diff --git a/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/Vector/TransformOps/VectorTransformOps.td b/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/Vector/TransformOps/VectorTransformOps.td
--- a/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/Vector/TransformOps/VectorTransformOps.td
+++ b/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/Vector/TransformOps/VectorTransformOps.td
@@ -114,6 +114,17 @@
   let assemblyFormat = "attr-dict";
 }
 
+def ApplyLowerMasksForSideEffectingOpsPatternsOp : Op<Transform_Dialect,
+    "apply_patterns.vector.lower_masks_for_side_effecting_ops",
+    [DeclareOpInterfaceMethods<PatternDescriptorOpInterface>]> {
+  let description = [{
+    Indicates that vector.mask operations surrounding side-effecting ops should
+    be lowered.
+  }];
+
+  let assemblyFormat = "attr-dict";
+}
+
 def ApplyLowerMaskedTransfersPatternsOp : Op<Transform_Dialect,
     "apply_patterns.vector.lower_masked_transfers",
     [DeclareOpInterfaceMethods<PatternDescriptorOpInterface>]> {
@@ -313,4 +324,14 @@
   let assemblyFormat = "attr-dict";
 }
 
+def ApplyVectorReductionToContractPatternsOp : Op<Transform_Dialect,
+    "apply_patterns.vector.reduction_to_contract",
+    [DeclareOpInterfaceMethods<PatternDescriptorOpInterface>]> {
+  let description = [{
+    Collect a set of patterns that convert reductions to contract.
+  }];
+
+  let assemblyFormat = "attr-dict";
+}
+
 #endif // VECTOR_TRANSFORM_OPS
diff --git a/mlir/lib/Dialect/Vector/TransformOps/VectorTransformOps.cpp b/mlir/lib/Dialect/Vector/TransformOps/VectorTransformOps.cpp
--- a/mlir/lib/Dialect/Vector/TransformOps/VectorTransformOps.cpp
+++ b/mlir/lib/Dialect/Vector/TransformOps/VectorTransformOps.cpp
@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@
   vector::populateFoldArithExtensionPatterns(patterns);
 }
 
+void transform::ApplyVectorReductionToContractPatternsOp::populatePatterns(
+    RewritePatternSet &patterns) {
+  vector::populateVectorReductionToContractPatterns(patterns);
+}
+
 void transform::ApplyRankReducingSubviewPatternsOp::populatePatterns(
     RewritePatternSet &patterns) {
   vector::populateVectorTransferDropUnitDimsPatterns(patterns);
@@ -66,6 +71,11 @@
   populateVectorMaskOpLoweringPatterns(patterns);
 }
 
+void transform::ApplyLowerMasksForSideEffectingOpsPatternsOp::populatePatterns(
+    RewritePatternSet &patterns) {
+  populateVectorMaskLoweringPatternsForSideEffectingOps(patterns);
+}
+
 void transform::ApplyLowerMaskedTransfersPatternsOp::populatePatterns(
     RewritePatternSet &patterns) {
   populateVectorMaskLoweringPatternsForSideEffectingOps(patterns);
diff --git a/mlir/test/Dialect/Linalg/masked_vectorization.mlir b/mlir/test/Dialect/Linalg/masked_vectorization.mlir
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mlir/test/Dialect/Linalg/masked_vectorization.mlir
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+// RUN: mlir-opt %s -test-transform-dialect-interpreter -split-input-file | FileCheck %s
+
+//      CHECK-LABEL: masked_matmul
+func.func @masked_matmul(%module: memref<?x?xf32>, %arg1: memref<?x?xf32>, %arg2: memref<?x?xf32>) {
+
+  //      CHECK: %[[MLHS:.*]] = vector.create_mask {{.*}} : vector<8x8xi1>
+  //      CHECK: %[[LHS:.*]] = vector.transfer_read %{{.*}}, %[[MLHS]] {in_bounds = [true, true]} : memref<?x?xf32, strided<[?, 1], offset: ?>>, vector<8x8xf32> 
+  //      CHECK: %[[MRHS:.*]] = vector.create_mask {{.*}} : vector<8x8xi1> 
+  //      CHECK: %[[RHS:.*]] = vector.transfer_read %{{.*}}, %[[MRHS]] {in_bounds = [true, true]} : memref<?x?xf32, strided<[?, 1], offset: ?>>, vector<8x8xf32>
+  //      CHECK: %[[MACC:.*]] = vector.create_mask {{.*}} : vector<8x8xi1>
+  //      CHECK: %[[ACC:.*]] = vector.transfer_read {{.*}}, %[[MACC]] {in_bounds = [true, true]} : memref<?x?xf32, strided<[?, 1], offset: ?>>, vector<8x8xf32> 
+  //      CHECK: %[[MRES:.*]] = vector.create_mask {{.*}} : vector<8x8x8xi1>
+  //      CHECK: %[[RES:.*]] = vector.mask %[[MRES]] { vector.contract
+  // CHECK-SAME:   : vector<8x8xf32>, vector<8x8xf32> into vector<8x8xf32>
+  // CHECK-SAME:   : vector<8x8x8xi1> -> vector<8x8xf32>
+  //      CHECK: vector.transfer_write %[[RES]], %{{.*}}, %[[MACC]] {in_bounds = [true, true]} : vector<8x8xf32>, memref<?x?xf32, strided<[?, 1], offset: ?>> 
+  linalg.matmul ins(%module, %arg1 : memref<?x?xf32>, memref<?x?xf32>) outs(%arg2 : memref<?x?xf32>)
+  return
+}
+
+transform.sequence  failures(propagate) {
+^bb0(%module: !transform.any_op):
+  %0 = transform.structured.match ops{["linalg.matmul"]} in %module 
+    : (!transform.any_op) -> !transform.any_op
+  %tiled_linalg_op, %loops:3 = transform.structured.tile_to_scf_for %0[64, 128, 256] 
+    : (!transform.any_op) -> (!transform.any_op, !transform.any_op, !transform.any_op, !transform.any_op)
+  %tiled_linalg_op_0, %loops_1:3 = transform.structured.tile_to_scf_for %tiled_linalg_op[8, 8, 8] 
+    : (!transform.any_op) -> (!transform.any_op, !transform.any_op, !transform.any_op, !transform.any_op)
+  transform.structured.masked_vectorize %tiled_linalg_op_0 vector_sizes [8, 8, 8] 
+    : !transform.any_op
+
+  %func = transform.structured.match ops{["func.func"]} in %module 
+    : (!transform.any_op) -> !transform.any_op
+  apply_patterns to %func {
+    transform.apply_patterns.vector.lower_masks_for_side_effecting_ops
+    transform.apply_patterns.vector.transfer_permutation_patterns
+    transform.apply_patterns.vector.reduction_to_contract
+  } : !transform.any_op
+}