diff --git a/bindings/java/src/main/java/tech/turso/jdbc4/JDBC4ResultSet.java b/bindings/java/src/main/java/tech/turso/jdbc4/JDBC4ResultSet.java
index e523eaae4..471351073 100644
--- a/bindings/java/src/main/java/tech/turso/jdbc4/JDBC4ResultSet.java
+++ b/bindings/java/src/main/java/tech/turso/jdbc4/JDBC4ResultSet.java
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ public final class JDBC4ResultSet implements ResultSet, ResultSetMetaData {
   @Override
   @SkipNullableCheck
   public BigDecimal getBigDecimal(String columnLabel) throws SQLException {
-    throw new UnsupportedOperationException("not implemented");
+    return getBigDecimal(findColumn(columnLabel));
   }
 
   @Override
diff --git a/bindings/java/src/test/java/tech/turso/jdbc4/JDBC4ResultSetTest.java b/bindings/java/src/test/java/tech/turso/jdbc4/JDBC4ResultSetTest.java
index a97a50e1f..1e4ab80f1 100644
--- a/bindings/java/src/test/java/tech/turso/jdbc4/JDBC4ResultSetTest.java
+++ b/bindings/java/src/test/java/tech/turso/jdbc4/JDBC4ResultSetTest.java
@@ -631,4 +631,15 @@ class JDBC4ResultSetTest {
     assertTrue(resultSet.next());
     assertNull(resultSet.getCharacterStream(1));
   }
+
+  @Test
+  void test_getBigDecimal_with_columnLabel() throws Exception {
+    stmt.executeUpdate("CREATE TABLE test_bigdecimal (amount REAL);");
+    stmt.executeUpdate("INSERT INTO test_bigdecimal (amount) VALUES (12345.67);");
+
+    ResultSet resultSet = stmt.executeQuery("SELECT * FROM test_bigdecimal");
+    assertTrue(resultSet.next());
+
+    assertEquals(BigDecimal.valueOf(12345.67), resultSet.getBigDecimal("amount"));
+  }
 }