diff --git a/client/rest-high-level/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/client/documentation/ILMDocumentationIT.java b/client/rest-high-level/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/client/documentation/ILMDocumentationIT.java
index 17acd7c2effa0..f250b0a939319 100644
--- a/client/rest-high-level/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/client/documentation/ILMDocumentationIT.java
+++ b/client/rest-high-level/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/client/documentation/ILMDocumentationIT.java
@@ -765,6 +765,7 @@ public void onFailure(Exception e) {
         assertTrue(latch.await(30L, TimeUnit.SECONDS));
     }
 
+    @AwaitsFix(bugUrl = "https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/46021")
     public void testAddSnapshotLifecyclePolicy() throws Exception {
         RestHighLevelClient client = highLevelClient();