diff --git a/rest-api-spec/src/main/resources/rest-api-spec/test/nodes.reload_secure_settings/10_basic.yml b/rest-api-spec/src/main/resources/rest-api-spec/test/nodes.reload_secure_settings/10_basic.yml
index c57367cb011..afefe9dbdc5 100644
--- a/rest-api-spec/src/main/resources/rest-api-spec/test/nodes.reload_secure_settings/10_basic.yml
+++ b/rest-api-spec/src/main/resources/rest-api-spec/test/nodes.reload_secure_settings/10_basic.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+setup:
+  - skip:
+      features: [arbitrary_key]
 ---
 "node_reload_secure_settings test wrong password":
   - skip: