
          (format-var expr opts)
 
-         (map? expr)
+         (and (map? expr) (not record))
          (format-dsl expr (assoc opts :nested true))
 
          (sequential? expr)
diff --git a/test/honey/sql/xtdb_test.cljc b/test/honey/sql/xtdb_test.cljc
index 6b37769..8a3db60 100644
--- a/test/honey/sql/xtdb_test.cljc
+++ b/test/honey/sql/xtdb_test.cljc
@@ -68,3 +68,9 @@
          (-> {:erase-from :foo
               :where [:= :foo.id 42]}
              (sql/format)))))
+
+(deftest inline-record-body
+  (is (= ["{_id: 1, name: 'foo', info: {contact: [{loc: 'home', tel: '123'}, {loc: 'work', tel: '456'}]}}"]
+         (sql/format [:inline {:_id 1 :name "foo"
+                               :info {:contact [{:loc "home" :tel "123"}
+                                                {:loc "work" :tel "456"}]}}]))))