diff --git a/pkg/sources/s3/s3.go b/pkg/sources/s3/s3.go
index b43d2500093c..f5df0fd3a0d1 100644
--- a/pkg/sources/s3/s3.go
+++ b/pkg/sources/s3/s3.go
@@ -342,21 +342,16 @@ func (s *Source) pageChunker(
 				ctx.Logger().V(2).Info("Skipped due to excessive errors")
 				return nil
 			}
-
-			// Use an anonymous function to retrieve the S3 object with a dedicated timeout context.
+			// Make sure we use a separate context for the GetObjectWithContext call.
 			// This ensures that the timeout is isolated and does not affect any downstream operations. (e.g. HandleFile)
-			getObject := func() (*s3.GetObjectOutput, error) {
-				const getObjectTimeout = 30 * time.Second
-				objCtx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(ctx, getObjectTimeout)
-				defer cancel()
-
-				return client.GetObjectWithContext(objCtx, &s3.GetObjectInput{
-					Bucket: &bucket,
-					Key:    obj.Key,
-				})
-			}
+			const getObjectTimeout = 30 * time.Second
+			objCtx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(ctx, getObjectTimeout)
+			defer cancel()
 
-			res, err := getObject()
+			res, err := client.GetObjectWithContext(objCtx, &s3.GetObjectInput{
+				Bucket: &bucket,
+				Key:    obj.Key,
+			})
 			if err != nil {
 				if !strings.Contains(err.Error(), "AccessDenied") {
 					ctx.Logger().Error(err, "could not get S3 object")
diff --git a/pkg/sources/s3/s3_integration_test.go b/pkg/sources/s3/s3_integration_test.go
index fc160af9a62a..1832eeb30c9e 100644
--- a/pkg/sources/s3/s3_integration_test.go
+++ b/pkg/sources/s3/s3_integration_test.go
@@ -10,9 +10,10 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"google.golang.org/protobuf/types/known/anypb"
+
 	"github.com/trufflesecurity/trufflehog/v3/pkg/common"
 	"github.com/trufflesecurity/trufflehog/v3/pkg/pb/credentialspb"
-	"google.golang.org/protobuf/types/known/anypb"
 
 	"github.com/trufflesecurity/trufflehog/v3/pkg/context"
 	"github.com/trufflesecurity/trufflehog/v3/pkg/pb/sourcespb"
@@ -50,6 +51,37 @@ func TestSource_ChunksCount(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Greater(t, got, wantChunkCount)
 }
 
+func TestSource_ChunksLarge(t *testing.T) {
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), time.Second*30)
+	defer cancel()
+
+	s := Source{}
+	connection := &sourcespb.S3{
+		Credential: &sourcespb.S3_Unauthenticated{},
+		Buckets:    []string{"trufflesec-ahrav-test"},
+	}
+	conn, err := anypb.New(connection)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	err = s.Init(ctx, "test name", 0, 0, false, conn, 1)
+	chunksCh := make(chan *sources.Chunk)
+	go func() {
+		defer close(chunksCh)
+		err = s.Chunks(ctx, chunksCh)
+		assert.Nil(t, err)
+	}()
+
+	wantChunkCount := 9637
+	got := 0
+
+	for range chunksCh {
+		got++
+	}
+	assert.Equal(t, got, wantChunkCount)
+}
+
 func TestSource_Validate(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), time.Second*15)
 	defer cancel()