diff --git a/lib/Catmandu/Fix/Condition/valid.pm b/lib/Catmandu/Fix/Condition/valid.pm
index 5ec3dd4cb..13d2c439b 100644
--- a/lib/Catmandu/Fix/Condition/valid.pm
+++ b/lib/Catmandu/Fix/Condition/valid.pm
@@ -49,6 +49,6 @@ Catmandu::Fix::Condition::valid - Execute fixes if the data passes validation
 
 =head1 SEE ALSO
 
-L<Catmandu::Fix>
+See L<Catmandu::Fix::validate> to check and get validation errors.
 
 =cut
diff --git a/lib/Catmandu/Fix/validate.pm b/lib/Catmandu/Fix/validate.pm
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9eb81a858
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/Catmandu/Fix/validate.pm
@@ -0,0 +1,104 @@
+package Catmandu::Fix::validate;
+
+use Catmandu::Sane;
+
+our $VERSION = '1.07';
+
+use Moo;
+use Catmandu::Util qw(require_package);
+use namespace::clean;
+use Catmandu::Fix::Has;
+
+has path		=> (fix_arg => 1);
+has name 		=> (fix_arg => 1);
+has verbose     => (fix_opt => 1);
+has error_field => (fix_opt => 1, default => 'errors');
+has opts 		=> (fix_opt => 'collect');
+has validator 	=> (is => 'lazy', init_arg => undef);
+
+with 'Catmandu::Fix::SimpleGetValue';
+
+sub emit_value {
+    my ($self, $var, $fixer) = @_;
+	my $validator_var = $fixer->capture($self->validator);
+	my $verbose = $fixer->capture($self->verbose);
+    my $errors = $fixer->generate_var;
+	my $error_field = $self->error_field
+		? $fixer->split_path($self->error_field) : undef;
+
+    my $perl = $fixer->emit_declare_vars($errors)
+        . "${errors} = ${validator_var}->last_errors;"
+        . $fixer->emit_create_path(
+            $fixer->var,
+            $error_field,
+            sub {
+                my $var = shift;
+                "${var} = ${errors}";
+            }
+        )
+        . "if(${verbose}) {"
+        . $fixer->emit_foreach(
+            $errors,
+            sub {
+                my $v = shift;
+                "say STDERR is_ref(${v})"
+                ."? Catmandu->export_to_string(${v},'JSON',array=>0) : ${v}"
+            }
+        )
+        . "}";
+
+    "unless (${validator_var}->is_valid(${var})) { $perl }";
+}
+
+sub _build_validator {
+    my ($self) = @_;
+    require_package($self->name, 'Catmandu::Validator')->new($self->opts);
+}
+
+1;
+
+__END__
+
+=pod
+
+=head1 NAME
+
+Catmandu::Fix::validate - validate data and keep errors
+
+=head1 SYNOPSIS
+
+   # Check author field against a JSON Schema
+   validate('author', JSONSchema, schema: 'my/schema.json')
+   if exists(errors)
+      ... # do something
+   end
+
+   # Check item against a custom validator, store in errors in 'warnings'
+   validate('author', MyValidatorClass, error_field: warnings)
+
+=head1 DESCRIPTION
+
+This L<Catmandu::Fix> validates data with a L<Catmandu::Validator> and stores
+errors in field C<errors> for further inspection.
+
+=head1 CONFIGURATION
+
+=over
+
+=item error_field
+
+Path where to store errors. Set to C<errors> by default.
+
+=item verbose
+
+Print errors to STDERR. Non-scalar errors are serialized to JSON.
+
+=back
+
+Additional options are passed to the validator.
+
+=head1 SEE ALSO
+
+L<Catmandu::Fix::Condition::valid>
+
+=cut
diff --git a/lib/Catmandu/Validator.pm b/lib/Catmandu/Validator.pm
index a0e0392b5..630711995 100644
--- a/lib/Catmandu/Validator.pm
+++ b/lib/Catmandu/Validator.pm
@@ -162,6 +162,8 @@ Catmandu::Validator - Namespace for packages that can validate records in Catman
         publish_record($record);
     });
 
+See L<Catmandu::Fix::validate> and L<Catmandu::Fix::Condition::valid> to use validators in fixes (L<Catmandu::Fix>).
+
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
 A Catmandu::Validator is a base class for Perl packages that can validate data.
diff --git a/t/Catmandu-Fix-validate.t b/t/Catmandu-Fix-validate.t
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..02f547a29
--- /dev/null
+++ b/t/Catmandu-Fix-validate.t
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env perl
+
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+use Test::More;
+use Test::Exception;
+#use Catmandu::Fix::set_field;
+
+my $pkg;
+
+BEGIN {
+    $pkg = 'Catmandu::Fix::validate';
+    use_ok $pkg;
+}
+
+my $validator;
+sub record { { name => { foo => 'bar' }, @_ } };
+
+$validator = $pkg->new( '', 'Simple', handler => sub {});
+is_deeply $validator->fix(record), record, "no errors";
+
+$validator = $pkg->new( '', 'Simple', handler => sub { 'fail' });
+is_deeply $validator->fix(record), record( errors => ['fail'] ), "errors";
+
+$validator = $pkg->new( 'name', 'Simple',
+    handler => sub { $_[0] },
+    error_field => 'warnings',
+);
+is_deeply $validator->fix(record),
+    record( warnings => [{ foo => 'bar'}] ),
+    "got errors with error_field";
+
+$validator = $pkg->new( '', 'Simple', handler => sub { [{},1,{}] });
+ $validator->fix(record);
+
+done_testing;