diff --git a/src/Search/Commands/Update.php b/src/Search/Commands/Update.php
index 349d0066040..ca398006f0b 100644
--- a/src/Search/Commands/Update.php
+++ b/src/Search/Commands/Update.php
@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ class Update extends Command
 
     protected $signature = 'statamic:search:update
         { index? : The handle of the index to update. }
-        { --all : Update all indexes. }';
+        { --all : Update all indexes. }
+        { --connection= : The queue connection used for indexing jobs. }
+        { --queue= : The queue name used for indexing jobs. }';
 
     protected $description = 'Update a search index';
 
@@ -24,6 +26,14 @@ class Update extends Command
     public function handle()
     {
         foreach ($this->getIndexes() as $index) {
+            if ($connection = $this->option('connection')) {
+                $index->onConnection($connection);
+            }
+
+            if ($queue = $this->option('queue')) {
+                $index->onQueue($queue);
+            }
+
             $index->update();
 
             SearchIndexUpdated::dispatch($index);
diff --git a/src/Search/Index.php b/src/Search/Index.php
index c4422dbb7f5..84c93d4750d 100644
--- a/src/Search/Index.php
+++ b/src/Search/Index.php
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ abstract class Index
     protected $handle;
     protected $locale;
     protected $config;
+    protected ?string $queue = null;
+    protected ?string $queueConnection = null;
     protected static ?Closure $nameCallback = null;
 
     abstract public function search($query);
@@ -98,11 +100,37 @@ public function insertMultiple($documents)
     {
         $documents
             ->chunk(config('statamic.search.chunk_size'))
-            ->each(fn ($documents) => InsertMultipleJob::dispatch(
-                name: $this->handle,
-                locale: $this->locale,
-                documents: $documents
-            ));
+            ->each(function ($documents) {
+                $job = new InsertMultipleJob(
+                    name: $this->handle,
+                    locale: $this->locale,
+                    documents: $documents
+                );
+
+                if ($this->queueConnection) {
+                    $job->onConnection($this->queueConnection);
+                }
+
+                if ($this->queue) {
+                    $job->onQueue($this->queue);
+                }
+
+                dispatch($job);
+            });
+
+        return $this;
+    }
+
+    public function onConnection(string $connection)
+    {
+        $this->queueConnection = $connection;
+
+        return $this;
+    }
+
+    public function onQueue(string $queue)
+    {
+        $this->queue = $queue;
 
         return $this;
     }
diff --git a/tests/Search/Commands/UpdateTest.php b/tests/Search/Commands/UpdateTest.php
index b165ae00651..3eb378094c0 100644
--- a/tests/Search/Commands/UpdateTest.php
+++ b/tests/Search/Commands/UpdateTest.php
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 
 namespace Tests\Search\Commands;
 
+use Mockery;
 use PHPUnit\Framework\Attributes\Test;
+use Statamic\Facades\Search;
 use Statamic\Search\Commands\Update;
 use Statamic\Search\Index;
 use Tests\TestCase;
@@ -17,6 +19,17 @@ public function tearDown(): void
         parent::tearDown();
     }
 
+    private function fakeIndex()
+    {
+        $index = Mockery::mock(Index::class);
+        $index->shouldReceive('name')->andReturn('test');
+        $index->shouldReceive('update')->once();
+
+        Search::shouldReceive('indexes')->andReturn(collect(['test' => $index]));
+
+        return $index;
+    }
+
     private function setUpIndexes()
     {
         $this->setSites([
@@ -60,6 +73,44 @@ public function it_updates_the_localized_indexes_when_the_names_have_been_custom
             ->assertExitCode(0);
     }
 
+    #[Test]
+    public function it_uses_the_configured_queue_connection_by_default()
+    {
+        $index = $this->fakeIndex();
+        $index->shouldReceive('onConnection')->never();
+        $index->shouldReceive('onQueue')->never();
+
+        $this->artisan(Update::class, ['index' => 'test'])->assertExitCode(0);
+    }
+
+    #[Test]
+    public function it_uses_the_queue_connection_from_the_connection_option()
+    {
+        $index = $this->fakeIndex();
+        $index->shouldReceive('onConnection')->once()->with('sync')->andReturnSelf();
+
+        $this->artisan(Update::class, ['index' => 'test', '--connection' => 'sync'])->assertExitCode(0);
+    }
+
+    #[Test]
+    public function it_uses_the_queue_from_the_queue_option()
+    {
+        $index = $this->fakeIndex();
+        $index->shouldReceive('onQueue')->once()->with('indexing')->andReturnSelf();
+
+        $this->artisan(Update::class, ['index' => 'test', '--queue' => 'indexing'])->assertExitCode(0);
+    }
+
+    #[Test]
+    public function it_uses_the_connection_and_queue_together()
+    {
+        $index = $this->fakeIndex();
+        $index->shouldReceive('onConnection')->once()->with('redis')->andReturnSelf();
+        $index->shouldReceive('onQueue')->once()->with('indexing')->andReturnSelf();
+
+        $this->artisan(Update::class, ['index' => 'test', '--connection' => 'redis', '--queue' => 'indexing'])->assertExitCode(0);
+    }
+
     #[Test]
     public function it_errors_when_the_index_doesnt_exist()
     {
diff --git a/tests/Search/IndexTests.php b/tests/Search/IndexTests.php
index 24e8983d94b..5ce314b75c8 100644
--- a/tests/Search/IndexTests.php
+++ b/tests/Search/IndexTests.php
@@ -70,4 +70,34 @@ public function it_dispatches_the_insert_job_with_the_configured_handle_not_the_
             fn (InsertMultipleJob $job) => $job->name === 'test' && $job->locale === 'en'
         );
     }
+
+    #[Test]
+    public function it_dispatches_the_insert_job_on_the_given_queue_connection()
+    {
+        Bus::fake();
+
+        $index = $this->getIndex('test', [], 'en');
+
+        $index->onConnection('sync')->insertMultiple(collect(['foo::bar']));
+
+        Bus::assertDispatched(
+            InsertMultipleJob::class,
+            fn (InsertMultipleJob $job) => $job->name === 'test' && $job->locale === 'en' && $job->connection === 'sync'
+        );
+    }
+
+    #[Test]
+    public function it_dispatches_the_insert_job_on_the_given_queue()
+    {
+        Bus::fake();
+
+        $index = $this->getIndex('test', [], 'en');
+
+        $index->onQueue('indexing')->insertMultiple(collect(['foo::bar']));
+
+        Bus::assertDispatched(
+            InsertMultipleJob::class,
+            fn (InsertMultipleJob $job) => $job->name === 'test' && $job->locale === 'en' && $job->queue === 'indexing'
+        );
+    }
 }