diff --git a/muted-tests.yml b/muted-tests.yml
index ba48bf5d1efc..b8b767f2b0d4 100644
--- a/muted-tests.yml
+++ b/muted-tests.yml
@@ -483,6 +483,9 @@ tests:
 - class: org.elasticsearch.xpack.esql.action.CrossClusterQueryWithFiltersIT
   method: testTimestampFilterFromQuery
   issue: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/127332
+- class: org.elasticsearch.xpack.esql.plugin.DataNodeRequestSenderIT
+  method: testSearchWhileRelocating
+  issue: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/128500
 
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