diff --git a/internal/backend/backendrun/cli.go b/internal/backend/backendrun/cli.go
index c731ef4f5e..659ed3be80 100644
--- a/internal/backend/backendrun/cli.go
+++ b/internal/backend/backendrun/cli.go
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform/internal/backend"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform/internal/command/arguments"
+	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform/internal/command/views"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform/internal/terminal"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform/internal/terraform"
 )
@@ -61,10 +62,11 @@ type CLIOpts struct {
 	// for tailoring the output to fit the attached terminal, for example.
 	Streams *terminal.Streams
 
-	// FIXME: Temporarily exposing ViewType to the backend.
+	// FIXME: Temporarily exposing ViewType and View to the backend.
 	// This is a workaround until the backend is refactored to support
 	// native View handling.
 	ViewType arguments.ViewType
+	View     *views.View
 
 	// StatePath is the local path where state is read from.
 	//
diff --git a/internal/cloud/backend_cli.go b/internal/cloud/backend_cli.go
index 60edc2711b..b1c63962b5 100644
--- a/internal/cloud/backend_cli.go
+++ b/internal/cloud/backend_cli.go
@@ -26,8 +26,7 @@ func (b *Cloud) CLIInit(opts *backendrun.CLIOpts) error {
 		Streams:  opts.Streams,
 		Colorize: opts.CLIColor,
 	}
-	view := views.NewView(opts.Streams)
-	b.View = views.NewCloud(opts.ViewType, view)
+	b.View = views.NewCloud(opts.ViewType, opts.View)
 
 	return nil
 }
diff --git a/internal/command/meta_backend.go b/internal/command/meta_backend.go
index 65155be5ae..0113eed31b 100644
--- a/internal/command/meta_backend.go
+++ b/internal/command/meta_backend.go
@@ -151,10 +151,11 @@ func (m *Meta) Backend(opts *BackendOpts) (backendrun.OperationsBackend, tfdiags
 	}
 	cliOpts.Validation = true
 
-	// FIXME: Temporarily exposing ViewType to the backend.
+	// FIXME: Temporarily exposing ViewType and View to the backend.
 	// This is a workaround until the backend is refactored to support
 	// native View handling.
 	cliOpts.ViewType = opts.ViewType
+	cliOpts.View = m.View
 
 	// If the backend supports CLI initialization, do it.
 	if cli, ok := b.(backendrun.CLI); ok {