diff --git a/backend/s3/s3.go b/backend/s3/s3.go
index f59545d8a..490aac221 100644
--- a/backend/s3/s3.go
+++ b/backend/s3/s3.go
@@ -1351,10 +1351,34 @@ func getClient(ctx context.Context, opt *Options) *http.Client {
 		}
 	})
 	return &http.Client{
-		Transport: t,
+		Transport:     t,
+		CheckRedirect: s3CheckRedirect,
 	}
 }
 
+func s3CheckRedirect(req *http.Request, via []*http.Request) error {
+	if len(via) >= 10 {
+		return errors.New("stopped after 10 redirects")
+	}
+	if s3RedirectCrossesHost(req, via) {
+		req.Header.Del("X-Amz-Security-Token")
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+func s3RedirectCrossesHost(req *http.Request, via []*http.Request) bool {
+	if len(via) == 0 {
+		return false
+	}
+	host := via[0].URL.Host
+	for _, redirect := range via[1:] {
+		if redirect.URL.Host != host {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return host != req.URL.Host
+}
+
 // Fixup the request if needed.
 //
 // Google Cloud Storage alters the Accept-Encoding header, which
diff --git a/backend/s3/s3_test.go b/backend/s3/s3_test.go
index a262d1703..316fd79fd 100644
--- a/backend/s3/s3_test.go
+++ b/backend/s3/s3_test.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ package s3
 import (
 	"context"
 	"net/http"
+	"net/http/httptest"
 	"testing"
 	"time"
 
@@ -22,6 +23,112 @@ func SetupS3Test(t *testing.T) (context.Context, *Options, *http.Client) {
 	return ctx, opt, client
 }
 
+func TestClientRemovesSecurityTokenOnCrossHostRedirect(t *testing.T) {
+	ctx, _, client := SetupS3Test(t)
+
+	redirectServer := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		assert.Empty(t, r.Header.Get("X-Amz-Security-Token"))
+		assert.Equal(t, "date", r.Header.Get("X-Amz-Date"))
+		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
+	}))
+	defer redirectServer.Close()
+
+	initialServer := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		assert.Equal(t, "token", r.Header.Get("X-Amz-Security-Token"))
+		http.Redirect(w, r, redirectServer.URL, http.StatusTemporaryRedirect)
+	}))
+	defer initialServer.Close()
+
+	req, err := http.NewRequestWithContext(ctx, http.MethodGet, initialServer.URL, nil)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	req.Header.Set("X-Amz-Security-Token", "token")
+	req.Header.Set("X-Amz-Date", "date")
+
+	resp, err := client.Do(req)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, resp.StatusCode)
+	assert.NoError(t, resp.Body.Close())
+}
+
+func TestClientDoesNotRestoreSecurityTokenAfterCrossHostRedirect(t *testing.T) {
+	ctx, _, client := SetupS3Test(t)
+
+	redirectServer := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		switch r.URL.Path {
+		case "/middle":
+			assert.Empty(t, r.Header.Get("X-Amz-Security-Token"))
+			assert.Equal(t, "date", r.Header.Get("X-Amz-Date"))
+			http.Redirect(w, r, "/final", http.StatusTemporaryRedirect)
+		case "/final":
+			assert.Empty(t, r.Header.Get("X-Amz-Security-Token"))
+			assert.Equal(t, "date", r.Header.Get("X-Amz-Date"))
+			w.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
+		default:
+			http.NotFound(w, r)
+		}
+	}))
+	defer redirectServer.Close()
+
+	initialServer := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		assert.Equal(t, "token", r.Header.Get("X-Amz-Security-Token"))
+		http.Redirect(w, r, redirectServer.URL+"/middle", http.StatusTemporaryRedirect)
+	}))
+	defer initialServer.Close()
+
+	req, err := http.NewRequestWithContext(ctx, http.MethodGet, initialServer.URL, nil)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	req.Header.Set("X-Amz-Security-Token", "token")
+	req.Header.Set("X-Amz-Date", "date")
+
+	resp, err := client.Do(req)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, resp.StatusCode)
+	assert.NoError(t, resp.Body.Close())
+}
+
+func TestClientKeepsSecurityTokenOnSameHostRedirect(t *testing.T) {
+	ctx, _, client := SetupS3Test(t)
+
+	server := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		switch r.URL.Path {
+		case "/":
+			assert.Equal(t, "token", r.Header.Get("X-Amz-Security-Token"))
+			http.Redirect(w, r, "/redirected", http.StatusTemporaryRedirect)
+		case "/redirected":
+			assert.Equal(t, "token", r.Header.Get("X-Amz-Security-Token"))
+			w.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
+		default:
+			http.NotFound(w, r)
+		}
+	}))
+	defer server.Close()
+
+	req, err := http.NewRequestWithContext(ctx, http.MethodGet, server.URL, nil)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	req.Header.Set("X-Amz-Security-Token", "token")
+
+	resp, err := client.Do(req)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, resp.StatusCode)
+	assert.NoError(t, resp.Body.Close())
+}
+
+func TestClientStopsAfterTenRedirects(t *testing.T) {
+	_, _, client := SetupS3Test(t)
+
+	server := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		http.Redirect(w, r, r.URL.String(), http.StatusTemporaryRedirect)
+	}))
+	defer server.Close()
+
+	resp, err := client.Get(server.URL)
+	if resp != nil {
+		_ = resp.Body.Close()
+	}
+	require.Error(t, err)
+	assert.Contains(t, err.Error(), "stopped after 10 redirects")
+}
+
 // TestIntegration runs integration tests against the remote
 func TestIntegration(t *testing.T) {
 	opt := &fstests.Opt{