diff --git a/.rubocop_todo.yml b/.rubocop_todo.yml
index 333a994e879..77b8e95f8b9 100644
--- a/.rubocop_todo.yml
+++ b/.rubocop_todo.yml
@@ -192,6 +192,12 @@ Lint/Void:
 Metrics/AbcSize:
   Max: 150
 
+# Configuration parameters: CountComments, Max, CountAsOne, AllowedMethods, AllowedPatterns, inherit_mode.
+# AllowedMethods: refine
+Metrics/BlockLength:
+  Exclude:
+    - 'app/models/concerns/status_safe_reblog_insert.rb'
+
 # Configuration parameters: CountBlocks, Max.
 Metrics/BlockNesting:
   Exclude:
diff --git a/app/models/concerns/status_safe_reblog_insert.rb b/app/models/concerns/status_safe_reblog_insert.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a7ccb52e9a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/models/concerns/status_safe_reblog_insert.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+module StatusSafeReblogInsert
+  extend ActiveSupport::Concern
+
+  class_methods do
+    # This is a hack to ensure that no reblogs of discarded statuses are created,
+    # as this cannot be enforced through database constraints the same way we do
+    # for reblogs of deleted statuses.
+    #
+    # To achieve this, we redefine the internal method responsible for issuing
+    # the "INSERT" statement and replace the "INSERT INTO ... VALUES ..." query
+    # with an "INSERT INTO ... SELECT ..." query with a "WHERE deleted_at IS NULL"
+    # clause on the reblogged status to ensure consistency at the database level.
+    #
+    # Otherwise, the code is kept as close as possible to ActiveRecord::Persistence
+    # code, and actually calls it if we are not handling a reblog.
+    def _insert_record(values)
+      return super unless values.is_a?(Hash) && values['reblog_of_id'].present?
+
+      primary_key = self.primary_key
+      primary_key_value = nil
+
+      if primary_key
+        primary_key_value = values[primary_key]
+
+        if !primary_key_value && prefetch_primary_key?
+          primary_key_value = next_sequence_value
+          values[primary_key] = primary_key_value
+        end
+      end
+
+      # The following line is where we differ from stock ActiveRecord implementation
+      im = _compile_reblog_insert(values)
+
+      # Since we are using SELECT instead of VALUES, a non-error `nil` return is possible.
+      # For our purposes, it's equivalent to a foreign key constraint violation
+      result = connection.insert(im, "#{self} Create", primary_key || false, primary_key_value)
+      raise ActiveRecord::InvalidForeignKey, "(reblog_of_id)=(#{values['reblog_of_id']}) is not present in table \"statuses\"" if result.nil?
+
+      result
+    end
+
+    def _compile_reblog_insert(values)
+      # This is somewhat equivalent to the following code of ActiveRecord::Persistence:
+      # `arel_table.compile_insert(_substitute_values(values))`
+      # The main difference is that we use a `SELECT` instead of a `VALUES` clause,
+      # which means we have to build the `SELECT` clause ourselves and do a bit more
+      # manual work.
+
+      # Instead of using Arel::InsertManager#values, we are going to use Arel::InsertManager#select
+      im = Arel::InsertManager.new
+      im.into(arel_table)
+
+      binds = []
+      reblog_bind = nil
+      values.each do |name, value|
+        attr = arel_table[name]
+        bind = predicate_builder.build_bind_attribute(attr.name, value)
+
+        im.columns << attr
+        binds << bind
+
+        reblog_bind = bind if name == 'reblog_of_id'
+      end
+
+      im.select(arel_table.where(arel_table[:id].eq(reblog_bind)).where(arel_table[:deleted_at].eq(nil)).project(*binds))
+
+      im
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/app/models/status.rb b/app/models/status.rb
index f4093f85dc9..67463b140b4 100644
--- a/app/models/status.rb
+++ b/app/models/status.rb
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ class Status < ApplicationRecord
   include StatusThreadingConcern
   include StatusSnapshotConcern
   include RateLimitable
+  include StatusSafeReblogInsert
 
   rate_limit by: :account, family: :statuses
 
@@ -393,71 +394,6 @@ class Status < ApplicationRecord
     super || build_status_stat
   end
 
-  # This is a hack to ensure that no reblogs of discarded statuses are created,
-  # as this cannot be enforced through database constraints the same way we do
-  # for reblogs of deleted statuses.
-  #
-  # To achieve this, we redefine the internal method responsible for issuing
-  # the "INSERT" statement and replace the "INSERT INTO ... VALUES ..." query
-  # with an "INSERT INTO ... SELECT ..." query with a "WHERE deleted_at IS NULL"
-  # clause on the reblogged status to ensure consistency at the database level.
-  #
-  # Otherwise, the code is kept as close as possible to ActiveRecord::Persistence
-  # code, and actually calls it if we are not handling a reblog.
-  def self._insert_record(values)
-    return super unless values.is_a?(Hash) && values['reblog_of_id'].present?
-
-    primary_key = self.primary_key
-    primary_key_value = nil
-
-    if primary_key
-      primary_key_value = values[primary_key]
-
-      if !primary_key_value && prefetch_primary_key?
-        primary_key_value = next_sequence_value
-        values[primary_key] = primary_key_value
-      end
-    end
-
-    # The following line is where we differ from stock ActiveRecord implementation
-    im = _compile_reblog_insert(values)
-
-    # Since we are using SELECT instead of VALUES, a non-error `nil` return is possible.
-    # For our purposes, it's equivalent to a foreign key constraint violation
-    result = connection.insert(im, "#{self} Create", primary_key || false, primary_key_value)
-    raise ActiveRecord::InvalidForeignKey, "(reblog_of_id)=(#{values['reblog_of_id']}) is not present in table \"statuses\"" if result.nil?
-
-    result
-  end
-
-  def self._compile_reblog_insert(values)
-    # This is somewhat equivalent to the following code of ActiveRecord::Persistence:
-    # `arel_table.compile_insert(_substitute_values(values))`
-    # The main difference is that we use a `SELECT` instead of a `VALUES` clause,
-    # which means we have to build the `SELECT` clause ourselves and do a bit more
-    # manual work.
-
-    # Instead of using Arel::InsertManager#values, we are going to use Arel::InsertManager#select
-    im = Arel::InsertManager.new
-    im.into(arel_table)
-
-    binds = []
-    reblog_bind = nil
-    values.each do |name, value|
-      attr = arel_table[name]
-      bind = predicate_builder.build_bind_attribute(attr.name, value)
-
-      im.columns << attr
-      binds << bind
-
-      reblog_bind = bind if name == 'reblog_of_id'
-    end
-
-    im.select(arel_table.where(arel_table[:id].eq(reblog_bind)).where(arel_table[:deleted_at].eq(nil)).project(*binds))
-
-    im
-  end
-
   def discard_with_reblogs
     discard_time = Time.current
     Status.unscoped.where(reblog_of_id: id, deleted_at: [nil, deleted_at]).in_batches.update_all(deleted_at: discard_time) unless reblog?