diff --git a/server/src/services/metadata.service.ts b/server/src/services/metadata.service.ts
index 42a18fa540..dac79343e0 100644
--- a/server/src/services/metadata.service.ts
+++ b/server/src/services/metadata.service.ts
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ import { isFaceImportEnabled } from 'src/utils/misc';
 import { upsertTags } from 'src/utils/tag';
 import { Tasks } from 'src/utils/tasks';
 
+const POSTGRES_INT_MAX = 2_147_483_647;
+const POSTGRES_INT_MIN = -2_147_483_648;
+
 /** look for a date from these tags (in order) */
 const EXIF_DATE_TAGS: Array<keyof ImmichTags> = [
   'SubSecDateTimeOriginal',
@@ -90,7 +93,10 @@ const validate = <T>(value: T): NonNullable<T> | null => {
     return null;
   }
 
-  if (typeof value === 'number' && (Number.isNaN(value) || !Number.isFinite(value))) {
+  if (
+    typeof value === 'number' &&
+    (Number.isNaN(value) || !Number.isFinite(value) || value < POSTGRES_INT_MIN || value > POSTGRES_INT_MAX)
+  ) {
     return null;
   }