diff --git a/drift/lib/src/runtime/api/batch.dart b/drift/lib/src/runtime/api/batch.dart
index aca5c331..b403c8e3 100644
--- a/drift/lib/src/runtime/api/batch.dart
+++ b/drift/lib/src/runtime/api/batch.dart
@@ -147,8 +147,11 @@ class Batch {
   ///
   /// See also:
   ///  - [DatabaseConnectionUser.delete]
-  void deleteAll<T extends Table, D>(TableInfo<T, D> table) =>
-      deleteWhere(table, (tbl) => const Constant(true));
+  void deleteAll<T extends Table, D>(TableInfo<T, D> table) {
+    _addUpdate(table, UpdateKind.delete);
+    final stmt = DeleteStatement(_user, table);
+    _addContext(stmt.constructQuery());
+  }
 
   /// Executes the custom [sql] statement with variables instantiated to [args].
   ///
diff --git a/drift/test/database/batch_test.dart b/drift/test/database/batch_test.dart
index dadb344b..5d53468a 100644
--- a/drift/test/database/batch_test.dart
+++ b/drift/test/database/batch_test.dart
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ void main() {
             'UPDATE "users" SET "name" = ? WHERE "name" = ?;',
             'UPDATE "categories" SET "desc" = ?, "priority" = 0 WHERE "id" = ?;',
             'DELETE FROM "categories" WHERE "id" = ?;',
-            'DELETE FROM "categories" WHERE 1;',
+            'DELETE FROM "categories";',
             'DELETE FROM "todos" WHERE "id" = ?;',
             'some custom statement',
           ],