diff --git a/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/routing/allocation/allocator/DesiredBalanceComputerTests.java b/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/routing/allocation/allocator/DesiredBalanceComputerTests.java
index 9fe168074f41e..1c2b35fe050f5 100644
--- a/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/routing/allocation/allocator/DesiredBalanceComputerTests.java
+++ b/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/routing/allocation/allocator/DesiredBalanceComputerTests.java
@@ -581,6 +581,7 @@ public void testAppliesMoveCommands() {
         );
     }
 
+    @AwaitsFix(bugUrl = "https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/104343")
     public void testDesiredBalanceShouldConvergeInABigCluster() {
         var nodes = randomIntBetween(3, 7);
         var nodeIds = new ArrayList<String>(nodes);