diff --git a/public/Restore-DbaDatabase.ps1 b/public/Restore-DbaDatabase.ps1
index 6d921de165..5d9d63557d 100644
--- a/public/Restore-DbaDatabase.ps1
+++ b/public/Restore-DbaDatabase.ps1
@@ -650,8 +650,9 @@ function Restore-DbaDatabase {
                     Write-Message -Message "$Database does not exist on $RestoreInstance" -level Warning
                     continue
                 }
-                if ($RestoreInstance.Databases[$Database].Status -ne "Restoring") {
-                    Write-Message -Message "$Database on $RestoreInstance is not in a Restoring State" -Level Warning
+
+                if (@("Restoring", "Normal, Standby") -notcontains $RestoreInstance.Databases[$Database].Status) {
+                    Write-Message -Message "$Database on $RestoreInstance state [$($RestoreInstance.Databases[$Database].Status)] is not a valid state. Valid state is Restoring or Standby" -Level Warning
                     continue
                 }
                 $RestoreComplete = $true
@@ -807,7 +808,6 @@ function Restore-DbaDatabase {
             } catch {
                 Stop-Function -Message "Failure" -ErrorRecord $_ -Continue -Target $RestoreInstance
             }
-
             if ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName -eq "RestorePage") {
                 if ($RestoreInstance.Edition -like '*Enterprise*') {
                     Write-Message -Message "Taking Tail log backup for page restore for Enterprise" -Level Verbose