diff --git a/x-pack/test/functional/apps/ml/data_frame_analytics/regression_creation.ts b/x-pack/test/functional/apps/ml/data_frame_analytics/regression_creation.ts
index 7a84c41aa4a66..1d5c6d1bf84a3 100644
--- a/x-pack/test/functional/apps/ml/data_frame_analytics/regression_creation.ts
+++ b/x-pack/test/functional/apps/ml/data_frame_analytics/regression_creation.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ export default function ({ getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
   const ml = getService('ml');
   const editedDescription = 'Edited description';
 
-  describe('regression creation', function () {
+  // FLAKY: https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/122927
+  describe.skip('regression creation', function () {
     before(async () => {
       await esArchiver.loadIfNeeded('x-pack/test/functional/es_archives/ml/egs_regression');
       await ml.testResources.createIndexPatternIfNeeded('ft_egs_regression', '@timestamp');