diff --git a/internal/backend/remote-state/s3/backend_test.go b/internal/backend/remote-state/s3/backend_test.go
index 72ed17d09712..8211060149ed 100644
--- a/internal/backend/remote-state/s3/backend_test.go
+++ b/internal/backend/remote-state/s3/backend_test.go
@@ -2038,6 +2038,76 @@ func TestBackendLockedWithFile(t *testing.T) {
 	backend.TestBackendStateForceUnlock(t, b1, b2)
 }
 
+func TestBackendLockedWithFile_ObjectLock_Compliance(t *testing.T) {
+	testACC(t)
+	objectLockPreCheck(t)
+
+	ctx := context.TODO()
+
+	bucketName := fmt.Sprintf("terraform-remote-s3-test-%x", time.Now().Unix())
+	keyName := "test/state"
+
+	b1 := backend.TestBackendConfig(t, New(), backend.TestWrapConfig(map[string]interface{}{
+		"bucket":       bucketName,
+		"key":          keyName,
+		"encrypt":      true,
+		"use_lockfile": true,
+		"region":       "us-west-2",
+	})).(*Backend)
+
+	b2 := backend.TestBackendConfig(t, New(), backend.TestWrapConfig(map[string]interface{}{
+		"bucket":       bucketName,
+		"key":          keyName,
+		"encrypt":      true,
+		"use_lockfile": true,
+		"region":       "us-west-2",
+	})).(*Backend)
+
+	createS3Bucket(ctx, t, b1.s3Client, bucketName, b1.awsConfig.Region,
+		s3BucketWithVersioning,
+		s3BucketWithObjectLock(s3types.ObjectLockRetentionModeCompliance),
+	)
+	defer deleteS3Bucket(ctx, t, b1.s3Client, bucketName, b1.awsConfig.Region)
+
+	backend.TestBackendStateLocks(t, b1, b2)
+	backend.TestBackendStateForceUnlock(t, b1, b2)
+}
+
+func TestBackendLockedWithFile_ObjectLock_Governance(t *testing.T) {
+	testACC(t)
+	objectLockPreCheck(t)
+
+	ctx := context.TODO()
+
+	bucketName := fmt.Sprintf("terraform-remote-s3-test-%x", time.Now().Unix())
+	keyName := "test/state"
+
+	b1 := backend.TestBackendConfig(t, New(), backend.TestWrapConfig(map[string]interface{}{
+		"bucket":       bucketName,
+		"key":          keyName,
+		"encrypt":      true,
+		"use_lockfile": true,
+		"region":       "us-west-2",
+	})).(*Backend)
+
+	b2 := backend.TestBackendConfig(t, New(), backend.TestWrapConfig(map[string]interface{}{
+		"bucket":       bucketName,
+		"key":          keyName,
+		"encrypt":      true,
+		"use_lockfile": true,
+		"region":       "us-west-2",
+	})).(*Backend)
+
+	createS3Bucket(ctx, t, b1.s3Client, bucketName, b1.awsConfig.Region,
+		s3BucketWithVersioning,
+		s3BucketWithObjectLock(s3types.ObjectLockRetentionModeGovernance),
+	)
+	defer deleteS3Bucket(ctx, t, b1.s3Client, bucketName, b1.awsConfig.Region)
+
+	backend.TestBackendStateLocks(t, b1, b2)
+	backend.TestBackendStateForceUnlock(t, b1, b2)
+}
+
 func TestBackendLockedWithFileAndDynamoDB(t *testing.T) {
 	testACC(t)
 
@@ -2158,6 +2228,116 @@ func TestBackend_LockFileCleanupOnDynamoDBLock(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestBackend_LockFileCleanupOnDynamoDBLock_ObjectLock_Compliance(t *testing.T) {
+	testACC(t)
+	objectLockPreCheck(t)
+
+	ctx := context.TODO()
+
+	bucketName := fmt.Sprintf("terraform-remote-s3-test-%x", time.Now().Unix())
+	keyName := "test/state"
+
+	b1 := backend.TestBackendConfig(t, New(), backend.TestWrapConfig(map[string]interface{}{
+		"bucket":         bucketName,
+		"key":            keyName,
+		"encrypt":        true,
+		"use_lockfile":   false, // Only use DynamoDB
+		"dynamodb_table": bucketName,
+		"region":         "us-west-2",
+	})).(*Backend)
+
+	b2 := backend.TestBackendConfig(t, New(), backend.TestWrapConfig(map[string]interface{}{
+		"bucket":         bucketName,
+		"key":            keyName,
+		"encrypt":        true,
+		"use_lockfile":   true, // Use both DynamoDB and lockfile
+		"dynamodb_table": bucketName,
+		"region":         "us-west-2",
+	})).(*Backend)
+
+	createS3Bucket(ctx, t, b1.s3Client, bucketName, b1.awsConfig.Region,
+		s3BucketWithVersioning,
+		s3BucketWithObjectLock(s3types.ObjectLockRetentionModeCompliance),
+	)
+	defer deleteS3Bucket(ctx, t, b1.s3Client, bucketName, b1.awsConfig.Region)
+	createDynamoDBTable(ctx, t, b1.dynClient, bucketName)
+	defer deleteDynamoDBTable(ctx, t, b1.dynClient, bucketName)
+
+	backend.TestBackendStateLocks(t, b1, b2)
+
+	// Attempt to retrieve the lock file from S3.
+	_, err := b1.s3Client.GetObject(ctx, &s3.GetObjectInput{
+		Bucket: aws.String(b1.bucketName),
+		Key:    aws.String(b1.keyName + ".tflock"),
+	})
+	// We expect an error here, indicating that the lock file does not exist.
+	// The absence of the lock file is expected, as it should have been
+	// cleaned up following a failed lock acquisition due to `b1` already
+	// acquiring a DynamoDB lock.
+	if err != nil {
+		if !IsA[*s3types.NoSuchKey](err) {
+			t.Fatalf("unexpected error: %s", err)
+		}
+	} else {
+		t.Fatalf("expected error, got none")
+	}
+}
+
+func TestBackend_LockFileCleanupOnDynamoDBLock_ObjectLock_Governance(t *testing.T) {
+	testACC(t)
+	objectLockPreCheck(t)
+
+	ctx := context.TODO()
+
+	bucketName := fmt.Sprintf("terraform-remote-s3-test-%x", time.Now().Unix())
+	keyName := "test/state"
+
+	b1 := backend.TestBackendConfig(t, New(), backend.TestWrapConfig(map[string]interface{}{
+		"bucket":         bucketName,
+		"key":            keyName,
+		"encrypt":        true,
+		"use_lockfile":   false, // Only use DynamoDB
+		"dynamodb_table": bucketName,
+		"region":         "us-west-2",
+	})).(*Backend)
+
+	b2 := backend.TestBackendConfig(t, New(), backend.TestWrapConfig(map[string]interface{}{
+		"bucket":         bucketName,
+		"key":            keyName,
+		"encrypt":        true,
+		"use_lockfile":   true, // Use both DynamoDB and lockfile
+		"dynamodb_table": bucketName,
+		"region":         "us-west-2",
+	})).(*Backend)
+
+	createS3Bucket(ctx, t, b1.s3Client, bucketName, b1.awsConfig.Region,
+		s3BucketWithVersioning,
+		s3BucketWithObjectLock(s3types.ObjectLockRetentionModeGovernance),
+	)
+	defer deleteS3Bucket(ctx, t, b1.s3Client, bucketName, b1.awsConfig.Region)
+	createDynamoDBTable(ctx, t, b1.dynClient, bucketName)
+	defer deleteDynamoDBTable(ctx, t, b1.dynClient, bucketName)
+
+	backend.TestBackendStateLocks(t, b1, b2)
+
+	// Attempt to retrieve the lock file from S3.
+	_, err := b1.s3Client.GetObject(ctx, &s3.GetObjectInput{
+		Bucket: aws.String(b1.bucketName),
+		Key:    aws.String(b1.keyName + ".tflock"),
+	})
+	// We expect an error here, indicating that the lock file does not exist.
+	// The absence of the lock file is expected, as it should have been
+	// cleaned up following a failed lock acquisition due to `b1` already
+	// acquiring a DynamoDB lock.
+	if err != nil {
+		if !IsA[*s3types.NoSuchKey](err) {
+			t.Fatalf("unexpected error: %s", err)
+		}
+	} else {
+		t.Fatalf("expected error, got none")
+	}
+}
+
 func TestBackend_LockDeletedOutOfBand(t *testing.T) {
 	testACC(t)
 
diff --git a/internal/backend/remote-state/s3/client.go b/internal/backend/remote-state/s3/client.go
index e56703bef908..85ad72bb322e 100644
--- a/internal/backend/remote-state/s3/client.go
+++ b/internal/backend/remote-state/s3/client.go
@@ -358,6 +358,9 @@ func (c *RemoteClient) lockWithFile(ctx context.Context, info *statemgr.LockInfo
 		Key:         aws.String(c.lockFilePath),
 		IfNoneMatch: aws.String("*"),
 	}
+	if !c.skipS3Checksum {
+		input.ChecksumAlgorithm = s3types.ChecksumAlgorithmSha256
+	}
 
 	if c.serverSideEncryption {
 		if c.kmsKeyID != "" {
@@ -378,7 +381,8 @@ func (c *RemoteClient) lockWithFile(ctx context.Context, info *statemgr.LockInfo
 
 	log.Debug("Uploading lock file")
 
-	_, err = c.s3Client.PutObject(ctx, input)
+	uploader := manager.NewUploader(c.s3Client)
+	_, err = uploader.Upload(ctx, input)
 	if err != nil {
 		// Attempt to retrieve lock info from the file, and merge errors if it fails.
 		lockInfo, infoErr := c.getLockInfoWithFile(ctx)
diff --git a/internal/backend/remote-state/s3/client_test.go b/internal/backend/remote-state/s3/client_test.go
index a1c7722ea1cf..69368c30a4d3 100644
--- a/internal/backend/remote-state/s3/client_test.go
+++ b/internal/backend/remote-state/s3/client_test.go
@@ -176,6 +176,83 @@ func TestForceUnlock(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestForceUnlock_withLockfile(t *testing.T) {
+	testACC(t)
+
+	ctx := context.TODO()
+
+	bucketName := fmt.Sprintf("terraform-remote-s3-test-force-%x", time.Now().Unix())
+	keyName := "testState"
+
+	b1 := backend.TestBackendConfig(t, New(), backend.TestWrapConfig(map[string]interface{}{
+		"bucket":       bucketName,
+		"key":          keyName,
+		"encrypt":      true,
+		"use_lockfile": true,
+	})).(*Backend)
+
+	b2 := backend.TestBackendConfig(t, New(), backend.TestWrapConfig(map[string]interface{}{
+		"bucket":       bucketName,
+		"key":          keyName,
+		"encrypt":      true,
+		"use_lockfile": true,
+	})).(*Backend)
+
+	createS3Bucket(ctx, t, b1.s3Client, bucketName, b1.awsConfig.Region)
+	defer deleteS3Bucket(ctx, t, b1.s3Client, bucketName, b1.awsConfig.Region)
+
+	// first test with default
+	s1, err := b1.StateMgr(backend.DefaultStateName)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	info := statemgr.NewLockInfo()
+	info.Operation = "test"
+	info.Who = "clientA"
+
+	lockID, err := s1.Lock(info)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal("unable to get initial lock:", err)
+	}
+
+	// s1 is now locked, get the same state through s2 and unlock it
+	s2, err := b2.StateMgr(backend.DefaultStateName)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal("failed to get default state to force unlock:", err)
+	}
+
+	if err := s2.Unlock(lockID); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal("failed to force-unlock default state")
+	}
+
+	// now try the same thing with a named state
+	// first test with default
+	s1, err = b1.StateMgr("test")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	info = statemgr.NewLockInfo()
+	info.Operation = "test"
+	info.Who = "clientA"
+
+	lockID, err = s1.Lock(info)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal("unable to get initial lock:", err)
+	}
+
+	// s1 is now locked, get the same state through s2 and unlock it
+	s2, err = b2.StateMgr("test")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal("failed to get named state to force unlock:", err)
+	}
+
+	if err = s2.Unlock(lockID); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal("failed to force-unlock named state")
+	}
+}
+
 func TestRemoteClient_clientMD5(t *testing.T) {
 	testACC(t)
 
@@ -343,7 +420,7 @@ func TestRemoteClient_stateChecksum(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-func TestRemoteClientPutLargeUploadWithObjectLock(t *testing.T) {
+func TestRemoteClientPutLargeUploadWithObjectLock_Compliance(t *testing.T) {
 	testACC(t)
 	objectLockPreCheck(t)
 
@@ -382,6 +459,86 @@ func TestRemoteClientPutLargeUploadWithObjectLock(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestRemoteClientLockFileWithObjectLock_Compliance(t *testing.T) {
+	testACC(t)
+	objectLockPreCheck(t)
+
+	ctx := context.TODO()
+
+	bucketName := fmt.Sprintf("terraform-remote-s3-test-%x", time.Now().Unix())
+	keyName := "testState"
+
+	b := backend.TestBackendConfig(t, New(), backend.TestWrapConfig(map[string]interface{}{
+		"bucket":       bucketName,
+		"key":          keyName,
+		"use_lockfile": true,
+	})).(*Backend)
+
+	createS3Bucket(ctx, t, b.s3Client, bucketName, b.awsConfig.Region,
+		s3BucketWithVersioning,
+		s3BucketWithObjectLock(s3types.ObjectLockRetentionModeCompliance),
+	)
+	defer deleteS3Bucket(ctx, t, b.s3Client, bucketName, b.awsConfig.Region)
+
+	s1, err := b.StateMgr(backend.DefaultStateName)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	client := s1.(*remote.State).Client
+
+	var state bytes.Buffer
+	dataW := io.LimitReader(neverEnding('x'), manager.DefaultUploadPartSize)
+	_, err = state.ReadFrom(dataW)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("writing dummy data: %s", err)
+	}
+
+	err = client.Put(state.Bytes())
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("putting data: %s", err)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestRemoteClientLockFileWithObjectLock_Governance(t *testing.T) {
+	testACC(t)
+	objectLockPreCheck(t)
+
+	ctx := context.TODO()
+
+	bucketName := fmt.Sprintf("terraform-remote-s3-test-%x", time.Now().Unix())
+	keyName := "testState"
+
+	b := backend.TestBackendConfig(t, New(), backend.TestWrapConfig(map[string]interface{}{
+		"bucket":       bucketName,
+		"key":          keyName,
+		"use_lockfile": true,
+	})).(*Backend)
+
+	createS3Bucket(ctx, t, b.s3Client, bucketName, b.awsConfig.Region,
+		s3BucketWithVersioning,
+		s3BucketWithObjectLock(s3types.ObjectLockRetentionModeGovernance),
+	)
+	defer deleteS3Bucket(ctx, t, b.s3Client, bucketName, b.awsConfig.Region)
+
+	s1, err := b.StateMgr(backend.DefaultStateName)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	client := s1.(*remote.State).Client
+
+	var state bytes.Buffer
+	dataW := io.LimitReader(neverEnding('x'), manager.DefaultUploadPartSize)
+	_, err = state.ReadFrom(dataW)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("writing dummy data: %s", err)
+	}
+
+	err = client.Put(state.Bytes())
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("putting data: %s", err)
+	}
+}
+
 type neverEnding byte
 
 func (b neverEnding) Read(p []byte) (n int, err error) {