diff --git a/.changes/next-release/bugfix-s3transfer-25273.json b/.changes/next-release/bugfix-s3transfer-25273.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c70f770bde
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/next-release/bugfix-s3transfer-25273.json
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+  "type": "bugfix",
+  "category": "``s3transfer``",
+  "description": "Raise floor for ``s3transfer`` to 0.8.2 to avoid any conflicts with the awscrt"
+}
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 4e515044f8..3d01944c0b 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ universal = 0
 requires_dist =
     botocore>=1.33.3,<1.34.0
     jmespath>=0.7.1,<2.0.0
-    s3transfer>=0.8.0,<0.9.0
+    s3transfer>=0.8.2,<0.9.0
 
 [options.extras_require]
 crt = botocore[crt]>=1.21.0,<2.0a0
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index d406fdab8b..08b97192ae 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 requires = [
     'botocore>=1.33.3,<1.34.0',
     'jmespath>=0.7.1,<2.0.0',
-    's3transfer>=0.8.0,<0.9.0',
+    's3transfer>=0.8.2,<0.9.0',
 ]