diff --git a/.github/workflows/tox.yml b/.github/workflows/tox.yml
index 3667ea1f9f7..3b9052c81b7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tox.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tox.yml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ jobs:
       WSLENV: FORCE_COLOR:PYTEST_REQPASS:TOXENV:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
       # Number of expected test passes, safety measure for accidental skip of
       # tests. Update value if you add/remove tests.
-      PYTEST_REQPASS: 801
+      PYTEST_REQPASS: 802
     steps:
       - name: Activate WSL1
         if: "contains(matrix.shell, 'wsl')"
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index eeacc261079..4ab8baf26c4 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ repos:
         # empty args needed in order to match mypy cli behavior
         args: [--strict]
         additional_dependencies:
-          - ansible-compat>=4.0.1
+          - ansible-compat>=4.1.0
           - black>=22.10.0
           - cryptography>=39.0.1
           - filelock
diff --git a/examples/playbooks/rule-schema-become-method.yml b/examples/playbooks/rule-schema-become-method.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..23eca31bbb3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/playbooks/rule-schema-become-method.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+- name: Test 'become_method' plugin validity
+  hosts: localhost
+  become: true
+  become_method: ansible.builtin.sudo
diff --git a/src/ansiblelint/rules/schema.py b/src/ansiblelint/rules/schema.py
index 31d8c1b6841..5c47b245f19 100644
--- a/src/ansiblelint/rules/schema.py
+++ b/src/ansiblelint/rules/schema.py
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@
     },
 }
 
+FIELD_CHECKS = {
+    "become_method": get_app().runtime.plugins.become.keys(),
+}
+
 
 class ValidateSchemaRule(AnsibleLintRule):
     """Perform JSON Schema Validation for known lintable kinds."""
@@ -77,24 +81,23 @@ class ValidateSchemaRule(AnsibleLintRule):
         "schema[vars]": "",
     }
 
+    become_method_msg = f"'become_method' must be one of the currently installed plugins: {', '.join(FIELD_CHECKS['become_method'])}"
+
     def matchplay(self, file: Lintable, data: dict[str, Any]) -> list[MatchError]:
         """Return matches found for a specific playbook."""
-        results = []
-
+        results: list[MatchError] = []
         if not data or file.kind not in ("tasks", "handlers", "playbook"):
             return results
         # check at play level
         become_method = data.get("become_method", None)
-        available_become_plugins = get_app().runtime.plugins.become
-        available_become_plugins_keys = available_become_plugins.keys()
         if (
             become_method
             and not has_jinja(become_method)
-            and not available_become_plugins.get(become_method)
+            and become_method not in FIELD_CHECKS["become_method"]
         ):
             results.append(
                 MatchError(
-                    message=f"'become_method' must be one of the currently installed plugins: {', '.join(available_become_plugins_keys)}",
+                    message=self.become_method_msg,
                     lintable=file or Lintable(""),
                     rule=ValidateSchemaRule(),
                     details=ValidateSchemaRule.description,
@@ -102,22 +105,6 @@ def matchplay(self, file: Lintable, data: dict[str, Any]) -> list[MatchError]:
                 ),
             )
 
-        # check at task level
-        tasks = data.get("tasks", [])
-        if tasks:
-            for task in tasks:
-                become_method = task.get("become_method", None)
-                if become_method and not has_jinja(become_method):
-                    results.append(
-                        MatchError(
-                            message=f"'become_method' must be one of the currently installed plugins: {', '.join(available_become_plugins_keys)}",
-                            lintable=file or Lintable(""),
-                            rule=ValidateSchemaRule(),
-                            details=ValidateSchemaRule.description,
-                            tag=f"schema[{file.kind}]",
-                        ),
-                    )
-
         return results
 
     def matchtask(
@@ -126,6 +113,21 @@ def matchtask(
         file: Lintable | None = None,
     ) -> bool | str | MatchError | list[MatchError]:
         result = []
+        become_method = task.raw_task.get("become_method", None)
+        if (
+            become_method
+            and not has_jinja(become_method)
+            and become_method not in FIELD_CHECKS["become_method"]
+        ):
+            result.append(
+                MatchError(
+                    message=self.become_method_msg,
+                    lintable=file or Lintable(""),
+                    rule=ValidateSchemaRule(),
+                    details=ValidateSchemaRule.description,
+                    tag=f"schema[{file.kind}]",  # type: ignore[union-attr]
+                ),
+            )
         for key in pre_checks["task"]:
             if key in task.raw_task:
                 msg = pre_checks["task"][key]["msg"]
@@ -300,6 +302,12 @@ def matchyaml(self, file: Lintable) -> list[MatchError]:
                 [],
                 id="rulebook2",
             ),
+            pytest.param(
+                "examples/playbooks/rule-schema-become-method.yml",
+                "playbook",
+                [],
+                id="playbook",
+            ),
         ),
     )
     def test_schema(file: str, expected_kind: str, expected: list[str]) -> None: