diff --git a/client/rest-high-level/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/client/documentation/LicensingDocumentationIT.java b/client/rest-high-level/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/client/documentation/LicensingDocumentationIT.java
index d620adb71312b..776c990610d18 100644
--- a/client/rest-high-level/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/client/documentation/LicensingDocumentationIT.java
+++ b/client/rest-high-level/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/client/documentation/LicensingDocumentationIT.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 
 package org.elasticsearch.client.documentation;
 
+import org.apache.lucene.util.LuceneTestCase.AwaitsFix;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.ActionListener;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.LatchedActionListener;
 import org.elasticsearch.client.ESRestHighLevelClientTestCase;
@@ -40,6 +41,7 @@
  * Documentation for Licensing APIs in the high level java client.
  * Code wrapped in {@code tag} and {@code end} tags is included in the docs.
  */
+@AwaitsFix(bugUrl = "https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/32580")
 public class LicensingDocumentationIT extends ESRestHighLevelClientTestCase {
 
     public void testPutLicense() throws Exception {