diff --git a/modules/openapi-generator/src/main/resources/rust-axum/types.mustache b/modules/openapi-generator/src/main/resources/rust-axum/types.mustache
index 5dcf300461e..fca7135cf44 100644
--- a/modules/openapi-generator/src/main/resources/rust-axum/types.mustache
+++ b/modules/openapi-generator/src/main/resources/rust-axum/types.mustache
@@ -632,6 +632,131 @@ where
     }
 }
 
+impl<T> validator::Validate for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::Validate,
+{
+    fn validate(&self) -> Result<(), validator::ValidationErrors> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate(),
+            Self::Null => Ok(()),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<'a, T> validator::ValidateArgs<'a> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateArgs<'a>,
+{
+    type Args = T::Args;
+    fn validate_with_args(&self, args: Self::Args) -> Result<(), validator::ValidationErrors> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_with_args(args),
+            Self::Null => Ok(()),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateEmail for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateEmail,
+{
+    fn as_email_string(&self) -> Option<std::borrow::Cow<str>> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.as_email_string(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateUrl for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateUrl,
+{
+    fn as_url_string(&self) -> Option<std::borrow::Cow<str>> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.as_url_string(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateContains for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateContains,
+{
+    fn validate_contains(&self, needle: &str) -> bool {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_contains(needle),
+            Self::Null => true,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateRequired for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRequired,
+{
+    fn is_some(&self) -> bool {
+        self.is_present()
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateRegex for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRegex,
+{
+    fn validate_regex(&self, regex: impl validator::AsRegex) -> bool {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_regex(regex),
+            Self::Null => true,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T, I> validator::ValidateRange<I> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRange<I>,
+{
+    fn greater_than(&self, max: I) -> Option<bool> {
+        use validator::ValidateRange;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.greater_than(max),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+    fn less_than(&self, min: I) -> Option<bool> {
+        use validator::ValidateRange;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.less_than(min),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T, I> validator::ValidateLength<I> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateLength<I>,
+    I: PartialEq + PartialOrd,
+{
+    fn length(&self) -> Option<I> {
+        use validator::ValidateLength;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.length(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> From<Nullable<T>> for Option<T> {
+    fn from(value: Nullable<T>) -> Option<T> {
+        match value {
+            Nullable::Present(x) => Some(x),
+            Nullable::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 #[inline(never)]
 #[cold]
 fn expect_failed(msg: &str) -> ! {
diff --git a/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/apikey-auths/src/types.rs b/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/apikey-auths/src/types.rs
index 80757d42000..6086b856b4a 100644
--- a/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/apikey-auths/src/types.rs
+++ b/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/apikey-auths/src/types.rs
@@ -632,6 +632,131 @@ where
     }
 }
 
+impl<T> validator::Validate for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::Validate,
+{
+    fn validate(&self) -> Result<(), validator::ValidationErrors> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate(),
+            Self::Null => Ok(()),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<'a, T> validator::ValidateArgs<'a> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateArgs<'a>,
+{
+    type Args = T::Args;
+    fn validate_with_args(&self, args: Self::Args) -> Result<(), validator::ValidationErrors> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_with_args(args),
+            Self::Null => Ok(()),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateEmail for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateEmail,
+{
+    fn as_email_string(&self) -> Option<std::borrow::Cow<str>> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.as_email_string(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateUrl for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateUrl,
+{
+    fn as_url_string(&self) -> Option<std::borrow::Cow<str>> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.as_url_string(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateContains for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateContains,
+{
+    fn validate_contains(&self, needle: &str) -> bool {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_contains(needle),
+            Self::Null => true,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateRequired for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRequired,
+{
+    fn is_some(&self) -> bool {
+        self.is_present()
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateRegex for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRegex,
+{
+    fn validate_regex(&self, regex: impl validator::AsRegex) -> bool {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_regex(regex),
+            Self::Null => true,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T, I> validator::ValidateRange<I> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRange<I>,
+{
+    fn greater_than(&self, max: I) -> Option<bool> {
+        use validator::ValidateRange;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.greater_than(max),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+    fn less_than(&self, min: I) -> Option<bool> {
+        use validator::ValidateRange;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.less_than(min),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T, I> validator::ValidateLength<I> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateLength<I>,
+    I: PartialEq + PartialOrd,
+{
+    fn length(&self) -> Option<I> {
+        use validator::ValidateLength;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.length(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> From<Nullable<T>> for Option<T> {
+    fn from(value: Nullable<T>) -> Option<T> {
+        match value {
+            Nullable::Present(x) => Some(x),
+            Nullable::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 #[inline(never)]
 #[cold]
 fn expect_failed(msg: &str) -> ! {
diff --git a/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/multipart-v3/src/types.rs b/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/multipart-v3/src/types.rs
index ecccdaa5ec8..e2065a121c3 100644
--- a/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/multipart-v3/src/types.rs
+++ b/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/multipart-v3/src/types.rs
@@ -632,6 +632,131 @@ where
     }
 }
 
+impl<T> validator::Validate for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::Validate,
+{
+    fn validate(&self) -> Result<(), validator::ValidationErrors> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate(),
+            Self::Null => Ok(()),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<'a, T> validator::ValidateArgs<'a> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateArgs<'a>,
+{
+    type Args = T::Args;
+    fn validate_with_args(&self, args: Self::Args) -> Result<(), validator::ValidationErrors> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_with_args(args),
+            Self::Null => Ok(()),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateEmail for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateEmail,
+{
+    fn as_email_string(&self) -> Option<std::borrow::Cow<str>> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.as_email_string(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateUrl for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateUrl,
+{
+    fn as_url_string(&self) -> Option<std::borrow::Cow<str>> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.as_url_string(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateContains for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateContains,
+{
+    fn validate_contains(&self, needle: &str) -> bool {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_contains(needle),
+            Self::Null => true,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateRequired for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRequired,
+{
+    fn is_some(&self) -> bool {
+        self.is_present()
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateRegex for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRegex,
+{
+    fn validate_regex(&self, regex: impl validator::AsRegex) -> bool {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_regex(regex),
+            Self::Null => true,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T, I> validator::ValidateRange<I> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRange<I>,
+{
+    fn greater_than(&self, max: I) -> Option<bool> {
+        use validator::ValidateRange;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.greater_than(max),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+    fn less_than(&self, min: I) -> Option<bool> {
+        use validator::ValidateRange;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.less_than(min),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T, I> validator::ValidateLength<I> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateLength<I>,
+    I: PartialEq + PartialOrd,
+{
+    fn length(&self) -> Option<I> {
+        use validator::ValidateLength;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.length(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> From<Nullable<T>> for Option<T> {
+    fn from(value: Nullable<T>) -> Option<T> {
+        match value {
+            Nullable::Present(x) => Some(x),
+            Nullable::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 #[inline(never)]
 #[cold]
 fn expect_failed(msg: &str) -> ! {
diff --git a/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/openapi-v3/src/types.rs b/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/openapi-v3/src/types.rs
index 49666e366a0..ab6e8da11c7 100644
--- a/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/openapi-v3/src/types.rs
+++ b/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/openapi-v3/src/types.rs
@@ -632,6 +632,131 @@ where
     }
 }
 
+impl<T> validator::Validate for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::Validate,
+{
+    fn validate(&self) -> Result<(), validator::ValidationErrors> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate(),
+            Self::Null => Ok(()),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<'a, T> validator::ValidateArgs<'a> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateArgs<'a>,
+{
+    type Args = T::Args;
+    fn validate_with_args(&self, args: Self::Args) -> Result<(), validator::ValidationErrors> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_with_args(args),
+            Self::Null => Ok(()),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateEmail for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateEmail,
+{
+    fn as_email_string(&self) -> Option<std::borrow::Cow<str>> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.as_email_string(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateUrl for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateUrl,
+{
+    fn as_url_string(&self) -> Option<std::borrow::Cow<str>> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.as_url_string(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateContains for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateContains,
+{
+    fn validate_contains(&self, needle: &str) -> bool {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_contains(needle),
+            Self::Null => true,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateRequired for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRequired,
+{
+    fn is_some(&self) -> bool {
+        self.is_present()
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateRegex for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRegex,
+{
+    fn validate_regex(&self, regex: impl validator::AsRegex) -> bool {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_regex(regex),
+            Self::Null => true,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T, I> validator::ValidateRange<I> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRange<I>,
+{
+    fn greater_than(&self, max: I) -> Option<bool> {
+        use validator::ValidateRange;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.greater_than(max),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+    fn less_than(&self, min: I) -> Option<bool> {
+        use validator::ValidateRange;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.less_than(min),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T, I> validator::ValidateLength<I> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateLength<I>,
+    I: PartialEq + PartialOrd,
+{
+    fn length(&self) -> Option<I> {
+        use validator::ValidateLength;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.length(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> From<Nullable<T>> for Option<T> {
+    fn from(value: Nullable<T>) -> Option<T> {
+        match value {
+            Nullable::Present(x) => Some(x),
+            Nullable::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 #[inline(never)]
 #[cold]
 fn expect_failed(msg: &str) -> ! {
diff --git a/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/ops-v3/src/types.rs b/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/ops-v3/src/types.rs
index 886345d8556..c84191061dd 100644
--- a/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/ops-v3/src/types.rs
+++ b/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/ops-v3/src/types.rs
@@ -632,6 +632,131 @@ where
     }
 }
 
+impl<T> validator::Validate for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::Validate,
+{
+    fn validate(&self) -> Result<(), validator::ValidationErrors> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate(),
+            Self::Null => Ok(()),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<'a, T> validator::ValidateArgs<'a> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateArgs<'a>,
+{
+    type Args = T::Args;
+    fn validate_with_args(&self, args: Self::Args) -> Result<(), validator::ValidationErrors> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_with_args(args),
+            Self::Null => Ok(()),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateEmail for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateEmail,
+{
+    fn as_email_string(&self) -> Option<std::borrow::Cow<str>> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.as_email_string(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateUrl for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateUrl,
+{
+    fn as_url_string(&self) -> Option<std::borrow::Cow<str>> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.as_url_string(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateContains for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateContains,
+{
+    fn validate_contains(&self, needle: &str) -> bool {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_contains(needle),
+            Self::Null => true,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateRequired for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRequired,
+{
+    fn is_some(&self) -> bool {
+        self.is_present()
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateRegex for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRegex,
+{
+    fn validate_regex(&self, regex: impl validator::AsRegex) -> bool {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_regex(regex),
+            Self::Null => true,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T, I> validator::ValidateRange<I> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRange<I>,
+{
+    fn greater_than(&self, max: I) -> Option<bool> {
+        use validator::ValidateRange;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.greater_than(max),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+    fn less_than(&self, min: I) -> Option<bool> {
+        use validator::ValidateRange;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.less_than(min),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T, I> validator::ValidateLength<I> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateLength<I>,
+    I: PartialEq + PartialOrd,
+{
+    fn length(&self) -> Option<I> {
+        use validator::ValidateLength;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.length(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> From<Nullable<T>> for Option<T> {
+    fn from(value: Nullable<T>) -> Option<T> {
+        match value {
+            Nullable::Present(x) => Some(x),
+            Nullable::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 #[inline(never)]
 #[cold]
 fn expect_failed(msg: &str) -> ! {
diff --git a/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/petstore-with-fake-endpoints-models-for-testing/src/types.rs b/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/petstore-with-fake-endpoints-models-for-testing/src/types.rs
index 381e191f1a1..05607ee6c48 100644
--- a/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/petstore-with-fake-endpoints-models-for-testing/src/types.rs
+++ b/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/petstore-with-fake-endpoints-models-for-testing/src/types.rs
@@ -632,6 +632,131 @@ where
     }
 }
 
+impl<T> validator::Validate for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::Validate,
+{
+    fn validate(&self) -> Result<(), validator::ValidationErrors> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate(),
+            Self::Null => Ok(()),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<'a, T> validator::ValidateArgs<'a> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateArgs<'a>,
+{
+    type Args = T::Args;
+    fn validate_with_args(&self, args: Self::Args) -> Result<(), validator::ValidationErrors> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_with_args(args),
+            Self::Null => Ok(()),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateEmail for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateEmail,
+{
+    fn as_email_string(&self) -> Option<std::borrow::Cow<str>> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.as_email_string(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateUrl for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateUrl,
+{
+    fn as_url_string(&self) -> Option<std::borrow::Cow<str>> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.as_url_string(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateContains for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateContains,
+{
+    fn validate_contains(&self, needle: &str) -> bool {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_contains(needle),
+            Self::Null => true,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateRequired for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRequired,
+{
+    fn is_some(&self) -> bool {
+        self.is_present()
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateRegex for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRegex,
+{
+    fn validate_regex(&self, regex: impl validator::AsRegex) -> bool {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_regex(regex),
+            Self::Null => true,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T, I> validator::ValidateRange<I> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRange<I>,
+{
+    fn greater_than(&self, max: I) -> Option<bool> {
+        use validator::ValidateRange;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.greater_than(max),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+    fn less_than(&self, min: I) -> Option<bool> {
+        use validator::ValidateRange;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.less_than(min),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T, I> validator::ValidateLength<I> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateLength<I>,
+    I: PartialEq + PartialOrd,
+{
+    fn length(&self) -> Option<I> {
+        use validator::ValidateLength;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.length(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> From<Nullable<T>> for Option<T> {
+    fn from(value: Nullable<T>) -> Option<T> {
+        match value {
+            Nullable::Present(x) => Some(x),
+            Nullable::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 #[inline(never)]
 #[cold]
 fn expect_failed(msg: &str) -> ! {
diff --git a/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/petstore/src/types.rs b/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/petstore/src/types.rs
index 787050b5acd..484ff7cdeb6 100644
--- a/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/petstore/src/types.rs
+++ b/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/petstore/src/types.rs
@@ -632,6 +632,131 @@ where
     }
 }
 
+impl<T> validator::Validate for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::Validate,
+{
+    fn validate(&self) -> Result<(), validator::ValidationErrors> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate(),
+            Self::Null => Ok(()),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<'a, T> validator::ValidateArgs<'a> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateArgs<'a>,
+{
+    type Args = T::Args;
+    fn validate_with_args(&self, args: Self::Args) -> Result<(), validator::ValidationErrors> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_with_args(args),
+            Self::Null => Ok(()),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateEmail for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateEmail,
+{
+    fn as_email_string(&self) -> Option<std::borrow::Cow<str>> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.as_email_string(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateUrl for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateUrl,
+{
+    fn as_url_string(&self) -> Option<std::borrow::Cow<str>> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.as_url_string(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateContains for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateContains,
+{
+    fn validate_contains(&self, needle: &str) -> bool {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_contains(needle),
+            Self::Null => true,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateRequired for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRequired,
+{
+    fn is_some(&self) -> bool {
+        self.is_present()
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateRegex for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRegex,
+{
+    fn validate_regex(&self, regex: impl validator::AsRegex) -> bool {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_regex(regex),
+            Self::Null => true,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T, I> validator::ValidateRange<I> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRange<I>,
+{
+    fn greater_than(&self, max: I) -> Option<bool> {
+        use validator::ValidateRange;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.greater_than(max),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+    fn less_than(&self, min: I) -> Option<bool> {
+        use validator::ValidateRange;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.less_than(min),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T, I> validator::ValidateLength<I> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateLength<I>,
+    I: PartialEq + PartialOrd,
+{
+    fn length(&self) -> Option<I> {
+        use validator::ValidateLength;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.length(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> From<Nullable<T>> for Option<T> {
+    fn from(value: Nullable<T>) -> Option<T> {
+        match value {
+            Nullable::Present(x) => Some(x),
+            Nullable::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 #[inline(never)]
 #[cold]
 fn expect_failed(msg: &str) -> ! {
diff --git a/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/ping-bearer-auth/src/types.rs b/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/ping-bearer-auth/src/types.rs
index 17d9a9efec9..1386785787e 100644
--- a/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/ping-bearer-auth/src/types.rs
+++ b/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/ping-bearer-auth/src/types.rs
@@ -632,6 +632,131 @@ where
     }
 }
 
+impl<T> validator::Validate for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::Validate,
+{
+    fn validate(&self) -> Result<(), validator::ValidationErrors> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate(),
+            Self::Null => Ok(()),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<'a, T> validator::ValidateArgs<'a> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateArgs<'a>,
+{
+    type Args = T::Args;
+    fn validate_with_args(&self, args: Self::Args) -> Result<(), validator::ValidationErrors> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_with_args(args),
+            Self::Null => Ok(()),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateEmail for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateEmail,
+{
+    fn as_email_string(&self) -> Option<std::borrow::Cow<str>> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.as_email_string(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateUrl for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateUrl,
+{
+    fn as_url_string(&self) -> Option<std::borrow::Cow<str>> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.as_url_string(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateContains for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateContains,
+{
+    fn validate_contains(&self, needle: &str) -> bool {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_contains(needle),
+            Self::Null => true,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateRequired for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRequired,
+{
+    fn is_some(&self) -> bool {
+        self.is_present()
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateRegex for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRegex,
+{
+    fn validate_regex(&self, regex: impl validator::AsRegex) -> bool {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_regex(regex),
+            Self::Null => true,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T, I> validator::ValidateRange<I> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRange<I>,
+{
+    fn greater_than(&self, max: I) -> Option<bool> {
+        use validator::ValidateRange;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.greater_than(max),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+    fn less_than(&self, min: I) -> Option<bool> {
+        use validator::ValidateRange;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.less_than(min),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T, I> validator::ValidateLength<I> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateLength<I>,
+    I: PartialEq + PartialOrd,
+{
+    fn length(&self) -> Option<I> {
+        use validator::ValidateLength;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.length(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> From<Nullable<T>> for Option<T> {
+    fn from(value: Nullable<T>) -> Option<T> {
+        match value {
+            Nullable::Present(x) => Some(x),
+            Nullable::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 #[inline(never)]
 #[cold]
 fn expect_failed(msg: &str) -> ! {
diff --git a/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/rust-axum-header-uuid/src/types.rs b/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/rust-axum-header-uuid/src/types.rs
index 58223871646..9b9fe7ed249 100644
--- a/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/rust-axum-header-uuid/src/types.rs
+++ b/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/rust-axum-header-uuid/src/types.rs
@@ -632,6 +632,131 @@ where
     }
 }
 
+impl<T> validator::Validate for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::Validate,
+{
+    fn validate(&self) -> Result<(), validator::ValidationErrors> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate(),
+            Self::Null => Ok(()),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<'a, T> validator::ValidateArgs<'a> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateArgs<'a>,
+{
+    type Args = T::Args;
+    fn validate_with_args(&self, args: Self::Args) -> Result<(), validator::ValidationErrors> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_with_args(args),
+            Self::Null => Ok(()),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateEmail for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateEmail,
+{
+    fn as_email_string(&self) -> Option<std::borrow::Cow<str>> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.as_email_string(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateUrl for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateUrl,
+{
+    fn as_url_string(&self) -> Option<std::borrow::Cow<str>> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.as_url_string(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateContains for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateContains,
+{
+    fn validate_contains(&self, needle: &str) -> bool {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_contains(needle),
+            Self::Null => true,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateRequired for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRequired,
+{
+    fn is_some(&self) -> bool {
+        self.is_present()
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateRegex for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRegex,
+{
+    fn validate_regex(&self, regex: impl validator::AsRegex) -> bool {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_regex(regex),
+            Self::Null => true,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T, I> validator::ValidateRange<I> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRange<I>,
+{
+    fn greater_than(&self, max: I) -> Option<bool> {
+        use validator::ValidateRange;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.greater_than(max),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+    fn less_than(&self, min: I) -> Option<bool> {
+        use validator::ValidateRange;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.less_than(min),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T, I> validator::ValidateLength<I> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateLength<I>,
+    I: PartialEq + PartialOrd,
+{
+    fn length(&self) -> Option<I> {
+        use validator::ValidateLength;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.length(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> From<Nullable<T>> for Option<T> {
+    fn from(value: Nullable<T>) -> Option<T> {
+        match value {
+            Nullable::Present(x) => Some(x),
+            Nullable::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 #[inline(never)]
 #[cold]
 fn expect_failed(msg: &str) -> ! {
diff --git a/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/rust-axum-test/src/types.rs b/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/rust-axum-test/src/types.rs
index e9ec9a3952b..3f7fb60f4cf 100644
--- a/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/rust-axum-test/src/types.rs
+++ b/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/rust-axum-test/src/types.rs
@@ -632,6 +632,131 @@ where
     }
 }
 
+impl<T> validator::Validate for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::Validate,
+{
+    fn validate(&self) -> Result<(), validator::ValidationErrors> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate(),
+            Self::Null => Ok(()),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<'a, T> validator::ValidateArgs<'a> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateArgs<'a>,
+{
+    type Args = T::Args;
+    fn validate_with_args(&self, args: Self::Args) -> Result<(), validator::ValidationErrors> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_with_args(args),
+            Self::Null => Ok(()),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateEmail for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateEmail,
+{
+    fn as_email_string(&self) -> Option<std::borrow::Cow<str>> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.as_email_string(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateUrl for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateUrl,
+{
+    fn as_url_string(&self) -> Option<std::borrow::Cow<str>> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.as_url_string(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateContains for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateContains,
+{
+    fn validate_contains(&self, needle: &str) -> bool {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_contains(needle),
+            Self::Null => true,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateRequired for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRequired,
+{
+    fn is_some(&self) -> bool {
+        self.is_present()
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateRegex for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRegex,
+{
+    fn validate_regex(&self, regex: impl validator::AsRegex) -> bool {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_regex(regex),
+            Self::Null => true,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T, I> validator::ValidateRange<I> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRange<I>,
+{
+    fn greater_than(&self, max: I) -> Option<bool> {
+        use validator::ValidateRange;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.greater_than(max),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+    fn less_than(&self, min: I) -> Option<bool> {
+        use validator::ValidateRange;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.less_than(min),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T, I> validator::ValidateLength<I> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateLength<I>,
+    I: PartialEq + PartialOrd,
+{
+    fn length(&self) -> Option<I> {
+        use validator::ValidateLength;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.length(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> From<Nullable<T>> for Option<T> {
+    fn from(value: Nullable<T>) -> Option<T> {
+        match value {
+            Nullable::Present(x) => Some(x),
+            Nullable::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 #[inline(never)]
 #[cold]
 fn expect_failed(msg: &str) -> ! {
diff --git a/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/rust-axum-validation-test/src/types.rs b/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/rust-axum-validation-test/src/types.rs
index e25e61d29dd..2bfd140e5cf 100644
--- a/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/rust-axum-validation-test/src/types.rs
+++ b/samples/server/petstore/rust-axum/output/rust-axum-validation-test/src/types.rs
@@ -632,6 +632,131 @@ where
     }
 }
 
+impl<T> validator::Validate for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::Validate,
+{
+    fn validate(&self) -> Result<(), validator::ValidationErrors> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate(),
+            Self::Null => Ok(()),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<'a, T> validator::ValidateArgs<'a> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateArgs<'a>,
+{
+    type Args = T::Args;
+    fn validate_with_args(&self, args: Self::Args) -> Result<(), validator::ValidationErrors> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_with_args(args),
+            Self::Null => Ok(()),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateEmail for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateEmail,
+{
+    fn as_email_string(&self) -> Option<std::borrow::Cow<str>> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.as_email_string(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateUrl for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateUrl,
+{
+    fn as_url_string(&self) -> Option<std::borrow::Cow<str>> {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.as_url_string(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateContains for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateContains,
+{
+    fn validate_contains(&self, needle: &str) -> bool {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_contains(needle),
+            Self::Null => true,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateRequired for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRequired,
+{
+    fn is_some(&self) -> bool {
+        self.is_present()
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> validator::ValidateRegex for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRegex,
+{
+    fn validate_regex(&self, regex: impl validator::AsRegex) -> bool {
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.validate_regex(regex),
+            Self::Null => true,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T, I> validator::ValidateRange<I> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateRange<I>,
+{
+    fn greater_than(&self, max: I) -> Option<bool> {
+        use validator::ValidateRange;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.greater_than(max),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+    fn less_than(&self, min: I) -> Option<bool> {
+        use validator::ValidateRange;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.less_than(min),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T, I> validator::ValidateLength<I> for Nullable<T>
+where
+    T: validator::ValidateLength<I>,
+    I: PartialEq + PartialOrd,
+{
+    fn length(&self) -> Option<I> {
+        use validator::ValidateLength;
+        match self {
+            Self::Present(x) => x.length(),
+            Self::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> From<Nullable<T>> for Option<T> {
+    fn from(value: Nullable<T>) -> Option<T> {
+        match value {
+            Nullable::Present(x) => Some(x),
+            Nullable::Null => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 #[inline(never)]
 #[cold]
 fn expect_failed(msg: &str) -> ! {