diff --git a/test/framework/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/test/VersionUtilsTests.java b/test/framework/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/test/VersionUtilsTests.java
index 3be5ec5913d..9535b8aed4e 100644
--- a/test/framework/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/test/VersionUtilsTests.java
+++ b/test/framework/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/test/VersionUtilsTests.java
@@ -258,6 +258,7 @@ public class VersionUtilsTests extends ESTestCase {
      * Tests that {@link Version#minimumCompatibilityVersion()} and {@link VersionUtils#allReleasedVersions()}
      * agree with the list of wire and index compatible versions we build in gradle.
      */
+    @AwaitsFix(bugUrl = "https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/27497")
     public void testGradleVersionsMatchVersionUtils() {
         // First check the index compatible versions
         VersionsFromProperty indexCompatible = new VersionsFromProperty("tests.gradle_index_compat_versions");