diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/index_management/server/lib/fetch_indices.ts b/x-pack/plugins/index_management/server/lib/fetch_indices.ts
index a6f499ede9038..b83843f0c615d 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/index_management/server/lib/fetch_indices.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/index_management/server/lib/fetch_indices.ts
@@ -76,26 +76,33 @@ async function fetchIndicesCall(
     query: catQuery,
   });
 
-  // The two responses should be equal in the number of indices returned
-  return catHits.map((hit) => {
+  // System indices may show up in _cat APIs, as these APIs are primarily used for troubleshooting
+  // For now, we filter them out and only return index information for the indices we have
+  // In the future, we should migrate away from using cat APIs (https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/57286)
+  return catHits.reduce((decoratedIndices, hit) => {
     const index = indices[hit.index];
-    const aliases = Object.keys(index.aliases);
 
-    return {
-      health: hit.health,
-      status: hit.status,
-      name: hit.index,
-      uuid: hit.uuid,
-      primary: hit.pri,
-      replica: hit.rep,
-      documents: hit['docs.count'],
-      size: hit['store.size'],
-      isFrozen: hit.sth === 'true', // sth value coming back as a string from ES
-      aliases: aliases.length ? aliases : 'none',
-      hidden: index.settings.index.hidden === 'true',
-      data_stream: index.data_stream,
-    };
-  });
+    if (typeof index !== 'undefined') {
+      const aliases = Object.keys(index.aliases);
+
+      decoratedIndices.push({
+        health: hit.health,
+        status: hit.status,
+        name: hit.index,
+        uuid: hit.uuid,
+        primary: hit.pri,
+        replica: hit.rep,
+        documents: hit['docs.count'],
+        size: hit['store.size'],
+        isFrozen: hit.sth === 'true', // sth value coming back as a string from ES
+        aliases: aliases.length ? aliases : 'none',
+        hidden: index.settings.index.hidden === 'true',
+        data_stream: index.data_stream,
+      });
+    }
+
+    return decoratedIndices;
+  }, [] as Index[]);
 }
 
 export const fetchIndices = async (
diff --git a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/management/index_management/indices.js b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/management/index_management/indices.js
index d0e17476530b7..25b1ef97d3087 100644
--- a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/management/index_management/indices.js
+++ b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/management/index_management/indices.js
@@ -177,12 +177,19 @@ export default function ({ getService }) {
       });
     });
 
-    // FLAKY: https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/64473
-    describe.skip('list', function () {
+    describe('list', function () {
       this.tags(['skipCloud']);
 
       it('should list all the indices with the expected properties and data enrichers', async function () {
-        const { body } = await list().expect(200);
+        // Create an index that we can assert against
+        await createIndex('test_index');
+
+        // Verify indices request
+        const { body: indices } = await list().expect(200);
+
+        // Find the "test_index" created to verify expected keys
+        const indexCreated = indices.find((index) => index.name === 'test_index');
+
         const expectedKeys = [
           'health',
           'hidden',
@@ -203,7 +210,8 @@ export default function ({ getService }) {
         // We need to sort the keys before comparing then, because race conditions
         // can cause enrichers to register in non-deterministic order.
         const sortedExpectedKeys = expectedKeys.sort();
-        const sortedReceivedKeys = Object.keys(body[0]).sort();
+        const sortedReceivedKeys = Object.keys(indexCreated).sort();
+
         expect(sortedReceivedKeys).to.eql(sortedExpectedKeys);
       });
     });