diff --git a/server/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/indices/recovery/IndexRecoveryIT.java b/server/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/indices/recovery/IndexRecoveryIT.java
index 5dcd8b5b0e34f..bd400f9f0f6a1 100644
--- a/server/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/indices/recovery/IndexRecoveryIT.java
+++ b/server/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/indices/recovery/IndexRecoveryIT.java
@@ -782,10 +782,13 @@ public Settings onNodeStopped(String nodeName) {
      * Tests shard recovery throttling on the target node. Node statistics should show throttling time on the target node, while no
      * throttling should be shown on the source node because the target will accept data more slowly than the source's throttling threshold.
      */
-    @AwaitsFix(bugUrl = "https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/103204")
     public void testTargetThrottling() throws Exception {
         logger.info("--> starting node A with default settings");
-        final String nodeA = internalCluster().startNode();
+        final String nodeA = internalCluster().startNode(
+            Settings.builder()
+                // Use a high value so that when unthrottling recoveries we do not cause accidental throttling on the source node.
+                .put(RecoverySettings.INDICES_RECOVERY_MAX_BYTES_PER_SEC_SETTING.getKey(), "200mb")
+        );
 
         logger.info("--> creating index on node A");
         ByteSizeValue shardSize = createAndPopulateIndex(INDEX_NAME, 1, SHARD_COUNT_1, REPLICA_COUNT_0).getShards()[0].getStats()