diff --git a/crates/bashkit/src/limits.rs b/crates/bashkit/src/limits.rs
index 254b3d9a..07ce732a 100644
--- a/crates/bashkit/src/limits.rs
+++ b/crates/bashkit/src/limits.rs
@@ -409,8 +409,8 @@ impl ExecutionCounters {
             Ok(())
         });
 
-        self.commands += 1;
-        self.session_commands += 1;
+        self.commands = self.commands.saturating_add(1);
+        self.session_commands = self.session_commands.saturating_add(1);
         if self.commands > limits.max_commands {
             return Err(LimitExceeded::MaxCommands(limits.max_commands));
         }
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ impl ExecutionCounters {
 
     /// Increment exec call counter for session tracking.
     pub fn tick_exec_call(&mut self) {
-        self.session_exec_calls += 1;
+        self.session_exec_calls = self.session_exec_calls.saturating_add(1);
     }
 
     /// Increment loop iteration counter, returns error if limit exceeded
@@ -924,6 +924,31 @@ mod tests {
         ));
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn test_command_counter_saturates_on_overflow() {
+        let limits = ExecutionLimits::new().max_commands(5);
+        let mut counters = ExecutionCounters::new();
+        counters.commands = usize::MAX;
+        counters.session_commands = u64::MAX;
+
+        assert!(matches!(
+            counters.tick_command(&limits),
+            Err(LimitExceeded::MaxCommands(5))
+        ));
+        assert_eq!(counters.commands, usize::MAX);
+        assert_eq!(counters.session_commands, u64::MAX);
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_exec_counter_saturates_on_overflow() {
+        let mut counters = ExecutionCounters::new();
+        counters.session_exec_calls = u64::MAX;
+
+        counters.tick_exec_call();
+
+        assert_eq!(counters.session_exec_calls, u64::MAX);
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn test_loop_counter() {
         let limits = ExecutionLimits::new().max_loop_iterations(3);
diff --git a/crates/bashkit/tests/integration/snapshot_tests.rs b/crates/bashkit/tests/integration/snapshot_tests.rs
index 5eb776d6..b8980247 100644
--- a/crates/bashkit/tests/integration/snapshot_tests.rs
+++ b/crates/bashkit/tests/integration/snapshot_tests.rs
@@ -607,6 +607,32 @@ async fn snapshot_restore_does_not_reset_session_exec_limit_with_tampered_counte
     );
 }
 
+#[tokio::test]
+async fn snapshot_restore_extreme_exec_counter_errors_without_overflow() {
+    let session_limits = SessionLimits::new().max_exec_calls(2);
+    let mut bash = Bash::builder().session_limits(session_limits).build();
+    bash.exec("echo first").await.unwrap();
+    let bytes = bash.snapshot().unwrap();
+
+    let mut tampered_json: serde_json::Value = serde_json::from_slice(&bytes[32..]).unwrap();
+    tampered_json["session_exec_calls"] = serde_json::json!(u64::MAX);
+    let tampered_snapshot: Snapshot = serde_json::from_value(tampered_json).unwrap();
+    let tampered_bytes = tampered_snapshot.to_bytes().unwrap();
+
+    bash.restore_snapshot(&tampered_bytes).unwrap();
+    let result = bash.exec("echo must-not-wrap").await;
+    assert!(
+        result.is_err(),
+        "restored u64::MAX exec counter must not panic or wrap below the limit"
+    );
+    let err_str = result.unwrap_err().to_string();
+    assert!(
+        err_str.contains("session exec() call limit"),
+        "error must be session exec limit, got: {err_str}"
+    );
+    assert_eq!(bash.session_counters().1, u64::MAX);
+}
+
 #[tokio::test]
 async fn keyed_snapshot_restore_carries_session_exec_budget_forward() {
     let key = b"session-budget-hmac-key";