diff --git a/x-pack/plugin/sql/qa/security/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/sql/qa/security/CliSecurityIT.java b/x-pack/plugin/sql/qa/security/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/sql/qa/security/CliSecurityIT.java
index ce665f9d1b95d..123c18146cfa3 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugin/sql/qa/security/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/sql/qa/security/CliSecurityIT.java
+++ b/x-pack/plugin/sql/qa/security/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/sql/qa/security/CliSecurityIT.java
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
  */
 package org.elasticsearch.xpack.sql.qa.security;
 
+import org.apache.lucene.util.LuceneTestCase;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.CheckedConsumer;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.io.PathUtils;
 import org.elasticsearch.xpack.sql.qa.cli.EmbeddedCli;
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@
 import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.containsString;
 import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.startsWith;
 
+@LuceneTestCase.AwaitsFix(bugUrl = "https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/48117")
 public class CliSecurityIT extends SqlSecurityTestCase {
     static SecurityConfig adminSecurityConfig() {
         String keystoreLocation;