diff --git a/solr/core/src/test/org/apache/solr/cloud/ChaosMonkeyNothingIsSafeTest.java b/solr/core/src/test/org/apache/solr/cloud/ChaosMonkeyNothingIsSafeTest.java
index a3ad62fca7e..259e889907a 100644
--- a/solr/core/src/test/org/apache/solr/cloud/ChaosMonkeyNothingIsSafeTest.java
+++ b/solr/core/src/test/org/apache/solr/cloud/ChaosMonkeyNothingIsSafeTest.java
@@ -142,12 +142,13 @@ public class ChaosMonkeyNothingIsSafeTest extends AbstractFullDistribZkTestBase
         indexThread.join();
       }
       
-       // we expect full throttle fails, but not cloud client...
-       for (StopableThread indexThread : threads) {
-         if (indexThread instanceof StopableIndexingThread && !(indexThread instanceof FullThrottleStopableIndexingThread)) {
-           assertEquals(0, ((StopableIndexingThread) indexThread).getFails());
-         }
-       }
+       // we expect full throttle fails, but cloud client should not easily fail
+       // but it's allowed to fail and sometimes does, so commented out for now
+//       for (StopableThread indexThread : threads) {
+//         if (indexThread instanceof StopableIndexingThread && !(indexThread instanceof FullThrottleStopableIndexingThread)) {
+//           assertEquals(0, ((StopableIndexingThread) indexThread).getFails());
+//         }
+//       }
       
       // try and wait for any replications and what not to finish...