diff --git a/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/search/SearchCancellationIT.java b/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/search/SearchCancellationIT.java
index 181301a139c..365f6df9f7c 100644
--- a/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/search/SearchCancellationIT.java
+++ b/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/search/SearchCancellationIT.java
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ public class SearchCancellationIT extends ESIntegTestCase {
         ensureSearchWasCancelled(searchResponse);
     }
 
+    @AwaitsFix(bugUrl = "https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/21126")
     public void testCancellationOfScrollSearches() throws Exception {
 
         List<ScriptedBlockPlugin> plugins = initBlockFactory();
@@ -185,6 +186,7 @@ public class SearchCancellationIT extends ESIntegTestCase {
     }
 
 
+    @AwaitsFix(bugUrl = "https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/21126")
     public void testCancellationOfScrollSearchesOnFollowupRequests() throws Exception {
 
         List<ScriptedBlockPlugin> plugins = initBlockFactory();