diff --git a/src/provision.js b/src/provision.js
index d19e40f48..7794c771a 100644
--- a/src/provision.js
+++ b/src/provision.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var appstore = require('./appstore.js'),
     safe = require('safetydance'),
     semver = require('semver'),
     settings = require('./settings.js'),
+    sysinfo = require('./sysinfo.js'),
     superagent = require('superagent'),
     users = require('./users.js'),
     tld = require('tldjs'),
@@ -232,22 +233,26 @@ function restore(backupConfig, backupId, version, sysinfoConfig, auditSource, ca
         backups.testConfig(backupConfig, function (error) {
             if (error) return done(error);
 
-            debug(`restore: restoring from ${backupId} from provider ${backupConfig.provider} with format ${backupConfig.format}`);
+            sysinfo.testConfig(sysinfoConfig, function (error) {
+                if (error) return done(error);
 
-            callback(); // now that the fields are validated, continue task in the background
+                debug(`restore: restoring from ${backupId} from provider ${backupConfig.provider} with format ${backupConfig.format}`);
 
-            async.series([
-                setProgress.bind(null, 'restore', 'Downloading backup'),
-                backups.restore.bind(null, backupConfig, backupId, (progress) => setProgress('restore', progress.message, NOOP_CALLBACK)),
-                settings.setSysinfoConfig.bind(null, sysinfoConfig),
-                cloudron.setupDashboard.bind(null, auditSource, (progress) => setProgress('restore', progress.message, NOOP_CALLBACK)),
-                settings.setBackupConfig.bind(null, backupConfig), // update with the latest backupConfig
-                eventlog.add.bind(null, eventlog.ACTION_RESTORE, auditSource, { backupId }),
-            ], function (error) {
-                gProvisionStatus.restore.active = false;
-                gProvisionStatus.restore.errorMessage = error ? error.message : '';
+                callback(); // now that the fields are validated, continue task in the background
 
-                if (!error) cloudron.onActivated(NOOP_CALLBACK);
+                async.series([
+                    setProgress.bind(null, 'restore', 'Downloading backup'),
+                    backups.restore.bind(null, backupConfig, backupId, (progress) => setProgress('restore', progress.message, NOOP_CALLBACK)),
+                    settings.setSysinfoConfig.bind(null, sysinfoConfig),
+                    cloudron.setupDashboard.bind(null, auditSource, (progress) => setProgress('restore', progress.message, NOOP_CALLBACK)),
+                    settings.setBackupConfig.bind(null, backupConfig), // update with the latest backupConfig
+                    eventlog.add.bind(null, eventlog.ACTION_RESTORE, auditSource, { backupId }),
+                ], function (error) {
+                    gProvisionStatus.restore.active = false;
+                    gProvisionStatus.restore.errorMessage = error ? error.message : '';
+
+                    if (!error) cloudron.onActivated(NOOP_CALLBACK);
+                });
             });
         });
     });