diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/task_manager/server/integration_tests/task_manager_capacity_based_claiming.test.ts b/x-pack/plugins/task_manager/server/integration_tests/task_manager_capacity_based_claiming.test.ts
index b042655cfc26..d74dc1228336 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/task_manager/server/integration_tests/task_manager_capacity_based_claiming.test.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/task_manager/server/integration_tests/task_manager_capacity_based_claiming.test.ts
@@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ jest.mock('../queries/task_claiming', () => {
 
 const taskManagerStartSpy = jest.spyOn(TaskManagerPlugin.prototype, 'start');
 
-describe('capacity based claiming', () => {
+// FLAKY: https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/191117
+describe.skip('capacity based claiming', () => {
   const taskIdsToRemove: string[] = [];
   let esServer: TestElasticsearchUtils;
   let kibanaServer: TestKibanaUtils;