diff --git a/openhands/storage/s3.py b/openhands/storage/s3.py
index 429e660011e4..cb723355155d 100644
--- a/openhands/storage/s3.py
+++ b/openhands/storage/s3.py
@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ def write(self, path: str, contents: str | bytes) -> None:
     def read(self, path: str) -> str:
         try:
             response = self.client.get_object(Bucket=self.bucket, Key=path)
-            return response['Body'].read().decode('utf-8')
+            with response['Body'] as stream:
+                return stream.read().decode('utf-8')
         except botocore.exceptions.ClientError as e:
             # Catch all S3-related errors
             if e.response['Error']['Code'] == 'NoSuchBucket':