diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index f9c763d1..55a7233b 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -3520,6 +3520,20 @@ dependencies = [
  "web-time",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "opendal-http-transport-reqwest"
+version = "0.59.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "401999057db611e592f883fcf2cbd6754ff37af587deaadd07b8c1398b2b6b06"
+dependencies = [
+ "bytes",
+ "futures",
+ "http 1.5.0",
+ "http-body 1.1.0",
+ "opendal-core",
+ "reqwest",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "opendal-service-fs"
 version = "0.59.1"
@@ -5989,6 +6003,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "num-derive",
  "num-traits",
  "opendal",
+ "opendal-http-transport-reqwest",
  "openidconnect",
  "openssl",
  "pastey 0.2.3",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index cc6dff02..d3a3d5e9 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ vendored_openssl = ["openssl/vendored"]
 enable_mimalloc = ["dep:mimalloc"]
 s3 = [
     "opendal/services-s3",
+    "dep:opendal-http-transport-reqwest",
     "dep:aws-config",
     "dep:aws-credential-types",
     "dep:aws-smithy-runtime-api",
@@ -257,6 +258,7 @@ grass_compiler = { version = "0.13.4", default-features = false }
 
 # File are accessed through Apache OpenDAL
 opendal = { version = "0.59.1", default-features = false, features = ["services-fs"] }
+opendal-http-transport-reqwest = { version = "0.59.1", default-features = false, features = ["rustls-no-provider"], optional = true }
 
 # For retrieving AWS credentials, including temporary SSO credentials
 aws-config = { version = "1.12.0", optional = true, default-features = false, features = [
diff --git a/src/storage.rs b/src/storage.rs
index 689be302..855a2619 100644
--- a/src/storage.rs
+++ b/src/storage.rs
@@ -77,10 +77,18 @@ pub(crate) fn operator_for_path(path: &str) -> Result<opendal::Operator, crate::
 
 #[cfg(s3)]
 mod s3 {
+    use std::sync::LazyLock;
+
+    use opendal_http_transport_reqwest::ReqwestTransport;
     use reqwest::Url;
 
     use crate::error::Error;
 
+    static HTTP_CLIENT: LazyLock<reqwest::Client> = LazyLock::new(|| {
+        // Storage endpoints are administrator-configured and may be private.
+        crate::http_client::get_reqwest_client_builder(false).build().expect("Failed to build OpenDAL HTTP client")
+    });
+
     pub(super) fn is_uri(path: &str) -> bool {
         path.starts_with("s3://")
     }
@@ -236,7 +244,9 @@ mod s3 {
                 builder.credential_provider_chain(ProvideCredentialChain::new().push(OpenDALS3CredentialProvider));
         }
 
-        Ok(opendal::Operator::new(builder)?)
+        let http_transport = opendal::HttpTransporter::new(ReqwestTransport::new(HTTP_CLIENT.clone()));
+        let context = opendal::OperationContext::new().with_http_transport(http_transport);
+        Ok(opendal::Operator::new(builder)?.with_context(context))
     }
 
     fn uri_has_option(uri: &opendal::OperatorUri, names: &[&str]) -> bool {