diff --git a/internal/db/migrations/024_resources_paused_status.sql b/internal/db/migrations/024_resources_paused_status.sql
index 338a331..fa1bfe9 100644
--- a/internal/db/migrations/024_resources_paused_status.sql
+++ b/internal/db/migrations/024_resources_paused_status.sql
@@ -27,7 +27,13 @@
 ALTER TABLE resources DROP CONSTRAINT IF EXISTS resources_status_check;
 ALTER TABLE resources
     ADD CONSTRAINT resources_status_check
-    CHECK (status IN ('active', 'paused', 'expired', 'deleted', 'reaped'));
+    -- Forward-consistent full status set (incident 2026-06-10). The migration
+    -- runner RE-APPLIES every migration on each boot; a NARROW constraint here
+    -- (missing 'suspended' [added in 049] / 'pending' [added in 057]) crashes
+    -- the boot the moment a row already holds one of those later-added — but
+    -- valid — statuses. Re-adding the canonical set makes 024 safe to re-run
+    -- regardless of data. (024/049/057 now all define the same set.)
+    CHECK (status IN ('pending', 'active', 'paused', 'suspended', 'expired', 'deleted', 'reaped'));
 
 ALTER TABLE resources ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS paused_at TIMESTAMPTZ;
 
diff --git a/internal/db/migrations/049_resources_suspended_status.sql b/internal/db/migrations/049_resources_suspended_status.sql
index 8d003a3..36f7775 100644
--- a/internal/db/migrations/049_resources_suspended_status.sql
+++ b/internal/db/migrations/049_resources_suspended_status.sql
@@ -30,7 +30,10 @@
 ALTER TABLE resources DROP CONSTRAINT IF EXISTS resources_status_check;
 ALTER TABLE resources
     ADD CONSTRAINT resources_status_check
-    CHECK (status IN ('active', 'paused', 'suspended', 'expired', 'deleted', 'reaped'));
+    -- Forward-consistent full status set (incident 2026-06-10): include 'pending'
+    -- (added in 057) so re-applying 049 on boot can't crash on a valid pending
+    -- row before 057 runs. 024/049/057 now all define the same canonical set.
+    CHECK (status IN ('pending', 'active', 'paused', 'suspended', 'expired', 'deleted', 'reaped'));
 
 -- Partial index for the auto-unsuspend scan.
 -- EnforceStorageQuotaWorker scans WHERE status = 'suspended' on every run to
diff --git a/internal/db/postgres_migrations_test.go b/internal/db/postgres_migrations_test.go
index 5a2b1ac..cfb7e9f 100644
--- a/internal/db/postgres_migrations_test.go
+++ b/internal/db/postgres_migrations_test.go
@@ -3,9 +3,11 @@
 // Rule-22 coverage block — symptom: api/internal/db migration runner +
 // connect entry points are the platform-DB boot gate. Enumeration: every
 // exported symbol in postgres.go + redis.go.
-//   RunMigrations, embeddedMigrationFilenames, MigrationFiles,
-//   ErrDBConnect.{Error,Unwrap}, ConnectPostgres,
-//   ErrRedisConnect.{Error,Unwrap}, ConnectRedis.
+//
+//	RunMigrations, embeddedMigrationFilenames, MigrationFiles,
+//	ErrDBConnect.{Error,Unwrap}, ConnectPostgres,
+//	ErrRedisConnect.{Error,Unwrap}, ConnectRedis.
+//
 // Sites touched: all of the above. Coverage test: this file.
 package db
 
@@ -497,3 +499,37 @@ func TestConnectRedis_PanicsOnUnreachable(t *testing.T) {
 	// then returns the ping error → ConnectRedis panics with *ErrRedisConnect.
 	ConnectRedis("redis://127.0.0.1:1/0")
 }
+
+// TestMigrations_ResourcesStatusCheck_ForwardConsistent guards the
+// 2026-06-10 incident: the migration runner RE-APPLIES every migration on
+// each boot. Migration 024 originally re-added a NARROW
+// resources_status_check (missing 'suspended' [added 049] and 'pending'
+// [added 057]); once a valid row held one of those later-added statuses, the
+// 024 re-apply failed with a constraint violation and crashed the api boot
+// (prod survived only on a not-yet-restarted pod). Any migration that re-adds
+// resources_status_check MUST allow the full canonical status set, so
+// re-applying it mid-sequence can never reject a valid row. No DB needed —
+// reads the embedded SQL via the same seam the runner uses.
+func TestMigrations_ResourcesStatusCheck_ForwardConsistent(t *testing.T) {
+	canonical := []string{"pending", "active", "paused", "suspended", "expired", "deleted", "reaped"}
+	checked := 0
+	for _, name := range MigrationFiles() {
+		b, err := readMigrationFile(name)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("readMigrationFile(%s): %v", name, err)
+		}
+		sql := string(b)
+		if !strings.Contains(sql, "ADD CONSTRAINT resources_status_check") {
+			continue
+		}
+		checked++
+		for _, st := range canonical {
+			if !strings.Contains(sql, "'"+st+"'") {
+				t.Errorf("%s re-adds resources_status_check but omits status %q — a valid row in that status will crash the api boot when this migration re-applies before a later widening migration. Use the full canonical set: %v", name, st, canonical)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	if checked == 0 {
+		t.Fatal("no migration adds resources_status_check — test wiring broken (did the constraint move?)")
+	}
+}