diff --git a/packages/server/src/utils/volume-backups/utils.ts b/packages/server/src/utils/volume-backups/utils.ts
index e29363bad..66a81cea1 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/utils/volume-backups/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/utils/volume-backups/utils.ts
@@ -62,3 +62,48 @@ const backupVolume = async (
   `;
 	}
 };
+
+export const restoreVolume = async (
+	volumeBackup: Awaited<ReturnType<typeof findVolumeBackupById>>,
+) => {
+	const { serviceType, volumeName } = volumeBackup;
+
+	const baseCommand = `
+    docker volume rm ${volumeName} --force
+docker run --rm \
+-v ${volumeName}:/volume_data \
+-v $(pwd):/backup \
+ubuntu \
+bash -c "cd /volume_data && tar xvf /backup/${volumeName}.tar ."
+  `;
+
+	if (serviceType === "application") {
+		return `
+    docker service scale ${volumeBackup.application?.appName}=0
+    ${baseCommand}
+    ACTUAL_REPLICAS=$(docker service inspect ${volumeBackup.application?.appName} --format "{{.Spec.Mode.Replicated.Replicas}}")
+    docker service scale ${volumeBackup.application?.appName}=$ACTUAL_REPLICAS
+    `;
+	}
+
+	if (serviceType === "compose") {
+		const compose = await findComposeById(
+			volumeBackup.compose?.composeId || "",
+		);
+
+		if (compose.composeType === "stack") {
+			return `
+            ACTUAL_REPLICAS=$(docker service inspect ${compose.appName}_${volumeBackup.serviceName} --format "{{.Spec.Mode.Replicated.Replicas}}")
+            docker service scale ${compose.appName}_${volumeBackup.serviceName}=0
+            ${baseCommand}
+            docker service scale ${compose.appName}_${volumeBackup.serviceName}=$ACTUAL_REPLICAS
+            `;
+		}
+		return `
+            ID=$(docker ps -q --filter "label=com.docker.compose.project=${compose.appName}" --filter "label=com.docker.compose.service=${volumeBackup.serviceName}")
+            docker stop $ID
+            ${baseCommand}
+            docker start $ID
+            `;
+	}
+};