diff --git a/internal/backend/backendrun/cli.go b/internal/backend/backendrun/cli.go
index 01fd90b0d0..eeae51ae28 100644
--- a/internal/backend/backendrun/cli.go
+++ b/internal/backend/backendrun/cli.go
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/mitchellh/colorstring"
 
 	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform/internal/backend"
+	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform/internal/command/views"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform/internal/terminal"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform/internal/terraform"
 )
@@ -60,6 +61,9 @@ type CLIOpts struct {
 	// for tailoring the output to fit the attached terminal, for example.
 	Streams *terminal.Streams
 
+	//FIXME: something
+	View *views.View
+
 	// StatePath is the local path where state is read from.
 	//
 	// StateOutPath is the local path where the state will be written.
diff --git a/internal/cloud/backend.go b/internal/cloud/backend.go
index 9d20de7755..f9ea25f395 100644
--- a/internal/cloud/backend.go
+++ b/internal/cloud/backend.go
@@ -65,9 +65,8 @@ type Cloud struct {
 	// client is the HCP Terraform or Terraform Enterprise API client.
 	client *tfe.Client
 
-	// viewHooks implements functions integrating the tfe.Client with the CLI
-	// output.
-	viewHooks views.CloudHooks
+	//FIXME: something
+	View *views.View
 
 	// Hostname of HCP Terraform or Terraform Enterprise
 	Hostname string
@@ -607,7 +606,8 @@ func cliConfigToken(hostname svchost.Hostname, services *disco.Disco) (string, e
 // backend to log any connection issues to prevent data loss.
 func (b *Cloud) retryLogHook(attemptNum int, resp *http.Response) {
 	if b.CLI != nil {
-		if output := b.viewHooks.RetryLogHook(attemptNum, resp, true); len(output) > 0 {
+		retryLogHook := views.NewRetryLoghook(b.View)
+		if output := retryLogHook.RetryLogHook(attemptNum, resp, true); len(output) > 0 {
 			b.CLI.Output(b.Colorize().Color(output))
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/internal/cloud/backend_cli.go b/internal/cloud/backend_cli.go
index c63746ec03..5d5bf1f98c 100644
--- a/internal/cloud/backend_cli.go
+++ b/internal/cloud/backend_cli.go
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ func (b *Cloud) CLIInit(opts *backendrun.CLIOpts) error {
 		Streams:  opts.Streams,
 		Colorize: opts.CLIColor,
 	}
+	//FIXME: something
+	b.View = opts.View
 
 	return nil
 }
diff --git a/internal/command/meta_backend.go b/internal/command/meta_backend.go
index de9c877282..9337b754eb 100644
--- a/internal/command/meta_backend.go
+++ b/internal/command/meta_backend.go
@@ -386,9 +386,11 @@ func (m *Meta) backendCLIOpts() (*backendrun.CLIOpts, error) {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 	return &backendrun.CLIOpts{
-		CLI:                 m.Ui,
-		CLIColor:            m.Colorize(),
-		Streams:             m.Streams,
+		CLI:      m.Ui,
+		CLIColor: m.Colorize(),
+		Streams:  m.Streams,
+		//FIXME: something
+		View:                views.NewView(m.Streams),
 		StatePath:           m.statePath,
 		StateOutPath:        m.stateOutPath,
 		StateBackupPath:     m.backupPath,
diff --git a/internal/command/views/hook_cloud.go b/internal/command/views/hook_retry_log.go
similarity index 80%
rename from internal/command/views/hook_cloud.go
rename to internal/command/views/hook_retry_log.go
index a9130d29d9..fa1df2fcc4 100644
--- a/internal/command/views/hook_cloud.go
+++ b/internal/command/views/hook_retry_log.go
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+// Copyright (c) HashiCorp, Inc.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: BUSL-1.1
+
 package views
 
 import (
@@ -30,7 +33,7 @@ func NewRetryLoghook(view *View) *RetryLogHook {
 //
 // If colorize is true, then the value returned by this function should be
 // processed by a colorizer.
-func (hooks *RetryLogHook) RetryLogHook(attemptNum int, resp *http.Response, colorize bool) string {
+func (hook *RetryLogHook) RetryLogHook(attemptNum int, resp *http.Response, colorize bool) string {
 	// Ignore the first retry to make sure any delayed output will
 	// be written to the console before we start logging retries.
 	//
@@ -38,7 +41,7 @@ func (hooks *RetryLogHook) RetryLogHook(attemptNum int, resp *http.Response, col
 	// requests and server errors, but in the cloud backend we only
 	// care about server errors so we ignore rate limit (429) errors.
 	if attemptNum == 0 || (resp != nil && resp.StatusCode == 429) {
-		hooks.lastRetry = time.Now()
+		hook.lastRetry = time.Now()
 		return ""
 	}
 
@@ -46,13 +49,13 @@ func (hooks *RetryLogHook) RetryLogHook(attemptNum int, resp *http.Response, col
 	if attemptNum == 1 {
 		msg = initialRetryError
 	} else {
-		msg = fmt.Sprintf(repeatedRetryError, time.Since(hooks.lastRetry).Round(time.Second))
+		msg = fmt.Sprintf(repeatedRetryError, time.Since(hook.lastRetry).Round(time.Second))
 	}
 
 	if colorize {
 		return strings.TrimSpace(fmt.Sprintf("[reset][yellow]%s[reset]", msg))
 	}
-	return hooks.view.colorize.Color(strings.TrimSpace(msg))
+	return hook.view.colorize.Color(strings.TrimSpace(msg))
 }
 
 // The newline in this error is to make it look good in the CLI!
diff --git a/internal/command/views/test.go b/internal/command/views/test.go
index 2fbb85a563..5c363ede38 100644
--- a/internal/command/views/test.go
+++ b/internal/command/views/test.go
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ func NewTest(vt arguments.ViewType, view *View) Test {
 }
 
 type TestHuman struct {
-	CloudHooks
+	RetryLogHook
 
 	view *View
 }
@@ -371,11 +371,11 @@ func (t *TestHuman) TFCStatusUpdate(status tfe.TestRunStatus, elapsed time.Durat
 }
 
 func (t *TestHuman) TFCRetryHook(attemptNum int, resp *http.Response) {
-	t.view.streams.Println(t.view.colorize.Color(t.RetryLogHook(attemptNum, resp, true)))
+	t.view.streams.Println(t.view.colorize.Color(t.RetryLogHook.RetryLogHook(attemptNum, resp, true)))
 }
 
 type TestJSON struct {
-	CloudHooks
+	RetryLogHook
 
 	view *JSONView
 }
@@ -730,7 +730,7 @@ func (t *TestJSON) TFCStatusUpdate(status tfe.TestRunStatus, elapsed time.Durati
 
 func (t *TestJSON) TFCRetryHook(attemptNum int, resp *http.Response) {
 	t.view.log.Error(
-		t.RetryLogHook(attemptNum, resp, false),
+		t.RetryLogHook.RetryLogHook(attemptNum, resp, false),
 		"type", json.MessageTestRetry,
 	)
 }