diff --git a/install/08_collect_query_stats.sql b/install/08_collect_query_stats.sql
index f866749..2092d55 100644
--- a/install/08_collect_query_stats.sql
+++ b/install/08_collect_query_stats.sql
@@ -158,6 +158,42 @@ BEGIN
                         @last_collection_time,
                         DATEADD(MINUTE, -ISNULL(@frequency_minutes, 15), SYSDATETIME())
                     );
+
+            /*
+            Resume detection: if this collector hasn't successfully run in a long time
+            (Off preset, Agent stoppage, server reboot, manual disable), skip the
+            historical sweep so we don't dump the entire plan cache into our deltas.
+            Threshold: 5x the configured frequency, floored at 30 minutes.
+            */
+            DECLARE
+                @last_successful_run_time datetime2(7),
+                @resume_threshold_minutes integer;
+
+            SELECT
+                @last_successful_run_time = MAX(cl.collection_time)
+            FROM config.collection_log AS cl
+            WHERE cl.collector_name = N'query_stats_collector'
+            AND   cl.collection_status = N'SUCCESS';
+
+            SET @resume_threshold_minutes =
+                CASE
+                    WHEN ISNULL(@frequency_minutes, 0) <= 0 THEN 30
+                    WHEN @frequency_minutes * 5 > 30 THEN @frequency_minutes * 5
+                    ELSE 30
+                END;
+
+            IF @last_successful_run_time IS NOT NULL
+            AND DATEDIFF(MINUTE, @last_successful_run_time, SYSDATETIME()) > @resume_threshold_minutes
+            BEGIN
+                IF @debug = 1
+                BEGIN
+                    DECLARE @gap_minutes integer = DATEDIFF(MINUTE, @last_successful_run_time, SYSDATETIME());
+                    RAISERROR(N'Resume detected: %d-minute gap exceeds %d-minute threshold. Skipping historical sweep.', 0, 1,
+                              @gap_minutes, @resume_threshold_minutes) WITH NOWAIT;
+                END;
+
+                SET @cutoff_time = SYSDATETIME();
+            END;
         END;
 
         IF @debug = 1
diff --git a/install/09_collect_query_store.sql b/install/09_collect_query_store.sql
index df1643d..d13df2a 100644
--- a/install/09_collect_query_store.sql
+++ b/install/09_collect_query_store.sql
@@ -192,6 +192,44 @@ BEGIN
                         ),
                         0
                     );
+
+            /*
+            Resume detection: if this collector hasn't successfully run in a long time
+            (Off preset, Agent stoppage, server reboot, manual disable), skip the
+            historical sweep so we don't dump the entire Query Store window into our deltas.
+            Note: @last_collection_time above tracks the latest captured query execution time,
+            not the collector's run time, so we need a separate lookup against config.collection_log.
+            Threshold: 5x the configured frequency, floored at 30 minutes.
+            */
+            DECLARE
+                @last_successful_run_time datetime2(7),
+                @resume_threshold_minutes integer;
+
+            SELECT
+                @last_successful_run_time = MAX(cl.collection_time)
+            FROM config.collection_log AS cl
+            WHERE cl.collector_name = N'query_store_collector'
+            AND   cl.collection_status = N'SUCCESS';
+
+            SET @resume_threshold_minutes =
+                CASE
+                    WHEN ISNULL(@collection_interval_minutes, 0) <= 0 THEN 30
+                    WHEN @collection_interval_minutes * 5 > 30 THEN @collection_interval_minutes * 5
+                    ELSE 30
+                END;
+
+            IF @last_successful_run_time IS NOT NULL
+            AND DATEDIFF(MINUTE, @last_successful_run_time, SYSDATETIME()) > @resume_threshold_minutes
+            BEGIN
+                IF @debug = 1
+                BEGIN
+                    DECLARE @gap_minutes integer = DATEDIFF(MINUTE, @last_successful_run_time, SYSDATETIME());
+                    RAISERROR(N'Resume detected: %d-minute gap exceeds %d-minute threshold. Skipping historical sweep.', 0, 1,
+                              @gap_minutes, @resume_threshold_minutes) WITH NOWAIT;
+                END;
+
+                SET @cutoff_time = TODATETIMEOFFSET(SYSUTCDATETIME(), 0);
+            END;
         END;
 
         IF @debug = 1
diff --git a/install/10_collect_procedure_stats.sql b/install/10_collect_procedure_stats.sql
index ad36e2f..abe44e9 100644
--- a/install/10_collect_procedure_stats.sql
+++ b/install/10_collect_procedure_stats.sql
@@ -157,6 +157,42 @@ BEGIN
             SELECT
                 @cutoff_time = ISNULL(@last_collection_time,
                     DATEADD(MINUTE, -ISNULL(@frequency_minutes, 15), SYSDATETIME()));
+
+            /*
+            Resume detection: if this collector hasn't successfully run in a long time
+            (Off preset, Agent stoppage, server reboot, manual disable), skip the
+            historical sweep so we don't dump cumulative procedure stats into our deltas.
+            Threshold: 5x the configured frequency, floored at 30 minutes.
+            */
+            DECLARE
+                @last_successful_run_time datetime2(7),
+                @resume_threshold_minutes integer;
+
+            SELECT
+                @last_successful_run_time = MAX(cl.collection_time)
+            FROM config.collection_log AS cl
+            WHERE cl.collector_name = N'procedure_stats_collector'
+            AND   cl.collection_status = N'SUCCESS';
+
+            SET @resume_threshold_minutes =
+                CASE
+                    WHEN ISNULL(@frequency_minutes, 0) <= 0 THEN 30
+                    WHEN @frequency_minutes * 5 > 30 THEN @frequency_minutes * 5
+                    ELSE 30
+                END;
+
+            IF @last_successful_run_time IS NOT NULL
+            AND DATEDIFF(MINUTE, @last_successful_run_time, SYSDATETIME()) > @resume_threshold_minutes
+            BEGIN
+                IF @debug = 1
+                BEGIN
+                    DECLARE @gap_minutes integer = DATEDIFF(MINUTE, @last_successful_run_time, SYSDATETIME());
+                    RAISERROR(N'Resume detected: %d-minute gap exceeds %d-minute threshold. Skipping historical sweep.', 0, 1,
+                              @gap_minutes, @resume_threshold_minutes) WITH NOWAIT;
+                END;
+
+                SET @cutoff_time = SYSDATETIME();
+            END;
         END;
 
         IF @debug = 1