diff --git a/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/node/DiscoveryNodeTests.java b/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/node/DiscoveryNodeTests.java
index 16e161f087a..6fc392c5dad 100644
--- a/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/node/DiscoveryNodeTests.java
+++ b/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/node/DiscoveryNodeTests.java
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ public class DiscoveryNodeTests extends ESTestCase {
         assertEquals(transportAddress.getPort(), serialized.getAddress().getPort());
     }
 
+    @AwaitsFix(bugUrl = "https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/64385")
     public void testDiscoveryNodeRoleWithOldVersion() throws Exception {
         InetAddress inetAddress = InetAddress.getByAddress("name1", new byte[] { (byte) 192, (byte) 168, (byte) 0, (byte) 1});
         TransportAddress transportAddress = new TransportAddress(inetAddress, randomIntBetween(0, 65535));