diff --git a/piptools/writer.py b/piptools/writer.py
index c35125bbc..1565ad505 100644
--- a/piptools/writer.py
+++ b/piptools/writer.py
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
+import contextlib
 import io
 import os
 import re
 import sys
+from dataclasses import dataclass
 from itertools import chain
-from typing import BinaryIO, Iterable, Iterator, cast
+from typing import BinaryIO, Generator, Iterable, Iterator, cast
 
 from click import unstyle
 from click.core import Context
@@ -73,6 +75,39 @@ def annotation_style_line(required_by: set[str]) -> str:
     return f"# via {', '.join(sorted(required_by))}"
 
 
+@dataclass
+class _LineWriter:
+    _io: io.TextIOWrapper
+
+    def write(self, line: str) -> None:
+        log.info(line)
+        self._io.write(unstyle(line))
+        self._io.write("\n")
+
+    @classmethod
+    @contextlib.contextmanager
+    def create(
+        cls, buffer: BinaryIO, newline: str
+    ) -> Generator[_LineWriter, object, None]:
+        wrapper = io.TextIOWrapper(
+            buffer=buffer,
+            encoding="utf8",
+            newline=newline,
+            line_buffering=True,
+        )
+        try:
+            yield cls(wrapper)
+        finally:
+            wrapper.detach()
+
+
+class _DryRunWriter:
+    @staticmethod
+    def write(line: str) -> None:
+        # Bypass the log level to always print this during a dry run
+        log.log(line)
+
+
 class OutputWriter:
     def __init__(
         self,
@@ -250,26 +285,17 @@ def write(
         markers: dict[str, Marker],
         hashes: dict[InstallRequirement, set[str]] | None,
     ) -> None:
-
-        if not self.dry_run:
-            dst_file = io.TextIOWrapper(
-                self.dst_file,
-                encoding="utf8",
-                newline=self.linesep,
-                line_buffering=True,
-            )
-        try:
+        cmgr: (
+            contextlib.AbstractContextManager[_DryRunWriter]
+            | contextlib.AbstractContextManager[_LineWriter]
+        ) = (
+            contextlib.nullcontext(_DryRunWriter())
+            if self.dry_run
+            else _LineWriter.create(buffer=self.dst_file, newline=self.linesep)
+        )
+        with cmgr as line_writer:
             for line in self._iter_lines(results, unsafe_requirements, markers, hashes):
-                if self.dry_run:
-                    # Bypass the log level to always print this during a dry run
-                    log.log(line)
-                else:
-                    log.info(line)
-                    dst_file.write(unstyle(line))
-                    dst_file.write("\n")
-        finally:
-            if not self.dry_run:
-                dst_file.detach()
+                line_writer.write(line)
 
     def _format_requirement(
         self,