diff --git a/x-pack/test/functional/apps/ml/data_visualizer/file_data_visualizer.ts b/x-pack/test/functional/apps/ml/data_visualizer/file_data_visualizer.ts
index 3af9830195c14..4b3b0c38f2acf 100644
--- a/x-pack/test/functional/apps/ml/data_visualizer/file_data_visualizer.ts
+++ b/x-pack/test/functional/apps/ml/data_visualizer/file_data_visualizer.ts
@@ -32,8 +32,7 @@ export default function ({ getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
     },
   ];
 
-  // Failing ES snapshot promotion, see #77069
-  describe.skip('file based', function () {
+  describe('file based', function () {
     this.tags(['mlqa']);
     before(async () => {
       await ml.testResources.setKibanaTimeZoneToUTC();