diff --git a/packages/core/src/restic/restic-dto.ts b/packages/core/src/restic/restic-dto.ts
index fd60c5ac..702596a8 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/restic/restic-dto.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/restic/restic-dto.ts
@@ -30,13 +30,13 @@ export const resticBackupOutputSchema = resticBackupRunSummarySchema.extend({
 });
 
 export const resticBackupProgressMetricsSchema = z.object({
-	seconds_elapsed: z.number(),
+	seconds_elapsed: z.number().default(0),
 	seconds_remaining: z.number().default(0),
 	percent_done: z.number(),
 	total_files: z.number(),
-	files_done: z.number(),
+	files_done: z.number().default(0),
 	total_bytes: z.number(),
-	bytes_done: z.number(),
+	bytes_done: z.number().default(0),
 	current_files: z.array(z.string()).default([]),
 });
 
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ export const resticRestoreOutputSchema = z.object({
 	message_type: z.literal("summary"),
 	total_files: z.number().optional(),
 	files_restored: z.number(),
-	files_skipped: z.number(),
+	files_skipped: z.number().default(0),
 	total_bytes: z.number().optional(),
 	bytes_restored: z.number().optional(),
 	bytes_skipped: z.number().optional(),
diff --git a/packages/core/src/utils/path.ts b/packages/core/src/utils/path.ts
index 2d7af102..61547086 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/utils/path.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/utils/path.ts
@@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ export const normalizeAbsolutePath = (value?: string): string => {
 		return "/";
 	}
 
+	if (normalized.length > 1000) {
+		throw new Error("Normalized path is too long");
+	}
+
 	const withoutTrailingSlash = normalized.replace(/\/+$/, "");
 	if (!withoutTrailingSlash) {
 		return "/";