diff --git a/sqlmodel/main.py b/sqlmodel/main.py
index c551afea36..3ff3a97232 100644
--- a/sqlmodel/main.py
+++ b/sqlmodel/main.py
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
     | Mapping[int, Union["IncEx", bool]]
     | Mapping[str, Union["IncEx", bool]]
 )
-OnDeleteType = Literal["CASCADE", "SET NULL", "RESTRICT"]
+OnDeleteType = Literal["CASCADE", "SET NULL", "SET DEFAULT", "RESTRICT", "NO ACTION"]
 
 
 def __dataclass_transform__(
diff --git a/tests/test_main.py b/tests/test_main.py
index fa40b71853..0ca1fe9e5a 100644
--- a/tests/test_main.py
+++ b/tests/test_main.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 import pytest
 from sqlalchemy.exc import IntegrityError
 from sqlalchemy.orm import RelationshipProperty
+from sqlalchemy.schema import CreateTable
 from sqlmodel import Field, Relationship, Session, SQLModel, create_engine, select
 
 
@@ -216,3 +217,26 @@ class Hero(SQLModel, table=True):
     assert len(foreign_keys) == 1
     assert foreign_keys[0].ondelete == "CASCADE"
     assert team_id_column.nullable is False
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("ondelete", ["SET DEFAULT", "NO ACTION"])
+def test_foreign_key_ondelete_referential_actions(clear_sqlmodel, ondelete):
+    class Team(SQLModel, table=True):
+        id: int | None = Field(default=None, primary_key=True)
+
+    class Hero(SQLModel, table=True):
+        id: int | None = Field(default=None, primary_key=True)
+        team_id: int | None = Field(
+            default=None, foreign_key="team.id", ondelete=ondelete
+        )
+
+    engine = create_engine("sqlite://")
+    SQLModel.metadata.create_all(engine)
+
+    hero_table = Hero.__table__  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
+    foreign_keys = list(hero_table.c.team_id.foreign_keys)
+    assert len(foreign_keys) == 1
+    assert foreign_keys[0].ondelete == ondelete
+
+    ddl = str(CreateTable(hero_table).compile(engine))
+    assert f"ON DELETE {ondelete}" in ddl