diff --git a/backupbot.py b/backupbot.py
index 2e4346b..525d4ca 100755
--- a/backupbot.py
+++ b/backupbot.py
@@ -155,11 +155,14 @@ def restore(snapshot_id, target, noninteractive, volumes, container, no_commands
     if not no_commands and pre_commands:
         print(f"Run pre commands.")
         run_commands(pre_commands)
-    result = restic_restore(snapshot_id=snapshot_id, include=backup_paths, target_dir=target)
+    if backup_paths:
+        result = restic_restore(snapshot_id=snapshot_id, include=backup_paths, target_dir=target)
+        logger.debug(result)
+    else:
+        print('No paths to restore.')
     if not no_commands and post_commands:
         print(f"Run post commands.")
         run_commands(post_commands)
-    logger.debug(result)
 
 
 @cli.command()