diff --git a/UrlShortener.Data/ShortUrlValidator.cs b/UrlShortener.Data/ShortUrlValidator.cs
index 61627c4..1db234a 100644
--- a/UrlShortener.Data/ShortUrlValidator.cs
+++ b/UrlShortener.Data/ShortUrlValidator.cs
@@ -74,6 +74,6 @@ public static bool ValidatePath(string? path, out string[] validationResults)
             validationResultsList.Add("Path can only contain alphanumeric characters, underscores, and dashes.");
         
         validationResults = validationResultsList.ToArray();
-        return validationResultsList.Count > 0;
+        return validationResultsList.Count == 0;
     }
 }
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diff --git a/UrlShortener.Forwarder/Program.cs b/UrlShortener.Forwarder/Program.cs
index be8c2cc..1bc12e2 100644
--- a/UrlShortener.Forwarder/Program.cs
+++ b/UrlShortener.Forwarder/Program.cs
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
     ShortUrlRepository shortUrlRepository
 ) =>
 {
-    if(ShortUrlValidator.ValidatePath(path, out _))
-        return Results.BadRequest();
+    if (!ShortUrlValidator.ValidatePath(path, out var validationResults))
+        return Results.BadRequest(validationResults);
 
     var shortUrl = await shortUrlRepository.Get(path);
     if (shortUrl == null || string.IsNullOrEmpty(shortUrl.Destination))