diff --git a/qa/packaging/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/packaging/test/ArchiveTests.java b/qa/packaging/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/packaging/test/ArchiveTests.java
index 34dd3976dfa52..4e7577be8e5fc 100644
--- a/qa/packaging/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/packaging/test/ArchiveTests.java
+++ b/qa/packaging/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/packaging/test/ArchiveTests.java
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 import org.elasticsearch.packaging.util.ServerUtils;
 import org.elasticsearch.packaging.util.Shell;
 import org.elasticsearch.packaging.util.Shell.Result;
-import org.junit.Assume;
 import org.junit.BeforeClass;
 
 import java.nio.file.Files;
@@ -49,6 +48,7 @@
 import static org.junit.Assume.assumeThat;
 import static org.junit.Assume.assumeTrue;
 
+@PackagingTestCase.AwaitsFix(bugUrl = "https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/116299")
 public class ArchiveTests extends PackagingTestCase {
 
     @BeforeClass
@@ -113,10 +113,6 @@ public void test32SpecialCharactersInJdkPath() throws Exception {
     }
 
     public void test40AutoconfigurationNotTriggeredWhenNodeIsMeantToJoinExistingCluster() throws Exception {
-        Assume.assumeFalse(
-            "https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/116299",
-            distribution.platform == Distribution.Platform.WINDOWS
-        );
         // auto-config requires that the archive owner and the process user be the same,
         Platforms.onWindows(() -> sh.chown(installation.config, installation.getOwner()));
         FileUtils.assertPathsDoNotExist(installation.data);
@@ -130,10 +126,6 @@ public void test40AutoconfigurationNotTriggeredWhenNodeIsMeantToJoinExistingClus
     }
 
     public void test41AutoconfigurationNotTriggeredWhenNodeCannotContainData() throws Exception {
-        Assume.assumeFalse(
-            "https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/116299",
-            distribution.platform == Distribution.Platform.WINDOWS
-        );
         // auto-config requires that the archive owner and the process user be the same
         Platforms.onWindows(() -> sh.chown(installation.config, installation.getOwner()));
         ServerUtils.addSettingToExistingConfiguration(installation, "node.roles", "[\"voting_only\", \"master\"]");
@@ -146,10 +138,6 @@ public void test41AutoconfigurationNotTriggeredWhenNodeCannotContainData() throw
     }
 
     public void test42AutoconfigurationNotTriggeredWhenNodeCannotBecomeMaster() throws Exception {
-        Assume.assumeFalse(
-            "https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/116299",
-            distribution.platform == Distribution.Platform.WINDOWS
-        );
         // auto-config requires that the archive owner and the process user be the same
         Platforms.onWindows(() -> sh.chown(installation.config, installation.getOwner()));
         ServerUtils.addSettingToExistingConfiguration(installation, "node.roles", "[\"ingest\"]");