diff --git a/x-pack/qa/full-cluster-restart/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/restart/FullClusterRestartIT.java b/x-pack/qa/full-cluster-restart/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/restart/FullClusterRestartIT.java
index d9d7c5a6164a2..3190e1cf4e07f 100644
--- a/x-pack/qa/full-cluster-restart/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/restart/FullClusterRestartIT.java
+++ b/x-pack/qa/full-cluster-restart/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/restart/FullClusterRestartIT.java
@@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ public void testWatcher() throws Exception {
         }
     }
 
+    @AwaitsFix(bugUrl = "https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/63088")
     @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
     public void testWatcherWithApiKey() throws Exception {
         final Request getWatchStatusRequest = new Request("GET", "/_watcher/watch/watch_with_api_key");