diff --git a/app/models/job_template.rb b/app/models/job_template.rb
index d440906..796f595 100644
--- a/app/models/job_template.rb
+++ b/app/models/job_template.rb
@@ -1,57 +1,58 @@
 class JobTemplate < ActiveRecord::Base
   establish_connection Baas::settings[:local_db]
 
   enum job_type: { backup: 0, restore: 1, verify: 2, admin: 3 }
 
   belongs_to :host
   belongs_to :fileset
   belongs_to :schedule
 
-  validates :name, :schedule_id, :fileset_id,  presence: true
+  validates :name, :fileset_id,  presence: true
+  validates :schedule_id, presence: true, unless: :restore?
 
   before_save :set_job_type
 
   scope :enabled, -> { where(enabled: true) }
 
   # configurable
   DEFAULT_OPTIONS = {
     storage: :File,
     pool: :Default,
     messages: :Standard,
     priority: 10,
     :'Write Bootstrap' => '"/var/lib/bacula/%c.bsr"'
   }
 
   def to_bacula_config_array
     ['Job {'] +
       DEFAULT_OPTIONS.map { |k,v| "  #{k.capitalize} = #{v}" } +
       options_array.map { |x| "  #{x}" } +
       ['}']
   end
 
   def priority
     DEFAULT_OPTIONS[:priority]
   end
 
   def enabled_human
     enabled? ? 'yes' : 'no'
   end
 
   private
 
   # Sets the default job_type as backup
   def set_job_type
     self.job_type = :backup if job_type.nil?
   end
 
   def options_array
     result = restore? ? ['Where = "/tmp/bacula-restores"'] : []
     result +=  [
       "Name = \"#{name}\"",
       "FileSet = \"#{fileset.name}\"",
       "Client = \"#{host.name}\"",
       "Type = \"#{job_type.capitalize}\"",
       "Schedule = \"#{schedule.name}\""
     ]
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/factories/job_template.rb b/spec/factories/job_template.rb
index 16df7ed..2d1e885 100644
--- a/spec/factories/job_template.rb
+++ b/spec/factories/job_template.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,18 @@
 FactoryGirl.define do
-  factory :job_template do
+  factory :jobtemplate, class: JobTemplate do
     host
     fileset
-    schedule
     sequence(:name) { |n| "Job #{n}" }
+
+    trait :backup do
+      job_type :backup
+      schedule
+    end
+
+    trait :restore do
+      job_type :restore
+    end
+
+    factory :job_template, traits: [:backup]
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/models/job_template_spec.rb b/spec/models/job_template_spec.rb
index c417f38..c3d8fe7 100644
--- a/spec/models/job_template_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/job_template_spec.rb
@@ -1,28 +1,46 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
 
 describe JobTemplate do
+  context 'validates' do
+    it 'name must be present' do
+      expect(JobTemplate.new).to have(1).errors_on(:name)
+    end
+
+    it 'fileset_id must be present' do
+      expect(JobTemplate.new).to have(1).errors_on(:fileset_id)
+    end
+
+    it 'schedule_id must be present' do
+      expect(JobTemplate.new).to have(1).errors_on(:schedule_id)
+    end
+
+    it 'schedule_id must NOT be present for :restore jobs' do
+      expect(JobTemplate.new(job_type: :restore)).to have(0).errors_on(:schedule_id)
+    end
+  end
+
   describe '#to_bacula_config_array' do
     let(:job_template) { FactoryGirl.create(:job_template) }
 
     subject { job_template.to_bacula_config_array }
 
     it 'has a Job structure' do
       expect(subject.first).to eq('Job {')
       expect(subject.last).to eq('}')
     end
 
     JobTemplate::DEFAULT_OPTIONS.each do |k, v|
       it "assigns #{k.capitalize} param" do
         expect(subject).to include("  #{k.capitalize} = #{v}")
       end
     end
   end
 
   context 'when no job_type is given' do
     let(:job_template) { FactoryGirl.create(:job_template) }
 
     it 'sets the job_type to :backup' do
       expect(job_template).to be_backup
     end
   end
 end