diff --git a/client/rest-high-level/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/client/ClusterClientIT.java b/client/rest-high-level/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/client/ClusterClientIT.java
index 2044a5ac56c92..0e1834cd3ac3b 100644
--- a/client/rest-high-level/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/client/ClusterClientIT.java
+++ b/client/rest-high-level/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/client/ClusterClientIT.java
@@ -215,6 +215,8 @@ private static void assertYellowShards(ClusterHealthResponse response) {
         assertThat(response.getActiveShardsPercent(), equalTo(50d));
     }
 
+    
+    @AwaitsFix(bugUrl="https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/35450")
     public void testClusterHealthYellowSpecificIndex() throws IOException {
         createIndex("index", Settings.EMPTY);
         createIndex("index2", Settings.EMPTY);