diff --git a/backend/app/services/scanner.py b/backend/app/services/scanner.py
index 19c833a..c99a21d 100644
--- a/backend/app/services/scanner.py
+++ b/backend/app/services/scanner.py
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ async def scan_directory(db: AsyncSession, directory: str) -> Dict[str, int]:
         return {"added": 0, "updated": 0, "errors": 0}
     
     supported_formats = {'.mp3', '.flac', '.m4a', '.mp4', '.wav', '.ogg', '.wma', '.aac'}
-    stats = {"added": 0, "updated": 0, "errors": 0}
+    stats = {"added": 0, "updated": 0, "errors": 0, "skipped": 0}
     
     logger.info(f"Scanning directory: {directory}")
     
@@ -271,8 +271,22 @@ async def scan_directory(db: AsyncSession, directory: str) -> Dict[str, int]:
                 scan_status["progress"] += 1
                 
                 try:
+                    # Check file size first (skip if < 1 MB)
+                    file_size = os.path.getsize(file_path)
+                    if file_size < 1024 * 1024:  # 1 MB in bytes
+                        logger.debug(f"Skipping {file}: file size too small ({file_size} bytes)")
+                        stats["skipped"] += 1
+                        continue
+                    
                     metadata = extract_metadata(file_path)
                     if metadata:
+                        # Check duration (skip if < 90 seconds)
+                        duration = metadata.get("duration")
+                        if duration and duration < 90:
+                            logger.debug(f"Skipping {file}: duration too short ({duration}s)")
+                            stats["skipped"] += 1
+                            continue
+                        
                         result = await create_or_update_music(db, file_path, metadata, directory)
                         if result == "added":
                             stats["added"] += 1