diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_definitions.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_definitions.rb
index a84e13344b700..e42c8ffc0815d 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_definitions.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_definitions.rb
@@ -105,8 +105,9 @@ def export_name_on_schema_dump?
         !ActiveRecord::SchemaDumper.fk_ignore_pattern.match?(name) if name
       end
 
-      def defined_for?(to_table: nil, **options)
+      def defined_for?(to_table: nil, validate: nil, **options)
         (to_table.nil? || to_table.to_s == self.to_table) &&
+          (validate.nil? || validate == options.fetch(:validate, validate)) &&
           options.all? { |k, v| self.options[k].to_s == v.to_s }
       end
 
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/schema_statements.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/schema_statements.rb
index 50cc619181401..824e9372b93a6 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/schema_statements.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/schema_statements.rb
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ def add_foreign_key(from_table, to_table, **options)
 
         def remove_foreign_key(from_table, to_table = nil, **options)
           to_table ||= options[:to_table]
-          options = options.except(:name, :to_table)
+          options = options.except(:name, :to_table, :validate)
           foreign_keys = foreign_keys(from_table)
 
           fkey = foreign_keys.detect do |fk|
diff --git a/activerecord/test/cases/migration/foreign_key_test.rb b/activerecord/test/cases/migration/foreign_key_test.rb
index 50afb9d3da2a6..8b1b54c4ab5a6 100644
--- a/activerecord/test/cases/migration/foreign_key_test.rb
+++ b/activerecord/test/cases/migration/foreign_key_test.rb
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ class Astronaut < ActiveRecord::Base
         end
 
         class CreateRocketsMigration < ActiveRecord::Migration::Current
-          def up
+          def change
             create_table :rockets do |t|
               t.string :name
             end
@@ -42,11 +42,6 @@ def up
               t.references :rocket, foreign_key: true
             end
           end
-
-          def down
-            drop_table :astronauts, if_exists: true
-            drop_table :rockets, if_exists: true
-          end
         end
 
         def setup
@@ -533,18 +528,13 @@ def test_foreign_key_constraint_is_not_cached_incorrectly
         end
 
         class CreateSchoolsAndClassesMigration < ActiveRecord::Migration::Current
-          def up
+          def change
             create_table(:schools)
 
             create_table(:classes) do |t|
               t.references :school
             end
-            add_foreign_key :classes, :schools
-          end
-
-          def down
-            drop_table :classes, if_exists: true
-            drop_table :schools, if_exists: true
+            add_foreign_key :classes, :schools, validate: true
           end
         end
 
diff --git a/activerecord/test/cases/migration/references_foreign_key_test.rb b/activerecord/test/cases/migration/references_foreign_key_test.rb
index 90a50a5651c51..43bb63389eef9 100644
--- a/activerecord/test/cases/migration/references_foreign_key_test.rb
+++ b/activerecord/test/cases/migration/references_foreign_key_test.rb
@@ -170,18 +170,13 @@ class ReferencesForeignKeyTest < ActiveRecord::TestCase
         end
 
         class CreateDogsMigration < ActiveRecord::Migration::Current
-          def up
+          def change
             create_table :dog_owners
 
             create_table :dogs do |t|
               t.references :dog_owner, foreign_key: true
             end
           end
-
-          def down
-            drop_table :dogs, if_exists: true
-            drop_table :dog_owners, if_exists: true
-          end
         end
 
         def test_references_foreign_key_with_prefix