diff --git a/flask_mongoengine/pagination/basic_pagination.py b/flask_mongoengine/pagination/basic_pagination.py
index 035077d4..9cd0e11a 100644
--- a/flask_mongoengine/pagination/basic_pagination.py
+++ b/flask_mongoengine/pagination/basic_pagination.py
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ def __init__(
         :param first_page_index: Option for change first page index.
         """
 
+        if per_page <= 0:
+            raise ValueError("per_page must be a positive integer")
+
         if page < first_page_index:
             abort(404, "Invalid page number.")
 
diff --git a/flask_mongoengine/pagination/keyset_pagination.py b/flask_mongoengine/pagination/keyset_pagination.py
index 3e3e48ed..804a8ef0 100644
--- a/flask_mongoengine/pagination/keyset_pagination.py
+++ b/flask_mongoengine/pagination/keyset_pagination.py
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ def __init__(
         :param per_page: Required number of documents per page.
         :param max_depth: Option for limit number of dereference documents.
         """
+        if per_page <= 0:
+            raise ValueError("per_page must be a positive integer")
+
         self.get_page(iterable, per_page, field_filter_by, last_field_value)
 
     def get_page(
diff --git a/flask_mongoengine/pagination/list_field_pagination.py b/flask_mongoengine/pagination/list_field_pagination.py
index f00db31e..704879c0 100644
--- a/flask_mongoengine/pagination/list_field_pagination.py
+++ b/flask_mongoengine/pagination/list_field_pagination.py
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ def __init__(
         first_page_index is option for change first page index.
 
         """
+        if per_page <= 0:
+            raise ValueError("per_page must be a positive integer")
+
         if page < first_page_index:
             abort(404, "Invalid page number.")
 
diff --git a/tests/test_pagination.py b/tests/test_pagination.py
index dc8c201b..5c76aad7 100644
--- a/tests/test_pagination.py
+++ b/tests/test_pagination.py
@@ -37,6 +37,38 @@ def test_queryset_paginator_invalid(app, todo):
         Pagination(iterable=Todo.objects, page=-1, per_page=10, first_page_index=0)
 
 
+def test_per_page_validation(app, todo):
+    """Test that per_page validation works for all pagination classes"""
+    Todo = todo
+
+    # Test Pagination with per_page=0
+    with pytest.raises(ValueError, match="per_page must be a positive integer"):
+        Pagination(iterable=Todo.objects, page=1, per_page=0)
+
+    # Test Pagination with negative per_page
+    with pytest.raises(ValueError, match="per_page must be a positive integer"):
+        Pagination(iterable=Todo.objects, page=1, per_page=-5)
+
+    # Test KeysetPagination with per_page=0
+    with pytest.raises(ValueError, match="per_page must be a positive integer"):
+        KeysetPagination(Todo.objects, per_page=0)
+
+    # Test KeysetPagination with negative per_page
+    with pytest.raises(ValueError, match="per_page must be a positive integer"):
+        KeysetPagination(Todo.objects, per_page=-5)
+
+    # Test ListFieldPagination with per_page=0
+    comments = [f"comment: {i}" for i in range(10)]
+    test_todo = Todo(title="test", comments=comments).save()
+
+    with pytest.raises(ValueError, match="per_page must be a positive integer"):
+        ListFieldPagination(Todo.objects, test_todo.id, "comments", 1, per_page=0)
+
+    # Test ListFieldPagination with negative per_page
+    with pytest.raises(ValueError, match="per_page must be a positive integer"):
+        ListFieldPagination(Todo.objects, test_todo.id, "comments", 1, per_page=-5)
+
+
 def test_queryset_paginator(app, todo):
     Todo = todo
     paginator = Pagination(Todo.objects, 1, 10)