Revert "Merge pull request #29540 from kirs/rubocop-frozen-string"

This reverts commit 3420a14590c0e6915d8b6c242887f74adb4120f9, reversing
changes made to afb66a5a598ce4ac74ad84b125a5abf046dcf5aa.

253 files changed, 0 insertions, 253 deletions

diff --git a/railties/Rakefile b/railties/Rakefile
index 9e251d842b..d6284b7dc5 100644
--- a/railties/Rakefile
+++ b/railties/Rakefile
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rake/testtask"
 
 task default: :test
diff --git a/railties/bin/test b/railties/bin/test
index c53377cc97..470ce93f10 100755
--- a/railties/bin/test
+++ b/railties/bin/test
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env ruby
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 
 COMPONENT_ROOT = File.expand_path("..", __dir__)
 require_relative "../../tools/test"
diff --git a/railties/exe/rails b/railties/exe/rails
index 79af4db6b6..a5635c2297 100755
--- a/railties/exe/rails
+++ b/railties/exe/rails
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env ruby
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 
 git_path = File.expand_path("../../.git", __dir__)
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails.rb b/railties/lib/rails.rb
index 168722a16f..6d8bf28943 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/ruby_version_check"
 
 require "pathname"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/all.rb b/railties/lib/rails/all.rb
index d46c78dc7d..7606ea0e46 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/all.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/all.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails"
 
 %w(
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/api/generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/api/generator.rb
index 27aaf1b96d..dcc491783c 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/api/generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/api/generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "sdoc"
 
 class RDoc::Generator::API < RDoc::Generator::SDoc # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/api/task.rb b/railties/lib/rails/api/task.rb
index 27936d3182..49267c2329 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/api/task.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/api/task.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rdoc/task"
 require_relative "generator"
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/app_loader.rb b/railties/lib/rails/app_loader.rb
index 20e10c9c55..525d5f0161 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/app_loader.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/app_loader.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "pathname"
 require "rails/version"
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/application.rb b/railties/lib/rails/application.rb
index b00351738e..39ca2db8e1 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/application.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/application.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "yaml"
 require "active_support/core_ext/hash/keys"
 require "active_support/core_ext/object/blank"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/application/bootstrap.rb b/railties/lib/rails/application/bootstrap.rb
index ea4c6014b6..dc0491035d 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/application/bootstrap.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/application/bootstrap.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "fileutils"
 require "active_support/notifications"
 require "active_support/dependencies"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/application/configuration.rb b/railties/lib/rails/application/configuration.rb
index 164fcfb282..fb635c6ae8 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/application/configuration.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/application/configuration.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/kernel/reporting"
 require "active_support/file_update_checker"
 require "rails/engine/configuration"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/application/default_middleware_stack.rb b/railties/lib/rails/application/default_middleware_stack.rb
index c8c13210d8..63300ffef3 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/application/default_middleware_stack.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/application/default_middleware_stack.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   class Application
     class DefaultMiddlewareStack
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/application/finisher.rb b/railties/lib/rails/application/finisher.rb
index 0c7598e561..c027d06663 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/application/finisher.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/application/finisher.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   class Application
     module Finisher
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/application/routes_reloader.rb b/railties/lib/rails/application/routes_reloader.rb
index 32dc74db43..e02ef629f2 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/application/routes_reloader.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/application/routes_reloader.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/module/delegation"
 
 module Rails
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/application_controller.rb b/railties/lib/rails/application_controller.rb
index 4ca1e7dcbd..f7d112900a 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/application_controller.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/application_controller.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 class Rails::ApplicationController < ActionController::Base # :nodoc:
   self.view_paths = File.expand_path("templates", __dir__)
   layout "application"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/backtrace_cleaner.rb b/railties/lib/rails/backtrace_cleaner.rb
index abc8a93414..3bd18ebfb5 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/backtrace_cleaner.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/backtrace_cleaner.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/backtrace_cleaner"
 
 module Rails
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/cli.rb b/railties/lib/rails/cli.rb
index f262d2f6a1..973b746068 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/cli.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/cli.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/app_loader"
 
 # If we are inside a Rails application this method performs an exec and thus
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/code_statistics.rb b/railties/lib/rails/code_statistics.rb
index 50394cbd51..70dce268f1 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/code_statistics.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/code_statistics.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/code_statistics_calculator"
 require "active_support/core_ext/enumerable"
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/code_statistics_calculator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/code_statistics_calculator.rb
index 94decda164..d0194af197 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/code_statistics_calculator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/code_statistics_calculator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 class CodeStatisticsCalculator #:nodoc:
   attr_reader :lines, :code_lines, :classes, :methods
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/command.rb b/railties/lib/rails/command.rb
index a929b660df..ee020b58f9 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/command.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/command.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support"
 require "active_support/dependencies/autoload"
 require "active_support/core_ext/enumerable"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/command/actions.rb b/railties/lib/rails/command/actions.rb
index 90978ef59c..a00e58997c 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/command/actions.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/command/actions.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   module Command
     module Actions
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/command/base.rb b/railties/lib/rails/command/base.rb
index eed2e0a991..4f074df473 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/command/base.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/command/base.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "thor"
 require "erb"
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/command/behavior.rb b/railties/lib/rails/command/behavior.rb
index af93bf53ca..4a92f72f16 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/command/behavior.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/command/behavior.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support"
 
 module Rails
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/command/environment_argument.rb b/railties/lib/rails/command/environment_argument.rb
index 5304132757..05eac34155 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/command/environment_argument.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/command/environment_argument.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support"
 
 module Rails
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/commands.rb b/railties/lib/rails/commands.rb
index 9bdb2398c0..fff0119c65 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/commands.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/commands.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/command"
 
 aliases = {
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/commands/application/application_command.rb b/railties/lib/rails/commands/application/application_command.rb
index 217ac5979a..7675d3b3d1 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/commands/application/application_command.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/commands/application/application_command.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators"
 require "rails/generators/rails/app/app_generator"
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/commands/console/console_command.rb b/railties/lib/rails/commands/console/console_command.rb
index 8bb88d267f..ec58540923 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/commands/console/console_command.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/commands/console/console_command.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "irb"
 require "irb/completion"
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/commands/dbconsole/dbconsole_command.rb b/railties/lib/rails/commands/dbconsole/dbconsole_command.rb
index cd4de73f5c..5bfbe58d97 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/commands/dbconsole/dbconsole_command.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/commands/dbconsole/dbconsole_command.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/command/environment_argument"
 
 module Rails
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/commands/destroy/destroy_command.rb b/railties/lib/rails/commands/destroy/destroy_command.rb
index 61ef408996..281732a936 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/commands/destroy/destroy_command.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/commands/destroy/destroy_command.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators"
 
 module Rails
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/commands/generate/generate_command.rb b/railties/lib/rails/commands/generate/generate_command.rb
index 5e1062f0bc..9dd7ad1012 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/commands/generate/generate_command.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/commands/generate/generate_command.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators"
 
 module Rails
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/commands/help/help_command.rb b/railties/lib/rails/commands/help/help_command.rb
index 68ca9f1c01..90d37217fc 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/commands/help/help_command.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/commands/help/help_command.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   module Command
     class HelpCommand < Base # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/commands/new/new_command.rb b/railties/lib/rails/commands/new/new_command.rb
index 07e17a439f..207dd5d995 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/commands/new/new_command.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/commands/new/new_command.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   module Command
     class NewCommand < Base # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/commands/plugin/plugin_command.rb b/railties/lib/rails/commands/plugin/plugin_command.rb
index b342b9bd4f..b40ab006af 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/commands/plugin/plugin_command.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/commands/plugin/plugin_command.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   module Command
     class PluginCommand < Base # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/commands/rake/rake_command.rb b/railties/lib/rails/commands/rake/rake_command.rb
index 7e57355fe5..075b1fd23d 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/commands/rake/rake_command.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/commands/rake/rake_command.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   module Command
     class RakeCommand < Base # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/commands/runner/runner_command.rb b/railties/lib/rails/commands/runner/runner_command.rb
index e2f41032ee..6864a9726b 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/commands/runner/runner_command.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/commands/runner/runner_command.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   module Command
     class RunnerCommand < Base # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/commands/secrets/secrets_command.rb b/railties/lib/rails/commands/secrets/secrets_command.rb
index bdc4059c7b..5f077a5bcb 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/commands/secrets/secrets_command.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/commands/secrets/secrets_command.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support"
 require "rails/secrets"
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/commands/server/server_command.rb b/railties/lib/rails/commands/server/server_command.rb
index a4985a0e6c..ebb4ae795a 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/commands/server/server_command.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/commands/server/server_command.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "fileutils"
 require "optparse"
 require "action_dispatch"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/commands/test/test_command.rb b/railties/lib/rails/commands/test/test_command.rb
index 6243813ff8..dce85cf12d 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/commands/test/test_command.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/commands/test/test_command.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/command"
 require "rails/test_unit/minitest_plugin"
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/commands/version/version_command.rb b/railties/lib/rails/commands/version/version_command.rb
index f8057ffabe..ac745594ee 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/commands/version/version_command.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/commands/version/version_command.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   module Command
     class VersionCommand < Base # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/configuration.rb b/railties/lib/rails/configuration.rb
index 088fb6fe0d..fc7d4909f6 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/configuration.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/configuration.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/ordered_options"
 require "active_support/core_ext/object"
 require "rails/paths"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/console/app.rb b/railties/lib/rails/console/app.rb
index b9d349b24f..affadc8e09 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/console/app.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/console/app.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/all"
 require "action_controller"
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/console/helpers.rb b/railties/lib/rails/console/helpers.rb
index 19b6632dbc..a33f71dc5b 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/console/helpers.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/console/helpers.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   module ConsoleMethods
     # Gets the helper methods available to the controller.
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/dev_caching.rb b/railties/lib/rails/dev_caching.rb
index a8169e53a0..f69275a34a 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/dev_caching.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/dev_caching.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "fileutils"
 
 module Rails
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/engine.rb b/railties/lib/rails/engine.rb
index 6ed55aafa0..2732485c5a 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/engine.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/engine.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/railtie"
 require "rails/engine/railties"
 require "active_support/core_ext/module/delegation"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/engine/commands.rb b/railties/lib/rails/engine/commands.rb
index 493b6988a5..b9ef63243a 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/engine/commands.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/engine/commands.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 unless defined?(APP_PATH)
   if File.exist?(File.expand_path("test/dummy/config/application.rb", ENGINE_ROOT))
     APP_PATH = File.expand_path("test/dummy/config/application", ENGINE_ROOT)
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/engine/configuration.rb b/railties/lib/rails/engine/configuration.rb
index 40bafc4078..0c40173c38 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/engine/configuration.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/engine/configuration.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/railtie/configuration"
 
 module Rails
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/engine/railties.rb b/railties/lib/rails/engine/railties.rb
index f34a46db89..9969a1475d 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/engine/railties.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/engine/railties.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   class Engine < Railtie
     class Railties
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/engine/updater.rb b/railties/lib/rails/engine/updater.rb
index 0ee72a83f0..2ecf994a5c 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/engine/updater.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/engine/updater.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators"
 require "rails/generators/rails/plugin/plugin_generator"
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/gem_version.rb b/railties/lib/rails/gem_version.rb
index 68af9946e5..7bacf2e0ba 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/gem_version.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/gem_version.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   # Returns the version of the currently loaded Rails as a <tt>Gem::Version</tt>
   def self.gem_version
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators.rb
index 796d7c4af1..8f15f3a594 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 activesupport_path = File.expand_path("../../../activesupport/lib", __dir__)
 $:.unshift(activesupport_path) if File.directory?(activesupport_path) && !$:.include?(activesupport_path)
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/actions.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/actions.rb
index e8bc76c69a..5cf0985050 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/actions.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/actions.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   module Generators
     module Actions
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/actions/create_migration.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/actions/create_migration.rb
index 5f18368f45..d06609e91e 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/actions/create_migration.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/actions/create_migration.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "fileutils"
 require "thor/actions"
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/active_model.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/active_model.rb
index 6f61a7a041..2679d06fe4 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/active_model.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/active_model.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   module Generators
     # ActiveModel is a class to be implemented by each ORM to allow Rails to
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/app_base.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/app_base.rb
index dc5c5c12f3..8429b6c7b8 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/app_base.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/app_base.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "fileutils"
 require "digest/md5"
 require "active_support/core_ext/string/strip"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/base.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/base.rb
index c0e9e1c751..e7f51dba99 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/base.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/base.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 begin
   require "thor/group"
 rescue LoadError
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/css/assets/assets_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/css/assets/assets_generator.rb
index 7ceee5a12a..af7b5cf609 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/css/assets/assets_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/css/assets/assets_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/named_base"
 
 module Css # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/css/scaffold/scaffold_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/css/scaffold/scaffold_generator.rb
index 868a5b3645..cf534030f9 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/css/scaffold/scaffold_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/css/scaffold/scaffold_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/named_base"
 
 module Css # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb.rb
index ce2c482eb5..97d9ab29d4 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/named_base"
 
 module Erb # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/controller/controller_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/controller/controller_generator.rb
index bedf1d40a1..36ecfea09b 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/controller/controller_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/controller/controller_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/erb"
 
 module Erb # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/mailer/mailer_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/mailer/mailer_generator.rb
index bfac10184e..3f1d9932f6 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/mailer/mailer_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/mailer/mailer_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/erb"
 
 module Erb # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/scaffold/scaffold_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/scaffold/scaffold_generator.rb
index 3b3567b16c..0d77ef21da 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/scaffold/scaffold_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/scaffold/scaffold_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/erb"
 require "rails/generators/resource_helpers"
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/generated_attribute.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/generated_attribute.rb
index c906457661..baed7bf1e3 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/generated_attribute.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/generated_attribute.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/time"
 
 module Rails
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/js/assets/assets_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/js/assets/assets_generator.rb
index c2d35be576..52a71b58cd 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/js/assets/assets_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/js/assets/assets_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/named_base"
 
 module Js # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/migration.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/migration.rb
index 7246cf3af7..82481169c3 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/migration.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/migration.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/concern"
 require "rails/generators/actions/create_migration"
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/model_helpers.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/model_helpers.rb
index e25290b323..6f87a18660 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/model_helpers.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/model_helpers.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/active_model"
 
 module Rails
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/named_base.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/named_base.rb
index e54240b86f..aef66adb64 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/named_base.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/named_base.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/module/introspection"
 require "rails/generators/base"
 require "rails/generators/generated_attribute"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/app_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/app_generator.rb
index 03411d2822..45b9e7bdff 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/app_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/app_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/app_base"
 
 module Rails
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/assets/assets_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/assets/assets_generator.rb
index ab98224199..95d00c2d39 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/assets/assets_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/assets/assets_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   module Generators
     class AssetsGenerator < NamedBase # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/controller/controller_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/controller/controller_generator.rb
index 993ef27e8c..06bdb8b5ce 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/controller/controller_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/controller/controller_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   module Generators
     class ControllerGenerator < NamedBase # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/encrypted_secrets/encrypted_secrets_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/encrypted_secrets/encrypted_secrets_generator.rb
index 1c8da5df8b..1da2fbc1a5 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/encrypted_secrets/encrypted_secrets_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/encrypted_secrets/encrypted_secrets_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/base"
 require "rails/secrets"
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/generator/generator_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/generator/generator_generator.rb
index 4a71cdca89..299a7da5f1 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/generator/generator_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/generator/generator_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   module Generators
     class GeneratorGenerator < NamedBase # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/helper/helper_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/helper/helper_generator.rb
index 62230008ad..e48b1b6fb3 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/helper/helper_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/helper/helper_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   module Generators
     class HelperGenerator < NamedBase # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/integration_test/integration_test_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/integration_test/integration_test_generator.rb
index 56c4b36134..70770ddcb8 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/integration_test/integration_test_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/integration_test/integration_test_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   module Generators
     class IntegrationTestGenerator < NamedBase # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/migration/migration_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/migration/migration_generator.rb
index c294c932b0..fca2a8fef4 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/migration/migration_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/migration/migration_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   module Generators
     class MigrationGenerator < NamedBase # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/model/model_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/model/model_generator.rb
index ffa04cc029..c32a8a079a 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/model/model_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/model/model_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/model_helpers"
 
 module Rails
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/plugin/plugin_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/plugin/plugin_generator.rb
index f60b1099a8..445235852d 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/plugin/plugin_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/plugin/plugin_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/hash/slice"
 require "rails/generators/rails/app/app_generator"
 require "date"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/resource/resource_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/resource/resource_generator.rb
index a36e2cedc0..5ac5164af0 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/resource/resource_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/resource/resource_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/resource_helpers"
 require "rails/generators/rails/model/model_generator"
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/resource_route/resource_route_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/resource_route/resource_route_generator.rb
index 66e5e6e4db..42705107ae 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/resource_route/resource_route_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/resource_route/resource_route_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   module Generators
     class ResourceRouteGenerator < NamedBase # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/scaffold/scaffold_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/scaffold/scaffold_generator.rb
index 1d02ec909e..9522778c09 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/scaffold/scaffold_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/scaffold/scaffold_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/rails/resource/resource_generator"
 
 module Rails
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/scaffold_controller/scaffold_controller_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/scaffold_controller/scaffold_controller_generator.rb
index 44ac488665..cf97c22160 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/scaffold_controller/scaffold_controller_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/scaffold_controller/scaffold_controller_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/resource_helpers"
 
 module Rails
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/system_test/system_test_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/system_test/system_test_generator.rb
index 382d33252f..901120e892 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/system_test/system_test_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/system_test/system_test_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   module Generators
     class SystemTestGenerator < NamedBase # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/task/task_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/task/task_generator.rb
index f93b325844..bb96bdf0dd 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/task/task_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/task/task_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   module Generators
     class TaskGenerator < NamedBase # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/resource_helpers.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/resource_helpers.rb
index 41511b49a2..e7cb722473 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/resource_helpers.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/resource_helpers.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/active_model"
 require "rails/generators/model_helpers"
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_case.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_case.rb
index e851854ae7..575af80303 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_case.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_case.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators"
 require "rails/generators/testing/behaviour"
 require "rails/generators/testing/setup_and_teardown"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit.rb
index ef4ed0e53e..722efcf492 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/named_base"
 
 module TestUnit # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/controller/controller_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/controller/controller_generator.rb
index b136bc740f..ac528d94f1 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/controller/controller_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/controller/controller_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/test_unit"
 
 module TestUnit # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/generator/generator_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/generator/generator_generator.rb
index 1cb60481a4..6b6e094453 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/generator/generator_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/generator/generator_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/test_unit"
 
 module TestUnit # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/helper/helper_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/helper/helper_generator.rb
index 506dda4e62..6674a15fa3 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/helper/helper_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/helper/helper_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/test_unit"
 
 module TestUnit # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/integration/integration_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/integration/integration_generator.rb
index 4810986f83..9d065c1297 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/integration/integration_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/integration/integration_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/test_unit"
 
 module TestUnit # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/job/job_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/job/job_generator.rb
index c35fd258a0..6975252b99 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/job/job_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/job/job_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/test_unit"
 
 module TestUnit # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/mailer/mailer_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/mailer/mailer_generator.rb
index 60954d02c7..67bff8e4f9 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/mailer/mailer_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/mailer/mailer_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/test_unit"
 
 module TestUnit # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/model/model_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/model/model_generator.rb
index f4327c0c35..99495d5247 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/model/model_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/model/model_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/test_unit"
 
 module TestUnit # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/plugin/plugin_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/plugin/plugin_generator.rb
index 2f02efca23..f1c9b6da5b 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/plugin/plugin_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/plugin/plugin_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/test_unit"
 
 module TestUnit # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/scaffold/scaffold_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/scaffold/scaffold_generator.rb
index 9772317053..ef2cf3e389 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/scaffold/scaffold_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/scaffold/scaffold_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/test_unit"
 require "rails/generators/resource_helpers"
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/system/system_generator.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/system/system_generator.rb
index 7242bc0d0d..0514957d9c 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/system/system_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/test_unit/system/system_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/test_unit"
 
 module TestUnit # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/testing/assertions.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/testing/assertions.rb
index abfa3340ae..1cabf4e28c 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/testing/assertions.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/testing/assertions.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   module Generators
     module Testing
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/testing/behaviour.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/testing/behaviour.rb
index e66d7dc64f..ce0e42e60d 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/testing/behaviour.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/testing/behaviour.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/class/attribute"
 require "active_support/core_ext/module/delegation"
 require "active_support/core_ext/hash/reverse_merge"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/testing/setup_and_teardown.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/testing/setup_and_teardown.rb
index ca2ad244b5..73102a283f 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/testing/setup_and_teardown.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/testing/setup_and_teardown.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   module Generators
     module Testing
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/info.rb b/railties/lib/rails/info.rb
index 2641f778ea..db08d578c0 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/info.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/info.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "cgi"
 
 module Rails
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/info_controller.rb b/railties/lib/rails/info_controller.rb
index 172b2ad172..8b553aea79 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/info_controller.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/info_controller.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/application_controller"
 require "action_dispatch/routing/inspector"
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/initializable.rb b/railties/lib/rails/initializable.rb
index c25b0912f6..a2615d5efd 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/initializable.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/initializable.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "tsort"
 
 module Rails
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/mailers_controller.rb b/railties/lib/rails/mailers_controller.rb
index 0e0ecf0944..7ff55ef5bf 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/mailers_controller.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/mailers_controller.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/application_controller"
 
 class Rails::MailersController < Rails::ApplicationController # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/paths.rb b/railties/lib/rails/paths.rb
index d6a06d1aa7..6bdb673215 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/paths.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/paths.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   module Paths
     # This object is an extended hash that behaves as root of the <tt>Rails::Paths</tt> system.
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/plugin/test.rb b/railties/lib/rails/plugin/test.rb
index 88a24d4a4c..ff043b488e 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/plugin/test.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/plugin/test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/test_unit/minitest_plugin"
 
 Rails::TestUnitReporter.executable = "bin/test"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/rack.rb b/railties/lib/rails/rack.rb
index ce08a23e2f..a4c4527a72 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/rack.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/rack.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Rails
   module Rack
     autoload :Logger, "rails/rack/logger"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/rack/logger.rb b/railties/lib/rails/rack/logger.rb
index 577182c609..853fc26051 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/rack/logger.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/rack/logger.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/time/conversions"
 require "active_support/core_ext/object/blank"
 require "active_support/log_subscriber"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/railtie.rb b/railties/lib/rails/railtie.rb
index 910f9b5d09..eca8335559 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/railtie.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/railtie.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/initializable"
 require "active_support/inflector"
 require "active_support/core_ext/module/introspection"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/railtie/configurable.rb b/railties/lib/rails/railtie/configurable.rb
index e58586cfa8..2a8295426e 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/railtie/configurable.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/railtie/configurable.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/concern"
 
 module Rails
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/railtie/configuration.rb b/railties/lib/rails/railtie/configuration.rb
index f5702f8b9e..aecc81c491 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/railtie/configuration.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/railtie/configuration.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/configuration"
 
 module Rails
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/ruby_version_check.rb b/railties/lib/rails/ruby_version_check.rb
index f99767c97c..b212835df7 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/ruby_version_check.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/ruby_version_check.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 if RUBY_VERSION < "2.2.2" && RUBY_ENGINE == "ruby"
   desc = defined?(RUBY_DESCRIPTION) ? RUBY_DESCRIPTION : "ruby #{RUBY_VERSION} (#{RUBY_RELEASE_DATE})"
   abort <<-end_message
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/secrets.rb b/railties/lib/rails/secrets.rb
index c9524a643c..c7a8676d7b 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/secrets.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/secrets.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "yaml"
 require "active_support/message_encryptor"
 require "active_support/core_ext/string/strip"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/source_annotation_extractor.rb b/railties/lib/rails/source_annotation_extractor.rb
index 5e17bc7211..e9088c44ce 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/source_annotation_extractor.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/source_annotation_extractor.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 # Implements the logic behind the rake tasks for annotations like
 #
 #   rails notes
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/tasks.rb b/railties/lib/rails/tasks.rb
index 0bdd1efd07..c0a50e5bda 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/tasks.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/tasks.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rake"
 
 # Load Rails Rakefile extensions
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/annotations.rake b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/annotations.rake
index 802ef93bf3..9a69eb9934 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/annotations.rake
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/annotations.rake
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/source_annotation_extractor"
 
 desc "Enumerate all annotations (use notes:optimize, :fixme, :todo for focus)"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/dev.rake b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/dev.rake
index 5f6070ae42..334e968123 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/dev.rake
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/dev.rake
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/dev_caching"
 
 namespace :dev do
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/engine.rake b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/engine.rake
index fb9f6ce1c2..177b138090 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/engine.rake
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/engine.rake
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 task "load_app" do
   namespace :app do
     load APP_RAKEFILE
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/framework.rake b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/framework.rake
index d63af956bc..80720a42ff 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/framework.rake
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/framework.rake
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 namespace :app do
   desc "Update configs and some other initially generated files (or use just update:configs or update:bin)"
   task update: [ "update:configs", "update:bin", "update:upgrade_guide_info" ]
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/initializers.rake b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/initializers.rake
index fa475c06be..6522f2ae5a 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/initializers.rake
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/initializers.rake
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 desc "Print out all defined initializers in the order they are invoked by Rails."
 task initializers: :environment do
   Rails.application.initializers.tsort_each do |initializer|
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/log.rake b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/log.rake
index 39b08f5433..ba796845d7 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/log.rake
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/log.rake
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 namespace :log do
 
   ##
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/middleware.rake b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/middleware.rake
index d0d061bf7d..fd98be1ea9 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/middleware.rake
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/middleware.rake
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 desc "Prints out your Rack middleware stack"
 task middleware: :environment do
   Rails.configuration.middleware.each do |middleware|
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/misc.rake b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/misc.rake
index 4ac7f60fe9..29ea0ff804 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/misc.rake
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/misc.rake
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 desc "Generate a cryptographically secure secret key (this is typically used to generate a secret for cookie sessions)."
 task :secret do
   require "securerandom"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/restart.rake b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/restart.rake
index 05840f6562..03177d9954 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/restart.rake
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/restart.rake
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 desc "Restart app by touching tmp/restart.txt"
 task :restart do
   verbose(false) do
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/routes.rake b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/routes.rake
index ac04b84d87..215fb2ceb5 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/routes.rake
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/routes.rake
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "optparse"
 
 desc "Print out all defined routes in match order, with names. Target specific controller with -c option, or grep routes using -g option"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/statistics.rake b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/statistics.rake
index c80f44a7ce..cb569be58b 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/statistics.rake
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/statistics.rake
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 # While global constants are bad, many 3rd party tools depend on this one (e.g
 # rspec-rails & cucumber-rails). So a deprecation warning is needed if we want
 # to remove it.
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/tmp.rake b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/tmp.rake
index 2e082a309f..3d8ced1bf3 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/tmp.rake
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/tmp.rake
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 namespace :tmp do
   desc "Clear cache, socket and screenshot files from tmp/ (narrow w/ tmp:cache:clear, tmp:sockets:clear, tmp:screenshots:clear)"
   task clear: ["tmp:cache:clear", "tmp:sockets:clear", "tmp:screenshots:clear"]
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/yarn.rake b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/yarn.rake
index 1d3a69e455..87476b1b8c 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/yarn.rake
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/yarn.rake
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 namespace :yarn do
   desc "Install all JavaScript dependencies as specified via Yarn"
   task :install do
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/test_help.rb b/railties/lib/rails/test_help.rb
index fe198f4d99..81537d813e 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/test_help.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/test_help.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 # Make double-sure the RAILS_ENV is not set to production,
 # so fixtures aren't loaded into that environment
 abort("Abort testing: Your Rails environment is running in production mode!") if Rails.env.production?
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/test_unit/line_filtering.rb b/railties/lib/rails/test_unit/line_filtering.rb
index e60c003380..32ba744701 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/test_unit/line_filtering.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/test_unit/line_filtering.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "method_source"
 
 module Rails
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/test_unit/minitest_plugin.rb b/railties/lib/rails/test_unit/minitest_plugin.rb
index 9ebd635461..5d0cf1305f 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/test_unit/minitest_plugin.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/test_unit/minitest_plugin.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/module/attribute_accessors"
 require "rails/test_unit/reporter"
 require "rails/test_unit/test_requirer"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/test_unit/railtie.rb b/railties/lib/rails/test_unit/railtie.rb
index f1cbbcea2d..443e743421 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/test_unit/railtie.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/test_unit/railtie.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/test_unit/line_filtering"
 
 if defined?(Rake.application) && Rake.application.top_level_tasks.grep(/^(default$|test(:|$))/).any?
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/test_unit/reporter.rb b/railties/lib/rails/test_unit/reporter.rb
index d92415c7d9..1cc27f7b6c 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/test_unit/reporter.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/test_unit/reporter.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/class/attribute"
 require "minitest"
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/test_unit/test_requirer.rb b/railties/lib/rails/test_unit/test_requirer.rb
index 2006201209..92e5fcf0bc 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/test_unit/test_requirer.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/test_unit/test_requirer.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/object/blank"
 require "rake/file_list"
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/test_unit/testing.rake b/railties/lib/rails/test_unit/testing.rake
index d79a52557f..33408081f1 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/test_unit/testing.rake
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/test_unit/testing.rake
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 gem "minitest"
 require "minitest"
 require "rails/test_unit/minitest_plugin"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/version.rb b/railties/lib/rails/version.rb
index 6391949aac..3d8e8291d1 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/version.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/version.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require_relative "gem_version"
 
 module Rails
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/welcome_controller.rb b/railties/lib/rails/welcome_controller.rb
index 0ce4d9e934..b757dc72ef 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/welcome_controller.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/welcome_controller.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/application_controller"
 
 class Rails::WelcomeController < Rails::ApplicationController # :nodoc:
diff --git a/railties/railties.gemspec b/railties/railties.gemspec
index b6bad76a89..e5587b531a 100644
--- a/railties/railties.gemspec
+++ b/railties/railties.gemspec
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 version = File.read(File.expand_path("../RAILS_VERSION", __dir__)).strip
 
 Gem::Specification.new do |s|
diff --git a/railties/test/abstract_unit.rb b/railties/test/abstract_unit.rb
index e04bce24cb..2d4c7a0f0b 100644
--- a/railties/test/abstract_unit.rb
+++ b/railties/test/abstract_unit.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 ENV["RAILS_ENV"] ||= "test"
 
 require "stringio"
diff --git a/railties/test/app_loader_test.rb b/railties/test/app_loader_test.rb
index 6210215dc8..85f5502b4d 100644
--- a/railties/test/app_loader_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/app_loader_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "tmpdir"
 require "abstract_unit"
 require "rails/app_loader"
diff --git a/railties/test/application/asset_debugging_test.rb b/railties/test/application/asset_debugging_test.rb
index 1ce77fba9f..3e17a1efa5 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/asset_debugging_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/asset_debugging_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 require "rack/test"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/application/assets_test.rb b/railties/test/application/assets_test.rb
index 8e7f50b8de..f38cacd6da 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/assets_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/assets_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 require "rack/test"
 require "active_support/json"
diff --git a/railties/test/application/bin_setup_test.rb b/railties/test/application/bin_setup_test.rb
index a9009531aa..0fb995900f 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/bin_setup_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/bin_setup_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/configuration/custom_test.rb b/railties/test/application/configuration/custom_test.rb
index 71b33c15a4..8360b7bf4b 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/configuration/custom_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/configuration/custom_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/configuration_test.rb b/railties/test/application/configuration_test.rb
index e73c2a992c..06767167a9 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/configuration_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/configuration_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 require "rack/test"
 require "env_helpers"
diff --git a/railties/test/application/console_test.rb b/railties/test/application/console_test.rb
index 7dc9d0083f..057d473870 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/console_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/console_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 class ConsoleTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
diff --git a/railties/test/application/current_attributes_integration_test.rb b/railties/test/application/current_attributes_integration_test.rb
index a10eb51851..5653ec0be1 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/current_attributes_integration_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/current_attributes_integration_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 require "rack/test"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/application/generators_test.rb b/railties/test/application/generators_test.rb
index 9732216b92..fe581db286 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/generators_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/generators_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/help_test.rb b/railties/test/application/help_test.rb
index f92dd60a7c..0c3fe8bfa3 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/help_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/help_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 class HelpTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
diff --git a/railties/test/application/initializers/frameworks_test.rb b/railties/test/application/initializers/frameworks_test.rb
index c15e057b19..eb2c578f91 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/initializers/frameworks_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/initializers/frameworks_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/initializers/hooks_test.rb b/railties/test/application/initializers/hooks_test.rb
index 6acaea07dd..36926c50ff 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/initializers/hooks_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/initializers/hooks_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/initializers/i18n_test.rb b/railties/test/application/initializers/i18n_test.rb
index 4bf01c6f9e..cee198bd01 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/initializers/i18n_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/initializers/i18n_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/initializers/load_path_test.rb b/railties/test/application/initializers/load_path_test.rb
index 29f6bab256..dbefb22837 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/initializers/load_path_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/initializers/load_path_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/initializers/notifications_test.rb b/railties/test/application/initializers/notifications_test.rb
index 0be4280f38..b847ac6b36 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/initializers/notifications_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/initializers/notifications_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/integration_test_case_test.rb b/railties/test/application/integration_test_case_test.rb
index 73fc9f63c0..1118e5037a 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/integration_test_case_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/integration_test_case_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/loading_test.rb b/railties/test/application/loading_test.rb
index 3572fd68eb..c75a25bc6f 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/loading_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/loading_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 class LoadingTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
diff --git a/railties/test/application/mailer_previews_test.rb b/railties/test/application/mailer_previews_test.rb
index 7fc5adddaa..f5c013dab6 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/mailer_previews_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/mailer_previews_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 require "rack/test"
 require "base64"
diff --git a/railties/test/application/middleware/cache_test.rb b/railties/test/application/middleware/cache_test.rb
index cbb265bb7c..93b5263bf7 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/middleware/cache_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/middleware/cache_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/middleware/cookies_test.rb b/railties/test/application/middleware/cookies_test.rb
index 725a35aac1..1e4b5d086c 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/middleware/cookies_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/middleware/cookies_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/middleware/exceptions_test.rb b/railties/test/application/middleware/exceptions_test.rb
index af91720943..fe07ad3cbe 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/middleware/exceptions_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/middleware/exceptions_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 require "rack/test"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/application/middleware/remote_ip_test.rb b/railties/test/application/middleware/remote_ip_test.rb
index 68d97e9a96..c34d9d6ee7 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/middleware/remote_ip_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/middleware/remote_ip_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "ipaddr"
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 require "active_support/key_generator"
diff --git a/railties/test/application/middleware/sendfile_test.rb b/railties/test/application/middleware/sendfile_test.rb
index d1bad10fdc..4938402fdc 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/middleware/sendfile_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/middleware/sendfile_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/middleware/session_test.rb b/railties/test/application/middleware/session_test.rb
index 028309d8e4..a14ea589ed 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/middleware/session_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/middleware/session_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 require "rack/test"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/application/middleware/static_test.rb b/railties/test/application/middleware/static_test.rb
index 9a0a5f7265..5cd3e4325e 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/middleware/static_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/middleware/static_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 require "rack/test"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/application/middleware_test.rb b/railties/test/application/middleware_test.rb
index 64a3cbbfa1..0a6e5b52e9 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/middleware_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/middleware_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/multiple_applications_test.rb b/railties/test/application/multiple_applications_test.rb
index 9e832b6892..26b810af73 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/multiple_applications_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/multiple_applications_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/paths_test.rb b/railties/test/application/paths_test.rb
index 1c7db1bb9d..515205296c 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/paths_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/paths_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/per_request_digest_cache_test.rb b/railties/test/application/per_request_digest_cache_test.rb
index 148043d5cb..6e6996a6ba 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/per_request_digest_cache_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/per_request_digest_cache_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 require "rack/test"
 require "minitest/mock"
diff --git a/railties/test/application/rack/logger_test.rb b/railties/test/application/rack/logger_test.rb
index cb4d1d22af..e71bcbc536 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/rack/logger_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/rack/logger_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 require "active_support/log_subscriber/test_helper"
 require "rack/test"
diff --git a/railties/test/application/rackup_test.rb b/railties/test/application/rackup_test.rb
index bf9e96cf45..2943e9ee5d 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/rackup_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/rackup_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/rake/dbs_test.rb b/railties/test/application/rake/dbs_test.rb
index d5e5566635..c63f23fa0a 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/rake/dbs_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/rake/dbs_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/rake/dev_test.rb b/railties/test/application/rake/dev_test.rb
index 1556e5d5db..4f992d9c8d 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/rake/dev_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/rake/dev_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/rake/framework_test.rb b/railties/test/application/rake/framework_test.rb
index ec476addf4..40488a6aab 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/rake/framework_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/rake/framework_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/rake/log_test.rb b/railties/test/application/rake/log_test.rb
index 431492fb64..fdd3c71fe8 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/rake/log_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/rake/log_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/rake/migrations_test.rb b/railties/test/application/rake/migrations_test.rb
index 1cf780178f..51dfe2ef98 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/rake/migrations_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/rake/migrations_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/rake/notes_test.rb b/railties/test/application/rake/notes_test.rb
index a500c55104..e7ffea2e71 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/rake/notes_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/rake/notes_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 require "rails/source_annotation_extractor"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/application/rake/restart_test.rb b/railties/test/application/rake/restart_test.rb
index 640a0008e7..6ebd2d5461 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/rake/restart_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/rake/restart_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/rake/tmp_test.rb b/railties/test/application/rake/tmp_test.rb
index d8f684dbe9..bc9865b0de 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/rake/tmp_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/rake/tmp_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/rake_test.rb b/railties/test/application/rake_test.rb
index a3508a4a12..1b64a0a1ca 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/rake_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/rake_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 require "active_support/core_ext/string/strip"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/application/rendering_test.rb b/railties/test/application/rendering_test.rb
index 67843a09fa..ccafc5b6f1 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/rendering_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/rendering_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 require "rack/test"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/application/routing_test.rb b/railties/test/application/routing_test.rb
index 28a5ecb7ac..6742da20cc 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/routing_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/routing_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 require "rack/test"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/application/runner_test.rb b/railties/test/application/runner_test.rb
index 9611797765..0c45bc398a 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/runner_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/runner_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 require "env_helpers"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/application/test_runner_test.rb b/railties/test/application/test_runner_test.rb
index 91a6229cc4..8e0712fca2 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/test_runner_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/test_runner_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 require "active_support/core_ext/string/strip"
 require "env_helpers"
diff --git a/railties/test/application/test_test.rb b/railties/test/application/test_test.rb
index c57cf548f7..32d2a6857c 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/test_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/test_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/url_generation_test.rb b/railties/test/application/url_generation_test.rb
index c7d7db8a75..37f129475c 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/url_generation_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/url_generation_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/application/version_test.rb b/railties/test/application/version_test.rb
index ff3751446c..6b419ae7ae 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/version_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/version_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 require "rails/gem_version"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/backtrace_cleaner_test.rb b/railties/test/backtrace_cleaner_test.rb
index e72963ee91..f71e56f323 100644
--- a/railties/test/backtrace_cleaner_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/backtrace_cleaner_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "abstract_unit"
 require "rails/backtrace_cleaner"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/code_statistics_calculator_test.rb b/railties/test/code_statistics_calculator_test.rb
index 3e7be58e9c..25a8a40d27 100644
--- a/railties/test/code_statistics_calculator_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/code_statistics_calculator_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "abstract_unit"
 require "rails/code_statistics_calculator"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/code_statistics_test.rb b/railties/test/code_statistics_test.rb
index 8cc59f1154..e6e3943117 100644
--- a/railties/test/code_statistics_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/code_statistics_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "abstract_unit"
 require "rails/code_statistics"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/command/base_test.rb b/railties/test/command/base_test.rb
index 02a508fea7..ebfc4d0ba9 100644
--- a/railties/test/command/base_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/command/base_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "abstract_unit"
 require "rails/command"
 require "rails/commands/generate/generate_command"
diff --git a/railties/test/commands/console_test.rb b/railties/test/commands/console_test.rb
index 6fca08ad79..4fc082e4ca 100644
--- a/railties/test/commands/console_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/commands/console_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "abstract_unit"
 require "env_helpers"
 require "rails/command"
diff --git a/railties/test/commands/dbconsole_test.rb b/railties/test/commands/dbconsole_test.rb
index 3041f9233d..0f8c5dbb79 100644
--- a/railties/test/commands/dbconsole_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/commands/dbconsole_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "abstract_unit"
 require "minitest/mock"
 require "rails/command"
diff --git a/railties/test/commands/secrets_test.rb b/railties/test/commands/secrets_test.rb
index c06100cde2..be610f3b47 100644
--- a/railties/test/commands/secrets_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/commands/secrets_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 require "rails/command"
 require "rails/commands/secrets/secrets_command"
diff --git a/railties/test/commands/server_test.rb b/railties/test/commands/server_test.rb
index a0d2535c77..722323efdc 100644
--- a/railties/test/commands/server_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/commands/server_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "abstract_unit"
 require "env_helpers"
 require "rails/command"
diff --git a/railties/test/configuration/middleware_stack_proxy_test.rb b/railties/test/configuration/middleware_stack_proxy_test.rb
index ca2293d65f..559ce72693 100644
--- a/railties/test/configuration/middleware_stack_proxy_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/configuration/middleware_stack_proxy_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support"
 require "active_support/testing/autorun"
 require "rails/configuration"
diff --git a/railties/test/engine/commands_test.rb b/railties/test/engine/commands_test.rb
index e3811f0ea4..b1c937143f 100644
--- a/railties/test/engine/commands_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/engine/commands_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "abstract_unit"
 begin
   require "pty"
diff --git a/railties/test/engine_test.rb b/railties/test/engine_test.rb
index 9a2629a9f2..248afa2d2c 100644
--- a/railties/test/engine_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/engine_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "abstract_unit"
 
 class EngineTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
diff --git a/railties/test/env_helpers.rb b/railties/test/env_helpers.rb
index 72f3008877..1f64d5fda3 100644
--- a/railties/test/env_helpers.rb
+++ b/railties/test/env_helpers.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails"
 
 module EnvHelpers
diff --git a/railties/test/fixtures/about_yml_plugins/bad_about_yml/init.rb b/railties/test/fixtures/about_yml_plugins/bad_about_yml/init.rb
index 23b1b41541..636bc1a8ab 100644
--- a/railties/test/fixtures/about_yml_plugins/bad_about_yml/init.rb
+++ b/railties/test/fixtures/about_yml_plugins/bad_about_yml/init.rb
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 # intentionally empty
diff --git a/railties/test/fixtures/about_yml_plugins/plugin_without_about_yml/init.rb b/railties/test/fixtures/about_yml_plugins/plugin_without_about_yml/init.rb
index 23b1b41541..636bc1a8ab 100644
--- a/railties/test/fixtures/about_yml_plugins/plugin_without_about_yml/init.rb
+++ b/railties/test/fixtures/about_yml_plugins/plugin_without_about_yml/init.rb
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 # intentionally empty
diff --git a/railties/test/fixtures/lib/create_test_dummy_template.rb b/railties/test/fixtures/lib/create_test_dummy_template.rb
index 934f1b9bca..e4378bbd1a 100644
--- a/railties/test/fixtures/lib/create_test_dummy_template.rb
+++ b/railties/test/fixtures/lib/create_test_dummy_template.rb
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 create_dummy_app("spec/dummy")
diff --git a/railties/test/fixtures/lib/generators/active_record/fixjour_generator.rb b/railties/test/fixtures/lib/generators/active_record/fixjour_generator.rb
index 5f29d43851..1139350b94 100644
--- a/railties/test/fixtures/lib/generators/active_record/fixjour_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/test/fixtures/lib/generators/active_record/fixjour_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/active_record"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/railties/test/fixtures/lib/generators/fixjour_generator.rb b/railties/test/fixtures/lib/generators/fixjour_generator.rb
index 587cbf3e30..ef3e9edbed 100644
--- a/railties/test/fixtures/lib/generators/fixjour_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/test/fixtures/lib/generators/fixjour_generator.rb
@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 class FixjourGenerator < Rails::Generators::NamedBase
 end
diff --git a/railties/test/fixtures/lib/generators/model_generator.rb b/railties/test/fixtures/lib/generators/model_generator.rb
index 422e19e388..0905fa9631 100644
--- a/railties/test/fixtures/lib/generators/model_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/test/fixtures/lib/generators/model_generator.rb
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 raise "I should never be loaded"
diff --git a/railties/test/fixtures/lib/generators/usage_template/usage_template_generator.rb b/railties/test/fixtures/lib/generators/usage_template/usage_template_generator.rb
index df2cdadaea..701515440a 100644
--- a/railties/test/fixtures/lib/generators/usage_template/usage_template_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/test/fixtures/lib/generators/usage_template/usage_template_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators"
 
 class UsageTemplateGenerator < Rails::Generators::Base
diff --git a/railties/test/fixtures/lib/rails/generators/foobar/foobar_generator.rb b/railties/test/fixtures/lib/rails/generators/foobar/foobar_generator.rb
index d7e4a8fdca..d1de8c56fa 100644
--- a/railties/test/fixtures/lib/rails/generators/foobar/foobar_generator.rb
+++ b/railties/test/fixtures/lib/rails/generators/foobar/foobar_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module Foobar
   class FoobarGenerator < Rails::Generators::Base
   end
diff --git a/railties/test/fixtures/lib/template.rb b/railties/test/fixtures/lib/template.rb
index eccba91236..c14a1a8784 100644
--- a/railties/test/fixtures/lib/template.rb
+++ b/railties/test/fixtures/lib/template.rb
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 say "It works from file!"
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/actions_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/actions_test.rb
index 2e212b0e71..03b29be907 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/actions_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/actions_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/rails/app/app_generator"
 require "env_helpers"
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/api_app_generator_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/api_app_generator_test.rb
index 86b99ec6f1..a19e0f0dd8 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/api_app_generator_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/api_app_generator_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/rails/app/app_generator"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/app_generator_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/app_generator_test.rb
index 554c57d670..9364f11a98 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/app_generator_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/app_generator_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/rails/app/app_generator"
 require "generators/shared_generator_tests"
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/argv_scrubber_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/argv_scrubber_test.rb
index 61f28c0731..7f4295a20f 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/argv_scrubber_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/argv_scrubber_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/test_case"
 require "active_support/testing/autorun"
 require "rails/generators/rails/app/app_generator"
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/assets_generator_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/assets_generator_test.rb
index 55b910b2dd..1c02c67e42 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/assets_generator_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/assets_generator_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/rails/assets/assets_generator"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/channel_generator_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/channel_generator_test.rb
index ef09b172ff..af68a9c49f 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/channel_generator_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/channel_generator_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/channel/channel_generator"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/controller_generator_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/controller_generator_test.rb
index d573b3b803..af86a0136f 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/controller_generator_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/controller_generator_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/rails/controller/controller_generator"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/create_migration_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/create_migration_test.rb
index 3d2d39bba5..c7b0237f02 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/create_migration_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/create_migration_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/rails/migration/migration_generator"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/encrypted_secrets_generator_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/encrypted_secrets_generator_test.rb
index 32651d81ae..21fdcab19f 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/encrypted_secrets_generator_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/encrypted_secrets_generator_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/rails/encrypted_secrets/encrypted_secrets_generator"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/generated_attribute_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/generated_attribute_test.rb
index 29d6c0f4fc..97847c8624 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/generated_attribute_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/generated_attribute_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/generated_attribute"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/generator_generator_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/generator_generator_test.rb
index c5d8412307..5ff8bb0357 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/generator_generator_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/generator_generator_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/rails/generator/generator_generator"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/generator_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/generator_test.rb
index f9bfee2fa1..4444b3a56e 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/generator_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/generator_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/test_case"
 require "active_support/testing/autorun"
 require "rails/generators/app_base"
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/generators_test_helper.rb b/railties/test/generators/generators_test_helper.rb
index 73fb2a86c8..5fb331e197 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/generators_test_helper.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/generators_test_helper.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "abstract_unit"
 require "active_support/core_ext/module/remove_method"
 require "active_support/testing/stream"
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/helper_generator_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/helper_generator_test.rb
index 683cd13cfb..d9e6e0a85a 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/helper_generator_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/helper_generator_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/rails/helper/helper_generator"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/integration_test_generator_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/integration_test_generator_test.rb
index dc586f60b4..9358b63bd4 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/integration_test_generator_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/integration_test_generator_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/rails/integration_test/integration_test_generator"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/job_generator_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/job_generator_test.rb
index 4981ee999e..68d158eb39 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/job_generator_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/job_generator_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/job/job_generator"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/mailer_generator_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/mailer_generator_test.rb
index 13c3956ae8..2ff03ea65e 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/mailer_generator_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/mailer_generator_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/mailer/mailer_generator"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/migration_generator_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/migration_generator_test.rb
index 0a70be0677..6fe6e4ca07 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/migration_generator_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/migration_generator_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/rails/migration/migration_generator"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/model_generator_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/model_generator_test.rb
index 2a85f985ee..f41969fc46 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/model_generator_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/model_generator_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/rails/model/model_generator"
 require "active_support/core_ext/string/strip"
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/named_base_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/named_base_test.rb
index d775faad36..3015b5363b 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/named_base_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/named_base_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/rails/scaffold_controller/scaffold_controller_generator"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/namespaced_generators_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/namespaced_generators_test.rb
index 7d63431436..1caabbe6b1 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/namespaced_generators_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/namespaced_generators_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/rails/controller/controller_generator"
 require "rails/generators/rails/model/model_generator"
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/orm_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/orm_test.rb
index 35cfeeabf6..88ae930554 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/orm_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/orm_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/rails/scaffold_controller/scaffold_controller_generator"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/plugin_generator_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/plugin_generator_test.rb
index 2aef4e6584..f8512f9157 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/plugin_generator_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/plugin_generator_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/rails/plugin/plugin_generator"
 require "generators/shared_generator_tests"
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/plugin_test_helper.rb b/railties/test/generators/plugin_test_helper.rb
index 81768b890f..8ac90e3484 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/plugin_test_helper.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/plugin_test_helper.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "abstract_unit"
 require "tmpdir"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/plugin_test_runner_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/plugin_test_runner_test.rb
index 58f60404c4..0bdd2a77d2 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/plugin_test_runner_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/plugin_test_runner_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/plugin_test_helper"
 
 class PluginTestRunnerTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/resource_generator_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/resource_generator_test.rb
index 45b02e663d..e976e58180 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/resource_generator_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/resource_generator_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/rails/resource/resource_generator"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/scaffold_controller_generator_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/scaffold_controller_generator_test.rb
index ff510e9312..9971626f9f 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/scaffold_controller_generator_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/scaffold_controller_generator_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/rails/scaffold_controller/scaffold_controller_generator"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/scaffold_generator_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/scaffold_generator_test.rb
index 4956ca21b0..9926d58d16 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/scaffold_generator_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/scaffold_generator_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/rails/scaffold/scaffold_generator"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/shared_generator_tests.rb b/railties/test/generators/shared_generator_tests.rb
index 5fd0a6c7d1..5e75879964 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/shared_generator_tests.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/shared_generator_tests.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 #
 # Tests, setup, and teardown common to the application and plugin generator suites.
 #
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/system_test_generator_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/system_test_generator_test.rb
index 03c1c78ef4..4622360244 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/system_test_generator_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/system_test_generator_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/rails/system_test/system_test_generator"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/task_generator_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/task_generator_test.rb
index 1896dc5c87..2285534bb9 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/task_generator_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/task_generator_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/rails/task/task_generator"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/test_runner_in_engine_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/test_runner_in_engine_test.rb
index 0a330ea4e9..680dc2608e 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/test_runner_in_engine_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/test_runner_in_engine_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/plugin_test_helper"
 
 class TestRunnerInEngineTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
diff --git a/railties/test/generators_test.rb b/railties/test/generators_test.rb
index 766a50f6a0..e07627f36d 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "generators/generators_test_helper"
 require "rails/generators/rails/model/model_generator"
 require "rails/generators/test_unit/model/model_generator"
diff --git a/railties/test/initializable_test.rb b/railties/test/initializable_test.rb
index e942a983b6..4b67c91cc5 100644
--- a/railties/test/initializable_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/initializable_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "abstract_unit"
 require "rails/initializable"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/isolation/abstract_unit.rb b/railties/test/isolation/abstract_unit.rb
index 2e910d1d17..7496b5f84a 100644
--- a/railties/test/isolation/abstract_unit.rb
+++ b/railties/test/isolation/abstract_unit.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 # Note:
 # It is important to keep this file as light as possible
 # the goal for tests that require this is to test booting up
diff --git a/railties/test/json_params_parsing_test.rb b/railties/test/json_params_parsing_test.rb
index e2bd4a8230..7fff3bb465 100644
--- a/railties/test/json_params_parsing_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/json_params_parsing_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "abstract_unit"
 require "action_dispatch"
 require "active_record"
diff --git a/railties/test/path_generation_test.rb b/railties/test/path_generation_test.rb
index 1f82ec3bbb..c0b03d0c15 100644
--- a/railties/test/path_generation_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/path_generation_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "abstract_unit"
 require "active_support/core_ext/object/with_options"
 require "active_support/core_ext/object/json"
diff --git a/railties/test/paths_test.rb b/railties/test/paths_test.rb
index 0ec21fc90e..f3db0a51d2 100644
--- a/railties/test/paths_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/paths_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "abstract_unit"
 require "rails/paths"
 require "minitest/mock"
diff --git a/railties/test/rack_logger_test.rb b/railties/test/rack_logger_test.rb
index cd14cbe7a6..33b4bc6a3a 100644
--- a/railties/test/rack_logger_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/rack_logger_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "abstract_unit"
 require "active_support/testing/autorun"
 require "active_support/test_case"
diff --git a/railties/test/rails_info_controller_test.rb b/railties/test/rails_info_controller_test.rb
index bae87e6a1c..d795629ccd 100644
--- a/railties/test/rails_info_controller_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/rails_info_controller_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "abstract_unit"
 
 module ActionController
diff --git a/railties/test/rails_info_test.rb b/railties/test/rails_info_test.rb
index e29e3c828e..383adcc55d 100644
--- a/railties/test/rails_info_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/rails_info_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "abstract_unit"
 
 unless defined?(Rails) && defined?(Rails::Info)
diff --git a/railties/test/railties/engine_test.rb b/railties/test/railties/engine_test.rb
index 19d2a2e4f6..e382a7a873 100644
--- a/railties/test/railties/engine_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/railties/engine_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 require "stringio"
 require "rack/test"
diff --git a/railties/test/railties/generators_test.rb b/railties/test/railties/generators_test.rb
index 22c2697577..5c691b9ec4 100644
--- a/railties/test/railties/generators_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/railties/generators_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 RAILS_ISOLATED_ENGINE = true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
diff --git a/railties/test/railties/mounted_engine_test.rb b/railties/test/railties/mounted_engine_test.rb
index b4efe50038..6639e55382 100644
--- a/railties/test/railties/mounted_engine_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/railties/mounted_engine_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module ApplicationTests
diff --git a/railties/test/railties/railtie_test.rb b/railties/test/railties/railtie_test.rb
index be77af8134..30cd525266 100644
--- a/railties/test/railties/railtie_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/railties/railtie_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 
 module RailtiesTest
diff --git a/railties/test/secrets_test.rb b/railties/test/secrets_test.rb
index 030303525b..36c8ef1fd9 100644
--- a/railties/test/secrets_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/secrets_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "abstract_unit"
 require "isolation/abstract_unit"
 require "rails/generators"
diff --git a/railties/test/test_unit/reporter_test.rb b/railties/test/test_unit/reporter_test.rb
index dc462fe0f4..98201394cd 100644
--- a/railties/test/test_unit/reporter_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/test_unit/reporter_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "abstract_unit"
 require "rails/test_unit/reporter"
 require "minitest/mock"
diff --git a/railties/test/version_test.rb b/railties/test/version_test.rb
index 393da344a1..86a482e091 100644
--- a/railties/test/version_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/version_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "abstract_unit"
 
 class VersionTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase