diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 52cafe5b3e..e0f3f789b1 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -12,7 +12,11 @@
 
 ### Enhancements
 
-* Print fixed code read from stdin to stdout.  
+* Add `--fail-on-unfixable` flag for single-pass fix and validation.
+  [omar-y-abdi](https://github.com/omar-y-abdi)
+  [#6450](https://github.com/realm/SwiftLint/issues/6450)
+
+* Print fixed code read from stdin to stdout.
   [SimplyDanny](https://github.com/SimplyDanny)
   [#6501](https://github.com/realm/SwiftLint/issues/6501)
 
diff --git a/Source/SwiftLintFramework/LintOrAnalyzeCommand.swift b/Source/SwiftLintFramework/LintOrAnalyzeCommand.swift
index 6444adc84e..062fb3b7fc 100644
--- a/Source/SwiftLintFramework/LintOrAnalyzeCommand.swift
+++ b/Source/SwiftLintFramework/LintOrAnalyzeCommand.swift
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ package struct LintOrAnalyzeOptions {
     let compilerLogPath: String?
     let compileCommands: String?
     let checkForUpdates: Bool
+    let failOnUnfixable: Bool
 
     package init(mode: LintOrAnalyzeMode,
                  paths: [String],
@@ -86,7 +87,8 @@ package struct LintOrAnalyzeOptions {
                  disableSourceKit: Bool,
                  compilerLogPath: String?,
                  compileCommands: String?,
-                 checkForUpdates: Bool) {
+                 checkForUpdates: Bool,
+                 failOnUnfixable: Bool = false) {
         self.mode = mode
         self.paths = paths
         self.useSTDIN = useSTDIN
@@ -115,6 +117,42 @@ package struct LintOrAnalyzeOptions {
         self.compilerLogPath = compilerLogPath
         self.compileCommands = compileCommands
         self.checkForUpdates = checkForUpdates
+        self.failOnUnfixable = failOnUnfixable
+    }
+
+    /// Returns a copy of these options with `autocorrect` set to `false` and `failOnUnfixable` set to `false`,
+    /// suitable for a re-lint pass after autocorrection.
+    func asLintOnly() -> Self {
+        Self(
+            mode: mode,
+            paths: paths,
+            useSTDIN: useSTDIN,
+            configurationFiles: configurationFiles,
+            strict: strict,
+            lenient: lenient,
+            forceExclude: forceExclude,
+            useExcludingByPrefix: useExcludingByPrefix,
+            useScriptInputFiles: useScriptInputFiles,
+            useScriptInputFileLists: useScriptInputFileLists,
+            benchmark: benchmark,
+            reporter: reporter,
+            baseline: baseline,
+            writeBaseline: writeBaseline,
+            workingDirectory: nil, // Already changed in run()
+            quiet: quiet,
+            output: output,
+            progress: progress,
+            cachePath: cachePath,
+            ignoreCache: true, // Must ignore cache since files were just modified
+            enableAllRules: enableAllRules,
+            onlyRule: onlyRule,
+            autocorrect: false,
+            format: false,
+            disableSourceKit: disableSourceKit,
+            compilerLogPath: compilerLogPath,
+            compileCommands: compileCommands,
+            checkForUpdates: false // Already checked in autocorrect pass
+        )
     }
 
     var verb: String {
@@ -140,7 +178,19 @@ package struct LintOrAnalyzeCommand {
             }
         }
         try await Signposts.record(name: "LintOrAnalyzeCommand.run") {
-            try await options.autocorrect ? autocorrect(options) : lintOrAnalyze(options)
+            if options.autocorrect {
+                try await autocorrect(options)
+                if options.failOnUnfixable {
+                    try await lintOrAnalyze(options.asLintOnly())
+                }
+            } else {
+                if options.failOnUnfixable {
+                    queuedPrintError(
+                        "warning: The option --fail-on-unfixable has no effect without --fix."
+                    )
+                }
+                try await lintOrAnalyze(options)
+            }
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/Source/swiftlint/Commands/Analyze.swift b/Source/swiftlint/Commands/Analyze.swift
index 968fb99e27..fb79b60f1c 100644
--- a/Source/swiftlint/Commands/Analyze.swift
+++ b/Source/swiftlint/Commands/Analyze.swift
@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ extension SwiftLint {
                 disableSourceKit: false,
                 compilerLogPath: compilerLogPath,
                 compileCommands: compileCommands,
-                checkForUpdates: common.checkForUpdates
+                checkForUpdates: common.checkForUpdates,
+                failOnUnfixable: common.failOnUnfixable
             )
 
             try await LintOrAnalyzeCommand.run(options)
diff --git a/Source/swiftlint/Commands/Lint.swift b/Source/swiftlint/Commands/Lint.swift
index 56c8cca192..475a529448 100644
--- a/Source/swiftlint/Commands/Lint.swift
+++ b/Source/swiftlint/Commands/Lint.swift
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ extension SwiftLint {
         func run() async throws {
             Issue.printDeprecationWarnings = !silenceDeprecationWarnings
 
-            if common.fix, let leniency = common.leniency {
+            if common.fix, !common.failOnUnfixable, let leniency = common.leniency {
                 Issue.genericWarning("The option --\(leniency) has no effect together with --fix.").print()
             }
 
@@ -64,7 +64,8 @@ extension SwiftLint {
                 disableSourceKit: disableSourceKit,
                 compilerLogPath: nil,
                 compileCommands: nil,
-                checkForUpdates: common.checkForUpdates
+                checkForUpdates: common.checkForUpdates,
+                failOnUnfixable: common.failOnUnfixable
             )
             try await LintOrAnalyzeCommand.run(options)
         }
diff --git a/Source/swiftlint/Common/LintOrAnalyzeArguments.swift b/Source/swiftlint/Common/LintOrAnalyzeArguments.swift
index b47e4162a6..bfdc8249af 100644
--- a/Source/swiftlint/Common/LintOrAnalyzeArguments.swift
+++ b/Source/swiftlint/Common/LintOrAnalyzeArguments.swift
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ struct LintOrAnalyzeArguments: ParsableArguments {
                 """
     )
     var onlyRule: [String] = []
+    @Flag(help: "Fail with a non-zero exit code if there are remaining violations after fix.")
+    var failOnUnfixable = false
 }
 
 // MARK: - Common Argument Help