diff --git a/resources/views/extend/forms/antlers/fields/checkboxes.antlers.html b/resources/views/extend/forms/antlers/fields/checkboxes.antlers.html
index 87846383d31..60fdd90813a 100644
--- a/resources/views/extend/forms/antlers/fields/checkboxes.antlers.html
+++ b/resources/views/extend/forms/antlers/fields/checkboxes.antlers.html
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
             value="{{ option }}"
             {{ if js_driver }}{{ js_attributes }}{{ /if }}
             {{ if value|in_array:option }}checked{{ /if }}
-            {{ if validate|contains:required }}required{{ /if }}
+            {{ if validate|contains:required && options|count == 1 }}required{{ /if }}
             {{ if error }}
                 aria-invalid="true" aria-describedby="{{ id }}-error"
             {{ elseif instructions }}
diff --git a/resources/views/extend/forms/blade/fields/checkboxes.blade.php b/resources/views/extend/forms/blade/fields/checkboxes.blade.php
index ce24cf3cd60..911bdc7e75b 100644
--- a/resources/views/extend/forms/blade/fields/checkboxes.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/extend/forms/blade/fields/checkboxes.blade.php
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
             value="{{ $option }}"
             @if (isset($js_driver)) {!! $js_attributes !!} @endif
             @checked(in_array($option, $value ?? []))
-            @required(in_array('required', $validate ?? []))
+            @required(in_array('required', $validate ?? []) && count($options) === 1)
             @if ($error)
                 aria-invalid="true" aria-describedby="{{ $id }}-error"
             @elseif ($instructions)
diff --git a/tests/Tags/Form/FormCreateTest.php b/tests/Tags/Form/FormCreateTest.php
index 113fd0c90b8..43d196509dc 100644
--- a/tests/Tags/Form/FormCreateTest.php
+++ b/tests/Tags/Form/FormCreateTest.php
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Event;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Storage;
 use Illuminate\Validation\ValidationException;
+use PHPUnit\Framework\Attributes\DataProvider;
 use PHPUnit\Framework\Attributes\Test;
 use Statamic\Facades\AssetContainer;
 use Statamic\Facades\Form;
@@ -502,6 +503,50 @@ public function it_dynamically_renders_inline_checkboxes_field()
         ]);
     }
 
+    #[Test]
+    #[DataProvider('templateLanguageProvider')]
+    public function it_only_renders_required_attribute_on_checkboxes_field_with_a_single_option($language)
+    {
+        config(['statamic.templates.language' => $language]);
+
+        $this->assertFieldRendersHtml([
+            '<label><input id="[[form-handle]]-form-favourite-animals-field-cat-option" type="checkbox" name="favourite_animals[]" value="cat">Cat</label>',
+            '<br>',
+            '<label><input id="[[form-handle]]-form-favourite-animals-field-armadillo-option" type="checkbox" name="favourite_animals[]" value="armadillo">Armadillo</label>',
+        ], [
+            'handle' => 'favourite_animals',
+            'field' => [
+                'type' => 'checkboxes',
+                'validate' => ['required'],
+                'options' => [
+                    'cat' => 'Cat',
+                    'armadillo' => 'Armadillo',
+                ],
+            ],
+        ]);
+
+        $this->assertFieldRendersHtml([
+            '<label><input id="[[form-handle]]-form-terms-field-yes-option" type="checkbox" name="terms[]" value="yes" required>I agree</label>',
+        ], [
+            'handle' => 'terms',
+            'field' => [
+                'type' => 'checkboxes',
+                'validate' => ['required'],
+                'options' => [
+                    'yes' => 'I agree',
+                ],
+            ],
+        ]);
+    }
+
+    public static function templateLanguageProvider()
+    {
+        return [
+            'antlers' => ['antlers'],
+            'blade' => ['blade'],
+        ];
+    }
+
     #[Test]
     public function it_dynamically_renders_radio_field()
     {