diff --git a/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c b/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c
index 2e768dd5e4..bdce4164d6 100644
*** a/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c
--- b/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c
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*** 1404,1419 **** ExecuteTruncate(TruncateStmt *stmt)
  	}
  
  	/*
! 	 * Check foreign key references.  In CASCADE mode, this should be
! 	 * unnecessary since we just pulled in all the references; but as a
! 	 * cross-check, do it anyway if in an Assert-enabled build.
  	 */
  #ifdef USE_ASSERT_CHECKING
- 	heap_truncate_check_FKs(rels, false);
- #else
- 	if (stmt->behavior == DROP_RESTRICT)
  		heap_truncate_check_FKs(rels, false);
  #endif
  
  	/*
  	 * If we are asked to restart sequences, find all the sequences, lock them
--- 1404,1427 ----
  	}
  
  	/*
! 	 * Suppress foreign key references check if session replication role is
! 	 * set to REPLICA.
  	 */
+ 	if (SessionReplicationRole != SESSION_REPLICATION_ROLE_REPLICA)
+ 	{
+ 
+ 		/*
+ 		 * Check foreign key references.  In CASCADE mode, this should be
+ 		 * unnecessary since we just pulled in all the references; but as a
+ 		 * cross-check, do it anyway if in an Assert-enabled build.
+ 		 */
  #ifdef USE_ASSERT_CHECKING
  		heap_truncate_check_FKs(rels, false);
+ #else
+ 		if (stmt->behavior == DROP_RESTRICT)
+ 			heap_truncate_check_FKs(rels, false);
  #endif
+ 	}
  
  	/*
  	 * If we are asked to restart sequences, find all the sequences, lock them
diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/index d967e8dd21..86748430c5 100644
*** a/src/test/regress/expected/truncate.out
--- b/src/test/regress/expected/truncate.out
***************
*** 68,73 **** HINT:  Truncate table "trunc_b" at the same time, or use TRUNCATE ... CASCADE.
--- 68,77 ----
  TRUNCATE TABLE truncate_a CASCADE;  -- ok
  NOTICE:  truncate cascades to table "trunc_b"
  NOTICE:  truncate cascades to table "trunc_e"
+ -- Ignore foreign-key checks with session_replication_role = replica
+ SET session_replication_role = replica;
+ TRUNCATE TABLE truncate_a;		-- ok
+ RESET session_replication_role;
  -- circular references
  ALTER TABLE truncate_a ADD FOREIGN KEY (col1) REFERENCES trunc_c;
  -- Add some data to verify that truncating actually works ...
diff --git a/src/test/regress/sql/truncate.sqindex fbd1d1a8a5..0d0a3705d2 100644
*** a/src/test/regress/sql/truncate.sql
--- b/src/test/regress/sql/truncate.sql
***************
*** 33,38 **** TRUNCATE TABLE trunc_c,trunc_d,trunc_e,truncate_a,trunc_b;	-- ok
--- 33,43 ----
  TRUNCATE TABLE truncate_a RESTRICT; -- fail
  TRUNCATE TABLE truncate_a CASCADE;  -- ok
  
+ -- Ignore foreign-key checks with session_replication_role = replica
+ SET session_replication_role = replica;
+ TRUNCATE TABLE truncate_a;		-- ok
+ RESET session_replication_role;
+ 
  -- circular references
  ALTER TABLE truncate_a ADD FOREIGN KEY (col1) REFERENCES trunc_c;