diff --git a/servers/legion/k8s/backup/cronjob.yaml b/servers/legion/k8s/backup/cronjob.yaml
index 9a5367e..c8c9bf4 100644
--- a/servers/legion/k8s/backup/cronjob.yaml
+++ b/servers/legion/k8s/backup/cronjob.yaml
@@ -133,9 +133,9 @@ spec:
                   mkdir -p /tmp/restore-verify
                   restic restore latest \
                     --target /tmp/restore-verify \
-                    --include /all-databases.sql
+                    --include /dump/all-databases.sql
 
-                  SQL_FILE="/tmp/restore-verify/all-databases.sql"
+                  SQL_FILE="/tmp/restore-verify/dump/all-databases.sql"
                   if [ ! -f "$SQL_FILE" ]; then
                     echo "ERROR: SQL dump not found in restored snapshot"
                     exit 1
diff --git a/servers/legion/k8s/redpanda/topics-job.yaml b/servers/legion/k8s/redpanda/topics-job.yaml
index 4131d35..603b641 100644
--- a/servers/legion/k8s/redpanda/topics-job.yaml
+++ b/servers/legion/k8s/redpanda/topics-job.yaml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ metadata:
   name: redpanda-topics-init
   namespace: redpanda
 spec:
+  suspend: true  # redpanda is scaled to 0; unsuspend this when redpanda is re-enabled
   ttlSecondsAfterFinished: 300
   template:
     spec: