2 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/activemodel/lib/active_model/validations.rb b/activemodel/lib/active_model/validations.rb
index 8ed392abca..1d39f2357f 100644
--- a/activemodel/lib/active_model/validations.rb
+++ b/activemodel/lib/active_model/validations.rb
@@ -165,6 +165,12 @@ module ActiveModel
       end
     end
 
+    # Clean the +Errors+ object if instance is duped
+    def initialize_dup(other) # :nodoc:
+       @errors = nil
+       super
+    end
+
     # Returns the +Errors+ object that holds all information about attribute error messages.
     def errors
       @errors ||= Errors.new(self)
diff --git a/activemodel/test/cases/validations_test.rb b/activemodel/test/cases/validations_test.rb
index 1941031e3c..56c9a5592c 100644
--- a/activemodel/test/cases/validations_test.rb
+++ b/activemodel/test/cases/validations_test.rb
@@ -339,4 +339,19 @@ class ValidationsTest < ActiveModel::TestCase
     end
     assert_equal "Title can't be blank", exception.message
   end
+
+  def test_dup_validity_is_independent
+    Topic.validates_presence_of :title
+    topic = Topic.new("title" => "Litterature")
+    topic.valid?
+
+    duped = topic.dup
+    duped.title = nil
+    assert duped.invalid?
+
+    topic.title = nil
+    duped.title = 'Mathematics'
+    assert topic.invalid?
+    assert duped.valid?
+  end
 end