diff --git a/Sources/AsyncHTTPClient/AsyncAwait/HTTPClientRequest+Prepared.swift b/Sources/AsyncHTTPClient/AsyncAwait/HTTPClientRequest+Prepared.swift
index d4eeae03e..c39452897 100644
--- a/Sources/AsyncHTTPClient/AsyncAwait/HTTPClientRequest+Prepared.swift
+++ b/Sources/AsyncHTTPClient/AsyncAwait/HTTPClientRequest+Prepared.swift
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ extension HTTPClientRequest {
         enum Body {
             case asyncSequence(
                 length: RequestBodyLength,
-                nextBodyPart: (ByteBufferAllocator) async throws -> ByteBuffer?
+                makeAsyncIterator: @Sendable () -> ((ByteBufferAllocator) async throws -> ByteBuffer?)
             )
             case sequence(
                 length: RequestBodyLength,
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ extension HTTPClientRequest.Prepared.Body {
     init(_ body: HTTPClientRequest.Body) {
         switch body.mode {
         case .asyncSequence(let length, let makeAsyncIterator):
-            self = .asyncSequence(length: length, nextBodyPart: makeAsyncIterator())
+            self = .asyncSequence(length: length, makeAsyncIterator: makeAsyncIterator)
         case .sequence(let length, let canBeConsumedMultipleTimes, let makeCompleteBody):
             self = .sequence(
                 length: length,
diff --git a/Sources/AsyncHTTPClient/AsyncAwait/HTTPClientRequest.swift b/Sources/AsyncHTTPClient/AsyncAwait/HTTPClientRequest.swift
index f07a2ed41..dca7de0ef 100644
--- a/Sources/AsyncHTTPClient/AsyncAwait/HTTPClientRequest.swift
+++ b/Sources/AsyncHTTPClient/AsyncAwait/HTTPClientRequest.swift
@@ -421,3 +421,9 @@ extension HTTPClientRequest.Body {
         }
     }
 }
+
+@available(*, unavailable)
+extension HTTPClientRequest.Body.AsyncIterator: Sendable {}
+
+@available(*, unavailable)
+extension HTTPClientRequest.Body.AsyncIterator.Storage: Sendable {}
diff --git a/Sources/AsyncHTTPClient/AsyncAwait/Transaction.swift b/Sources/AsyncHTTPClient/AsyncAwait/Transaction.swift
index b3d2b97c0..6bf8b38b7 100644
--- a/Sources/AsyncHTTPClient/AsyncAwait/Transaction.swift
+++ b/Sources/AsyncHTTPClient/AsyncAwait/Transaction.swift
@@ -77,9 +77,11 @@ final class Transaction:
 
     private func continueRequestBodyStream(
         _ allocator: ByteBufferAllocator,
-        next: @escaping ((ByteBufferAllocator) async throws -> ByteBuffer?)
+        makeAsyncIterator: @Sendable @escaping () -> ((ByteBufferAllocator) async throws -> ByteBuffer?)
     ) {
         Task {
+            let next = makeAsyncIterator()
+
             do {
                 while let part = try await next(allocator) {
                     do {
@@ -199,9 +201,9 @@ extension Transaction: HTTPExecutableRequest {
 
         case .startStream(let allocator):
             switch self.request.body {
-            case .asyncSequence(_, let next):
+            case .asyncSequence(_, let makeAsyncIterator):
                 // it is safe to call this async here. it dispatches...
-                self.continueRequestBodyStream(allocator, next: next)
+                self.continueRequestBodyStream(allocator, makeAsyncIterator: makeAsyncIterator)
 
             case .byteBuffer(let byteBuffer):
                 self.writeOnceAndOneTimeOnly(byteBuffer: byteBuffer)
diff --git a/Tests/AsyncHTTPClientTests/HTTPClientRequestTests.swift b/Tests/AsyncHTTPClientTests/HTTPClientRequestTests.swift
index a2cc3b108..c8c2e3b87 100644
--- a/Tests/AsyncHTTPClientTests/HTTPClientRequestTests.swift
+++ b/Tests/AsyncHTTPClientTests/HTTPClientRequestTests.swift
@@ -766,8 +766,9 @@ extension Optional where Wrapped == HTTPClientRequest.Prepared.Body {
                 throw LengthMismatch(announcedLength: announcedLength, actualLength: Int64(buffer.readableBytes))
             }
             return buffer
-        case .asyncSequence(length: let announcedLength, let generate):
+        case .asyncSequence(length: let announcedLength, let makeAsyncIterator):
             var accumulatedBuffer = ByteBuffer()
+            let generate = makeAsyncIterator()
             while var buffer = try await generate(ByteBufferAllocator()) {
                 accumulatedBuffer.writeBuffer(&buffer)
             }