diff --git a/server/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/opensearch/search/SearchWeightedRoutingIT.java b/server/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/opensearch/search/SearchWeightedRoutingIT.java
index 28a4db5ecaf9d..15628500f60de 100644
--- a/server/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/opensearch/search/SearchWeightedRoutingIT.java
+++ b/server/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/opensearch/search/SearchWeightedRoutingIT.java
@@ -1090,6 +1090,7 @@ public void testMultiGetWithNetworkDisruption_FailOpenDisabled() throws Exceptio
     /**
      * Assert that preference search with custom string doesn't hit a node in weighed away az
      */
+    @AwaitsFix(bugUrl = "https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/issues/8030")
     public void testStrictWeightedRoutingWithCustomString() {
         Settings commonSettings = Settings.builder()
             .put("cluster.routing.allocation.awareness.attributes", "zone")