diff --git a/plugin/storage/s3/s3.go b/plugin/storage/s3/s3.go
index 4dcb835e..34b55c10 100644
--- a/plugin/storage/s3/s3.go
+++ b/plugin/storage/s3/s3.go
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ func NewClient(ctx context.Context, s3Config *storepb.StorageS3Config) (*Client,
 	client := s3.NewFromConfig(cfg, func(o *s3.Options) {
 		o.BaseEndpoint = aws.String(s3Config.Endpoint)
 		o.UsePathStyle = s3Config.UsePathStyle
+		o.RequestChecksumCalculation = aws.RequestChecksumCalculationWhenRequired
+		o.ResponseChecksumValidation = aws.ResponseChecksumValidationWhenRequired
 	})
 	return &Client{
 		Client: client,