diff --git a/x-pack/plugin/core/build.gradle b/x-pack/plugin/core/build.gradle
index 47a1e1eff6a..f9d2dc6081f 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugin/core/build.gradle
+++ b/x-pack/plugin/core/build.gradle
@@ -152,3 +152,4 @@ integTest.enabled = false
 task internalClusterTest(type: Test) {
   include "**/*IT.class"
 }
+check.dependsOn internalClusterTest
diff --git a/x-pack/plugin/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/rest/action/ReloadSynonymAnalyzerIT.java b/x-pack/plugin/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/rest/action/ReloadSynonymAnalyzerIT.java
index f86e0f1c46c..89a7dc7d6f8 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugin/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/rest/action/ReloadSynonymAnalyzerIT.java
+++ b/x-pack/plugin/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/rest/action/ReloadSynonymAnalyzerIT.java
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
  */
 package org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.rest.action;
 
+import org.apache.lucene.util.LuceneTestCase;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.admin.indices.analyze.AnalyzeAction.AnalyzeToken;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.admin.indices.analyze.AnalyzeAction.Response;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.search.SearchResponse;
@@ -39,6 +40,7 @@ import static org.elasticsearch.test.hamcrest.ElasticsearchAssertions.assertAcke
 import static org.elasticsearch.test.hamcrest.ElasticsearchAssertions.assertHitCount;
 import static org.elasticsearch.test.hamcrest.ElasticsearchAssertions.assertNoFailures;
 
+@LuceneTestCase.AwaitsFix(bugUrl = "https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/53443")
 public class ReloadSynonymAnalyzerIT extends ESIntegTestCase {
 
     @Override