diff --git a/translate/test/v3/translate_batch_translate_text_with_glossary.test.js b/translate/test/v3/translate_batch_translate_text_with_glossary.test.js
index bcb7615f156..43cbb38b5b1 100644
--- a/translate/test/v3/translate_batch_translate_text_with_glossary.test.js
+++ b/translate/test/v3/translate_batch_translate_text_with_glossary.test.js
@@ -71,7 +71,8 @@ describe(REGION_TAG, () => {
     await operation.promise();
   });
 
-  it('should batch translate the input text with a glossary', async () => {
+  // see: https://github.com/googleapis/nodejs-translate/issues/364
+  it.skip('should batch translate the input text with a glossary [FLAKY]', async () => {
     const projectId = await translationClient.getProjectId();
     const inputUri = `gs://cloud-samples-data/translation/text.txt`;
 
diff --git a/translate/test/v3/translate_list_glossary.test.js b/translate/test/v3/translate_list_glossary.test.js
index eb7d376442d..8d6bab27a58 100644
--- a/translate/test/v3/translate_list_glossary.test.js
+++ b/translate/test/v3/translate_list_glossary.test.js
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 
 const {assert} = require('chai');
 const {TranslationServiceClient} = require('@google-cloud/translate');
+const uuid = require('uuid');
 const cp = require('child_process');
 
 const execSync = cmd => cp.execSync(cmd, {encoding: 'utf-8'});
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ const REGION_TAG = 'translate_list_glossary';
 describe(REGION_TAG, () => {
   const translationClient = new TranslationServiceClient();
   const location = 'us-central1';
-  const glossaryId = 'test-glossary';
+  const glossaryId = `test-glossary-${uuid.v4()}`;
 
   before(async function() {
     // Add a glossary to be deleted