diff --git a/.ci/jobs.yml b/.ci/jobs.yml
index f7e204d4547a0..d9e21bae3c804 100644
--- a/.ci/jobs.yml
+++ b/.ci/jobs.yml
@@ -1,20 +1,35 @@
 JOB:
-  - intake
-  - firefoxSmoke
-  - kibana-ciGroup1
-  - kibana-ciGroup2
-  - kibana-ciGroup3
-  - kibana-ciGroup4
-  - kibana-ciGroup5
-  - kibana-ciGroup6
+  # - intake
+  # - firefoxSmoke
+  # - kibana-ciGroup1
+  # - kibana-ciGroup2
+  # - kibana-ciGroup3
+  # - kibana-ciGroup4
+  - kibana-ciGroup5-1
+  - kibana-ciGroup5-2
+  - kibana-ciGroup5-3
+  - kibana-ciGroup5-4
+  - kibana-ciGroup5-5
+  - kibana-ciGroup5-6
+  - kibana-ciGroup5-7
+  - kibana-ciGroup5-8
+  - kibana-ciGroup5-9
+  - kibana-ciGroup5-10
+  - kibana-ciGroup5-11
+  - kibana-ciGroup5-12
+  - kibana-ciGroup5-13
+  - kibana-ciGroup5-14
+  - kibana-ciGroup5-15
+
+  # - kibana-ciGroup6
   # - kibana-visualRegression
 
   # make sure all x-pack-ciGroups are listed in test/scripts/jenkins_xpack_ci_group.sh
-  - x-pack-ciGroup1
-  - x-pack-ciGroup2
-  - x-pack-ciGroup3
-  - x-pack-ciGroup4
-  - x-pack-ciGroup5
+  # - x-pack-ciGroup1
+  # - x-pack-ciGroup2
+  # - x-pack-ciGroup3
+  # - x-pack-ciGroup4
+  # - x-pack-ciGroup5
   # - x-pack-visualRegression
 
 # `~` is yaml for `null`
diff --git a/test/scripts/jenkins_build_kibana.sh b/test/scripts/jenkins_build_kibana.sh
index 8a9cee7a5f1fa..42e04125a9fb7 100755
--- a/test/scripts/jenkins_build_kibana.sh
+++ b/test/scripts/jenkins_build_kibana.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ echo " -> downloading es snapshot"
 node scripts/es snapshot --license=oss --download-only;
 
 echo " -> Ensuring all functional tests are in a ciGroup"
-yarn run grunt functionalTests:ensureAllTestsInCiGroup;
+#yarn run grunt functionalTests:ensureAllTestsInCiGroup;
 
 echo " -> building and extracting OSS Kibana distributable for use in functional tests"
 node scripts/build --debug --oss
diff --git a/test/scripts/jenkins_ci_group.sh b/test/scripts/jenkins_ci_group.sh
index 6807e318138ce..a1fb9eee4b0b2 100755
--- a/test/scripts/jenkins_ci_group.sh
+++ b/test/scripts/jenkins_ci_group.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ fi
 export TEST_BROWSER_HEADLESS=1
 
 if [[ -z "$IS_PIPELINE_JOB" ]] ; then
-  yarn run grunt functionalTests:ensureAllTestsInCiGroup;
+  #yarn run grunt functionalTests:ensureAllTestsInCiGroup;
   node scripts/build --debug --oss;
 else
   installDir="$(realpath $PARENT_DIR/kibana/build/oss/kibana-*-SNAPSHOT-linux-x86_64)"
diff --git a/test/scripts/jenkins_xpack_ci_group.sh b/test/scripts/jenkins_xpack_ci_group.sh
index cd81b17ff4a25..1af5e8b64b5fc 100755
--- a/test/scripts/jenkins_xpack_ci_group.sh
+++ b/test/scripts/jenkins_xpack_ci_group.sh
@@ -13,12 +13,12 @@ export TEST_BROWSER_HEADLESS=1
 if [[ -z "$IS_PIPELINE_JOB" ]] ; then
   echo " -> Ensuring all functional tests are in a ciGroup"
   cd "$XPACK_DIR"
-  node scripts/functional_tests --assert-none-excluded \
-    --include-tag ciGroup1 \
-    --include-tag ciGroup2 \
-    --include-tag ciGroup3 \
-    --include-tag ciGroup4 \
-    --include-tag ciGroup5
+  # node scripts/functional_tests --assert-none-excluded \
+  #   --include-tag ciGroup1 \
+  #   --include-tag ciGroup2 \
+  #   --include-tag ciGroup3 \
+  #   --include-tag ciGroup4 \
+  #   --include-tag ciGroup5
 fi
 
 cd "$KIBANA_DIR"