diff --git a/src/utilities/__tests__/findBreakingChanges-test.js b/src/utilities/__tests__/findBreakingChanges-test.js
index 32d969a193..066a3f4344 100644
--- a/src/utilities/__tests__/findBreakingChanges-test.js
+++ b/src/utilities/__tests__/findBreakingChanges-test.js
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ import {
   findAddedNonNullDirectiveArgs,
   findRemovedLocationsForDirective,
   findRemovedDirectiveLocations,
+  findRemovedDirectiveRepeatable,
 } from '../findBreakingChanges';
 
 import {
@@ -1007,6 +1008,23 @@ describe('findBreakingChanges', () => {
       },
     ]);
   });
+
+  it('should detect removal of repeatable flag', () => {
+    const oldSchema = buildSchema(`
+      directive @foo repeatable on OBJECT
+    `);
+
+    const newSchema = buildSchema(`
+      directive @foo on OBJECT
+    `);
+
+    expect(findRemovedDirectiveRepeatable(oldSchema, newSchema)).to.eql([
+      {
+        type: BreakingChangeType.DIRECTIVE_REPEATABLE_REMOVED,
+        description: 'Repeatable flag was removed from foo',
+      },
+    ]);
+  });
 });
 
 describe('findDangerousChanges', () => {
diff --git a/src/utilities/findBreakingChanges.js b/src/utilities/findBreakingChanges.js
index 9f7962138f..6a77981a4b 100644
--- a/src/utilities/findBreakingChanges.js
+++ b/src/utilities/findBreakingChanges.js
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ export const BreakingChangeType = {
   DIRECTIVE_REMOVED: 'DIRECTIVE_REMOVED',
   DIRECTIVE_ARG_REMOVED: 'DIRECTIVE_ARG_REMOVED',
   DIRECTIVE_LOCATION_REMOVED: 'DIRECTIVE_LOCATION_REMOVED',
+  DIRECTIVE_REPEATABLE_REMOVED: 'DIRECTIVE_REPEATABLE_REMOVED',
   REQUIRED_DIRECTIVE_ARG_ADDED: 'REQUIRED_DIRECTIVE_ARG_ADDED',
 };
 
@@ -94,6 +95,7 @@ export function findBreakingChanges(
     ...findRemovedDirectiveArgs(oldSchema, newSchema),
     ...findAddedNonNullDirectiveArgs(oldSchema, newSchema),
     ...findRemovedDirectiveLocations(oldSchema, newSchema),
+    ...findRemovedDirectiveRepeatable(oldSchema, newSchema),
   ];
 }
 
@@ -840,6 +842,31 @@ export function findRemovedDirectiveLocations(
   return removedLocations;
 }
 
+export function findRemovedDirectiveRepeatable(
+  oldSchema: GraphQLSchema,
+  newSchema: GraphQLSchema,
+): Array<BreakingChange> {
+  const removedRepeatable = [];
+  const oldSchemaDirectiveMap = getDirectiveMapForSchema(oldSchema);
+
+  for (const newDirective of newSchema.getDirectives()) {
+    const oldDirective = oldSchemaDirectiveMap[newDirective.name];
+
+    if (!oldDirective) {
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    if (oldDirective.repeatable && !newDirective.repeatable) {
+      removedRepeatable.push({
+        type: BreakingChangeType.DIRECTIVE_REPEATABLE_REMOVED,
+        description: `Repeatable flag was removed from ${newDirective.name}`,
+      });
+    }
+  }
+
+  return removedRepeatable;
+}
+
 function getDirectiveMapForSchema(
   schema: GraphQLSchema,
 ): ObjMap<GraphQLDirective> {