diff --git a/core/modules/views/src/Plugin/views/display/DisplayPluginBase.php b/core/modules/views/src/Plugin/views/display/DisplayPluginBase.php
index 624e10e46abdd281b661e9635ac054c7465ec158..8c164c6b8a58e2f45169764403137d97be72ed58 100644
--- a/core/modules/views/src/Plugin/views/display/DisplayPluginBase.php
+++ b/core/modules/views/src/Plugin/views/display/DisplayPluginBase.php
@@ -2447,6 +2447,16 @@ public function validate() {
       $errors = array_merge($errors, $result);
     }
 
+    // Check for missing relationships.
+    $relationships = array_keys($this->getHandlers('relationship'));
+    foreach (ViewExecutable::getHandlerTypes() as $type => $handler_type_info) {
+      foreach ($this->getHandlers($type) as $handler_id => $handler) {
+        if (!empty($handler->options['relationship']) && $handler->options['relationship'] != 'none' && !in_array($handler->options['relationship'], $relationships)) {
+          $errors[] = $this->t('The %handler_type %handler uses a relationship that has been removed.', array('%handler_type' => $handler_type_info['lstitle'], '%handler' => $handler->adminLabel()));
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
     // Validate handlers.
     foreach (ViewExecutable::getHandlerTypes() as $type => $info) {
       foreach ($this->getHandlers($type) as $handler) {
diff --git a/core/modules/views/src/Tests/Plugin/DisplayTest.php b/core/modules/views/src/Tests/Plugin/DisplayTest.php
index 66266207c80cf9ebe74c8aa1d78415601417f5ac..be003cf9e5933ec57d19db7be03c5e44cd421e7c 100644
--- a/core/modules/views/src/Tests/Plugin/DisplayTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/views/src/Tests/Plugin/DisplayTest.php
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ class DisplayTest extends PluginTestBase {
    *
    * @var array
    */
-  public static $testViews = array('test_filter_groups', 'test_get_attach_displays', 'test_view', 'test_display_more', 'test_display_invalid', 'test_display_empty');
+  public static $testViews = array('test_filter_groups', 'test_get_attach_displays', 'test_view', 'test_display_more', 'test_display_invalid', 'test_display_empty', 'test_exposed_relationship_admin_ui');
 
   /**
    * Modules to enable.
@@ -310,6 +310,31 @@ public function testInvalidDisplayPlugins() {
     $this->assertNoBlockAppears($block);
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Tests display validation when a required relationship is missing.
+   */
+  public function testMissingRelationship() {
+    $view = Views::getView('test_exposed_relationship_admin_ui');
+
+    // Remove the relationship that is not used by other handlers.
+    $view->removeHandler('default', 'relationship', 'uid_1');
+    $errors = $view->validate();
+    // Check that no error message is shown.
+    $this->assertTrue(empty($errors['default']), 'No errors found when removing unused relationship.');
+
+    // Unset cached relationships (see DisplayPluginBase::getHandlers())
+    unset($view->display_handler->handlers['relationship']);
+
+    // Remove the relationship used by other handlers.
+    $view->removeHandler('default', 'relationship', 'uid');
+    // Validate display
+    $errors = $view->validate();
+    // Check that the error messages are shown.
+    $this->assertTrue(count($errors['default']) == 2, 'Error messages found for required relationship');
+    $this->assertEqual($errors['default'][0], t('The %handler_type %handler uses a relationship that has been removed.', array('%handler_type' => 'field', '%handler' => 'User: Last login')));
+    $this->assertEqual($errors['default'][1], t('The %handler_type %handler uses a relationship that has been removed.', array('%handler_type' => 'field', '%handler' => 'User: Created')));
+  }
+
   /**
    * Tests the outputIsEmpty method on the display.
    */
diff --git a/core/modules/views/tests/modules/views_test_config/test_views/views.view.test_exposed_relationship_admin_ui.yml b/core/modules/views/tests/modules/views_test_config/test_views/views.view.test_exposed_relationship_admin_ui.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..9a196a55f8686d5c6da265c939904f513828a5e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/modules/views/tests/modules/views_test_config/test_views/views.view.test_exposed_relationship_admin_ui.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,281 @@
+langcode: en
+status: true
+dependencies:
+  module:
+    - node
+    - user
+id: test_exposed_relationship_admin_ui
+label: test_exposed_relationship_admin_ui
+module: views
+description: ''
+tag: ''
+base_table: node
+base_field: nid
+core: 8.x
+display:
+  default:
+    display_plugin: default
+    id: default
+    display_title: Master
+    position: 0
+    display_options:
+      access:
+        type: perm
+        options:
+          perm: 'access content'
+      cache:
+        type: none
+        options: {  }
+      query:
+        type: views_query
+        options:
+          disable_sql_rewrite: false
+          distinct: false
+          replica: false
+          query_comment: ''
+          query_tags: {  }
+      exposed_form:
+        type: basic
+        options:
+          submit_button: Apply
+          reset_button: false
+          reset_button_label: Reset
+          exposed_sorts_label: 'Sort by'
+          expose_sort_order: true
+          sort_asc_label: Asc
+          sort_desc_label: Desc
+      pager:
+        type: full
+        options:
+          items_per_page: 10
+          offset: 0
+          id: 0
+          total_pages: null
+          expose:
+            items_per_page: false
+            items_per_page_label: 'Items per page'
+            items_per_page_options: '5, 10, 25, 50'
+            items_per_page_options_all: false
+            items_per_page_options_all_label: '- All -'
+            offset: false
+            offset_label: Offset
+          tags:
+            previous: '‹ previous'
+            next: 'next ›'
+            first: '« first'
+            last: 'last »'
+          quantity: 9
+      style:
+        type: default
+        options:
+          grouping: {  }
+          row_class: ''
+          default_row_class: true
+          uses_fields: false
+      row:
+        type: fields
+        options:
+          inline: {  }
+          separator: ''
+          hide_empty: false
+          default_field_elements: true
+      fields:
+        title:
+          id: title
+          table: node_field_data
+          field: title
+          entity_type: node
+          entity_field: title
+          label: ''
+          alter:
+            alter_text: false
+            make_link: false
+            absolute: false
+            trim: false
+            word_boundary: false
+            ellipsis: false
+            strip_tags: false
+            html: false
+          hide_empty: false
+          empty_zero: false
+          link_to_node: true
+          plugin_id: node
+          relationship: none
+          group_type: group
+          admin_label: ''
+          exclude: false
+          element_type: ''
+          element_class: ''
+          element_label_type: ''
+          element_label_class: ''
+          element_label_colon: true
+          element_wrapper_type: ''
+          element_wrapper_class: ''
+          element_default_classes: true
+          empty: ''
+          hide_alter_empty: true
+        login:
+          id: login
+          table: users_field_data
+          field: login
+          relationship: uid
+          group_type: group
+          admin_label: ''
+          label: ''
+          exclude: false
+          alter:
+            alter_text: false
+            text: ''
+            make_link: false
+            path: ''
+            absolute: false
+            external: false
+            replace_spaces: false
+            path_case: none
+            trim_whitespace: false
+            alt: ''
+            rel: ''
+            link_class: ''
+            prefix: ''
+            suffix: ''
+            target: ''
+            nl2br: false
+            max_length: 0
+            word_boundary: true
+            ellipsis: true
+            more_link: false
+            more_link_text: ''
+            more_link_path: ''
+            strip_tags: false
+            trim: false
+            preserve_tags: ''
+            html: false
+          element_type: ''
+          element_class: ''
+          element_label_type: ''
+          element_label_class: ''
+          element_label_colon: false
+          element_wrapper_type: ''
+          element_wrapper_class: ''
+          element_default_classes: true
+          empty: ''
+          hide_empty: false
+          empty_zero: false
+          hide_alter_empty: true
+          date_format: fallback
+          custom_date_format: ''
+          timezone: ''
+          entity_type: user
+          entity_field: login
+          plugin_id: date
+        created:
+          id: created
+          table: users_field_data
+          field: created
+          relationship: uid
+          group_type: group
+          admin_label: ''
+          label: ''
+          exclude: false
+          alter:
+            alter_text: false
+            text: ''
+            make_link: false
+            path: ''
+            absolute: false
+            external: false
+            replace_spaces: false
+            path_case: none
+            trim_whitespace: false
+            alt: ''
+            rel: ''
+            link_class: ''
+            prefix: ''
+            suffix: ''
+            target: ''
+            nl2br: false
+            max_length: 0
+            word_boundary: true
+            ellipsis: true
+            more_link: false
+            more_link_text: ''
+            more_link_path: ''
+            strip_tags: false
+            trim: false
+            preserve_tags: ''
+            html: false
+          element_type: ''
+          element_class: ''
+          element_label_type: ''
+          element_label_class: ''
+          element_label_colon: false
+          element_wrapper_type: ''
+          element_wrapper_class: ''
+          element_default_classes: true
+          empty: ''
+          hide_empty: false
+          empty_zero: false
+          hide_alter_empty: true
+          date_format: fallback
+          custom_date_format: ''
+          timezone: ''
+          entity_type: user
+          entity_field: created
+          plugin_id: date
+      filters:
+        status:
+          value: true
+          table: node_field_data
+          field: status
+          plugin_id: boolean
+          entity_type: node
+          entity_field: status
+          id: status
+          expose:
+            operator: ''
+          group: 1
+      sorts:
+        created:
+          id: created
+          table: node_field_data
+          field: created
+          order: DESC
+          entity_type: node
+          entity_field: created
+          plugin_id: date
+          relationship: none
+          group_type: group
+          admin_label: ''
+          exposed: false
+          expose:
+            label: ''
+          granularity: second
+      header: {  }
+      footer: {  }
+      empty: {  }
+      relationships:
+        uid:
+          id: uid
+          table: node_field_data
+          field: uid
+          relationship: none
+          group_type: group
+          admin_label: author
+          required: false
+          entity_type: node
+          entity_field: uid
+          plugin_id: standard
+        uid_1:
+          id: uid_1
+          table: node_field_data
+          field: uid
+          relationship: none
+          group_type: group
+          admin_label: 'author 2'
+          required: false
+          entity_type: node
+          entity_field: uid
+          plugin_id: standard
+      arguments: {  }
+      display_extenders: {  }
+