diff --git a/plugin/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/ml/integration/MlJobIT.java b/plugin/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/ml/integration/MlJobIT.java
index 1d084e85304..d3552f2c3b3 100644
--- a/plugin/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/ml/integration/MlJobIT.java
+++ b/plugin/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/ml/integration/MlJobIT.java
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ public class MlJobIT extends ESRestTestCase {
         assertThat(responseAsString, containsString("\"job_id\":\"farequote\""));
     }
 
+    @AwaitsFix(bugUrl = "https://github.com/elastic/x-pack-elasticsearch/issues/1079")
     public void testGetJobs_GivenSingleJob() throws Exception {
         createFarequoteJob();
 
@@ -106,6 +107,7 @@ public class MlJobIT extends ESRestTestCase {
         assertThat(responseAsString, containsString("\"job_id\":\"farequote\""));
     }
 
+    @AwaitsFix(bugUrl = "https://github.com/elastic/x-pack-elasticsearch/issues/1079")
     public void testGetJobs_GivenMultipleJobs() throws Exception {
         createFarequoteJob("farequote_1");
         createFarequoteJob("farequote_2");