diff --git a/lib/generators/rspec/scaffold/templates/controller_spec.rb b/lib/generators/rspec/scaffold/templates/controller_spec.rb
index 879491e75..fe19a3518 100644
--- a/lib/generators/rspec/scaffold/templates/controller_spec.rb
+++ b/lib/generators/rspec/scaffold/templates/controller_spec.rb
@@ -90,10 +90,17 @@
     end
 
     context "with invalid params" do
+    <% if Rails.version.to_f < 7.0 %>
       it "returns a success response (i.e. to display the 'new' template)" do
         post :create, params: {<%= singular_table_name %>: invalid_attributes}, session: valid_session
         expect(response).to be_successful
       end
+    <% else %>
+      it "renders a response with 422 status (i.e. to display the 'new' template)" do
+        post :create, params: {<%= singular_table_name %>: invalid_attributes}, session: valid_session
+        expect(response).to have_http_status(:unprocessable_entity)
+      end
+    <% end %>
     end
   end
 
@@ -118,11 +125,19 @@
     end
 
     context "with invalid params" do
+    <% if Rails.version.to_f < 7.0 %>
       it "returns a success response (i.e. to display the 'edit' template)" do
         <%= file_name %> = <%= class_name %>.create! valid_attributes
         put :update, params: {id: <%= file_name %>.to_param, <%= singular_table_name %>: invalid_attributes}, session: valid_session
         expect(response).to be_successful
       end
+    <% else %>
+      it "renders a response with 422 status (i.e. to display the 'edit' template)" do
+        <%= file_name %> = <%= class_name %>.create! valid_attributes
+        put :update, params: {id: <%= file_name %>.to_param, <%= singular_table_name %>: invalid_attributes}, session: valid_session
+        expect(response).to have_http_status(:unprocessable_entity)
+      end
+    <% end %>
     end
   end
 
diff --git a/lib/generators/rspec/scaffold/templates/request_spec.rb b/lib/generators/rspec/scaffold/templates/request_spec.rb
index a3a105389..6d6fdab9e 100644
--- a/lib/generators/rspec/scaffold/templates/request_spec.rb
+++ b/lib/generators/rspec/scaffold/templates/request_spec.rb
@@ -83,10 +83,17 @@
         }.to change(<%= class_name %>, :count).by(0)
       end
 
+    <% if Rails.version.to_f < 7.0 %>
       it "renders a successful response (i.e. to display the 'new' template)" do
         post <%= index_helper %>_url, params: { <%= singular_table_name %>: invalid_attributes }
         expect(response).to be_successful
       end
+    <% else %>
+      it "renders a response with 422 status (i.e. to display the 'new' template)" do
+        post <%= index_helper %>_url, params: { <%= singular_table_name %>: invalid_attributes }
+        expect(response).to have_http_status(:unprocessable_entity)
+      end
+    <% end %>
     end
   end
 
@@ -112,11 +119,19 @@
     end
 
     context "with invalid parameters" do
+    <% if Rails.version.to_f < 7.0 %>
       it "renders a successful response (i.e. to display the 'edit' template)" do
         <%= file_name %> = <%= class_name %>.create! valid_attributes
         patch <%= show_helper %>, params: { <%= singular_table_name %>: invalid_attributes }
         expect(response).to be_successful
       end
+    <% else %>
+      it "renders a response with 422 status (i.e. to display the 'edit' template)" do
+        <%= file_name %> = <%= class_name %>.create! valid_attributes
+        patch <%= show_helper %>, params: { <%= singular_table_name %>: invalid_attributes }
+        expect(response).to have_http_status(:unprocessable_entity)
+      end
+    <% end %>
     end
   end
 
diff --git a/spec/generators/rspec/scaffold/scaffold_generator_spec.rb b/spec/generators/rspec/scaffold/scaffold_generator_spec.rb
index 4638052b4..21c63a63a 100644
--- a/spec/generators/rspec/scaffold/scaffold_generator_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/generators/rspec/scaffold/scaffold_generator_spec.rb
@@ -20,6 +20,14 @@
       it { is_expected.to contain('get post_url(post)') }
       it { is_expected.to contain('redirect_to(post_url(Post.last))') }
       it { is_expected.to contain(/"redirects to the \w+ list"/) }
+
+      if ::Rails::VERSION::STRING >= '7.0.0'
+        it { is_expected.to contain(/renders a response with 422 status \(i.e. to display the 'new' template\)/) }
+        it { is_expected.to contain(/renders a response with 422 status \(i.e. to display the 'edit' template\)/) }
+      else
+        it { is_expected.to contain(/renders a successful response \(i.e. to display the 'new' template\)/) }
+        it { is_expected.to contain(/renders a successful response \(i.e. to display the 'edit' template\)/) }
+      end
     end
 
     describe 'with --no-request_specs' do
@@ -62,13 +70,21 @@
       it { is_expected.to contain(/^RSpec.describe PostsController, #{type_metatag(:controller)}/) }
       it { is_expected.to contain(/GET #new/) }
       it { is_expected.to contain(/"redirects to the created \w+"/) }
-      it { is_expected.to contain(/display the 'new' template/) }
+      if ::Rails::VERSION::STRING >= '7.0.0'
+        it { is_expected.to contain(/renders a response with 422 status \(i.e. to display the 'new' template\)/) }
+      else
+        it { is_expected.to contain(/returns a success response \(i.e. to display the 'new' template\)/) }
+      end
       it { is_expected.not_to contain(/"renders a JSON response with the new \w+"/) }
       it { is_expected.not_to contain(/"renders a JSON response with errors for the new \w+"/) }
 
       it { is_expected.to contain(/GET #edit/) }
       it { is_expected.to contain(/"redirects to the \w+"/) }
-      it { is_expected.to contain(/display the 'edit' template/) }
+      if ::Rails::VERSION::STRING >= '7.0.0'
+        it { is_expected.to contain(/renders a response with 422 status \(i.e. to display the 'edit' template\)/) }
+      else
+        it { is_expected.to contain(/returns a success response \(i.e. to display the 'edit' template\)/) }
+      end
       it { is_expected.not_to contain(/"renders a JSON response with the \w+"/) }
       it { is_expected.not_to contain(/"renders a JSON response with errors for the \w+"/) }