diff --git a/docs/docs.md b/docs/docs.md
index 4ec351f..d1950f2 100644
--- a/docs/docs.md
+++ b/docs/docs.md
@@ -1208,6 +1208,12 @@ through the kube-api server.
 
 
 
+| Field | Type | Label | Description |
+| ----- | ---- | ----- | ----------- |
+| cluster_definition | [bytes](#bytes) |  | This field is REQUIRED. Value of this field is the JSON serialization of the Cluster. |
+| backup_definition | [bytes](#bytes) |  | This field is REQUIRED. Value of this field is the JSON serialization of the backup. |
+
+
 
 
 
diff --git a/pkg/restore/job/restore_job.pb.go b/pkg/restore/job/restore_job.pb.go
index 8f6b684..4fbae23 100644
--- a/pkg/restore/job/restore_job.pb.go
+++ b/pkg/restore/job/restore_job.pb.go
@@ -202,6 +202,13 @@ type RestoreRequest struct {
 	state         protoimpl.MessageState
 	sizeCache     protoimpl.SizeCache
 	unknownFields protoimpl.UnknownFields
+
+	// This field is REQUIRED. Value of this field is the JSON
+	// serialization of the Cluster.
+	ClusterDefinition []byte `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=cluster_definition,json=clusterDefinition,proto3" json:"cluster_definition,omitempty"`
+	// This field is REQUIRED. Value of this field is the JSON
+	// serialization of the backup.
+	BackupDefinition []byte `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=backup_definition,json=backupDefinition,proto3" json:"backup_definition,omitempty"`
 }
 
 func (x *RestoreRequest) Reset() {
@@ -236,6 +243,20 @@ func (*RestoreRequest) Descriptor() ([]byte, []int) {
 	return file_proto_restore_job_proto_rawDescGZIP(), []int{3}
 }
 
+func (x *RestoreRequest) GetClusterDefinition() []byte {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.ClusterDefinition
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (x *RestoreRequest) GetBackupDefinition() []byte {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.BackupDefinition
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
 type RestoreResponse struct {
 	state         protoimpl.MessageState
 	sizeCache     protoimpl.SizeCache
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 var (
diff --git a/proto/restore_job.proto b/proto/restore_job.proto
index e692e18..3f49e0f 100644
--- a/proto/restore_job.proto
+++ b/proto/restore_job.proto
@@ -25,6 +25,12 @@ message RestoreJobHooksCapability {
 }
 
 message RestoreRequest {
+  // This field is REQUIRED. Value of this field is the JSON
+  // serialization of the Cluster.
+  bytes cluster_definition = 1;
+  // This field is REQUIRED. Value of this field is the JSON
+  // serialization of the backup.
+  bytes backup_definition = 2;
 }
 
 message RestoreResponse {