diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/repository/support/SimpleJpaRepository.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/repository/support/SimpleJpaRepository.java
index 82a5a59a6..94150da04 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/repository/support/SimpleJpaRepository.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/repository/support/SimpleJpaRepository.java
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import javax.persistence.NoResultException;
 import javax.persistence.TypedQuery;
 import javax.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder;
 import javax.persistence.criteria.CriteriaQuery;
+import javax.persistence.criteria.Path;
 import javax.persistence.criteria.Predicate;
 import javax.persistence.criteria.Root;
 
@@ -231,6 +232,20 @@ public class SimpleJpaRepository<T, ID extends Serializable> implements JpaRepos
 		return getQuery(null, (Sort) null).getResultList();
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see org.springframework.data.repository.CrudRepository#findAll(ID[])
+	 */
+	public List<T> findAll(Iterable<ID> ids) {
+
+		return getQuery(new Specification<T>() {
+			public Predicate toPredicate(Root<T> root, CriteriaQuery<?> query, CriteriaBuilder cb) {
+				Path<?> path = root.get(entityInformation.getIdAttribute());
+				return path.in(cb.parameter(List.class, "ids"));
+			}
+		}, (Sort) null).setParameter("ids", ids).getResultList();
+	}
+
 	/*
 	 * (non-Javadoc)
 	 * @see org.springframework.data.jpa.repository.JpaRepository#findAll(org.springframework.data.domain.Sort)
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/repository/EclipseLinkNamespaceUserRepositoryTests.java b/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/repository/EclipseLinkNamespaceUserRepositoryTests.java
index fb22096a5..748dc8e77 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/repository/EclipseLinkNamespaceUserRepositoryTests.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/repository/EclipseLinkNamespaceUserRepositoryTests.java
@@ -28,4 +28,11 @@ import org.springframework.test.context.ContextConfiguration;
 @ContextConfiguration(value = "classpath:eclipselink.xml", inheritLocations = true)
 public class EclipseLinkNamespaceUserRepositoryTests extends NamespaceUserRepositoryTests {
 
+	/**
+	 * Ignored until https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=349477 is resolved.
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public void findsAllByGivenIds() {
+
+	}
 }
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/repository/OpenJpaNamespaceUserRepositoryTests.java b/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/repository/OpenJpaNamespaceUserRepositoryTests.java
index fc249b810..394029bdb 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/repository/OpenJpaNamespaceUserRepositoryTests.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/repository/OpenJpaNamespaceUserRepositoryTests.java
@@ -15,6 +15,24 @@
  */
 package org.springframework.data.jpa.repository;
 
+import static org.hamcrest.CoreMatchers.*;
+import static org.junit.Assert.*;
+
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.List;
+
+import javax.persistence.EntityManager;
+import javax.persistence.Parameter;
+import javax.persistence.PersistenceContext;
+import javax.persistence.TypedQuery;
+import javax.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder;
+import javax.persistence.criteria.CriteriaQuery;
+import javax.persistence.criteria.Root;
+
+import org.junit.Ignore;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.springframework.data.jpa.domain.sample.User;
 import org.springframework.data.jpa.repository.sample.UserRepository;
 import org.springframework.test.context.ContextConfiguration;
 
@@ -26,4 +44,40 @@ import org.springframework.test.context.ContextConfiguration;
 @ContextConfiguration(value = "classpath:openjpa.xml", inheritLocations = true)
 public class OpenJpaNamespaceUserRepositoryTests extends NamespaceUserRepositoryTests {
 
+	@PersistenceContext
+	EntityManager em;
+
+	/**
+	 * Ignored until https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2018 gets fixed.
+	 */
+	@Override
+	@Ignore
+	public void findsAllByGivenIds() {
+
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Test case for https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2018
+	 */
+	@SuppressWarnings({ "rawtypes", "unchecked" })
+	@Test
+	@Ignore
+	public void queryUsingIn() {
+
+		flushTestUsers();
+
+		CriteriaBuilder builder = em.getCriteriaBuilder();
+
+		CriteriaQuery<User> criteriaQuery = builder.createQuery(User.class);
+		Root<User> root = criteriaQuery.from(User.class);
+		criteriaQuery.where(root.<Integer> get("id").in(builder.parameter(Collection.class)));
+
+		TypedQuery<User> query = em.createQuery(criteriaQuery);
+		for (Parameter parameter : query.getParameters()) {
+			query.setParameter(parameter, Arrays.asList(1, 2));
+		}
+
+		List<User> resultList = query.getResultList();
+		assertThat(resultList.size(), is(2));
+	}
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/repository/UserRepositoryTests.java b/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/repository/UserRepositoryTests.java
index 105cd2a13..711a8ce6e 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/repository/UserRepositoryTests.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/repository/UserRepositoryTests.java
@@ -106,6 +106,15 @@ public class UserRepositoryTests {
 		assertThat(firstUser.getFirstname(), is(foundPerson.getFirstname()));
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	public void findsAllByGivenIds() {
+
+		flushTestUsers();
+
+		Iterable<User> result = repository.findAll(Arrays.asList(firstUser.getId(), secondUser.getId()));
+		assertThat(result, hasItems(firstUser, secondUser));
+	}
+
 	@Test
 	public void testReadByIdReturnsNullForNotFoundEntities() {
 
@@ -726,7 +735,7 @@ public class UserRepositoryTests {
 		assertThat(result, hasItem(firstUser));
 	}
 
-	private void flushTestUsers() {
+	protected void flushTestUsers() {
 
 		firstUser = repository.save(firstUser);
 		secondUser = repository.save(secondUser);