var uploadedParts []minio.CompletePart
	// new multipart must not set mtime as it may lead to erroneous cleanups at various intervals.
	opts.Internal.SourceMTime = time.Time{} // this value is saved properly in CompleteMultipartUpload()
	var uploadID string
	attempts := 1
	for attempts <= 3 {
		nctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(ctx, time.Minute)
		uploadID, err = c.NewMultipartUpload(nctx, bucket, object, opts)