diff --git a/muted-tests.yml b/muted-tests.yml
index efd61da6c2dff..b8d82f00bc43f 100644
--- a/muted-tests.yml
+++ b/muted-tests.yml
@@ -251,6 +251,9 @@ tests:
 - class: org.elasticsearch.packaging.test.ConfigurationTests
   method: test20HostnameSubstitution
   issue: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/118028
+- class: org.elasticsearch.packaging.test.ArchiveTests
+  method: test40AutoconfigurationNotTriggeredWhenNodeIsMeantToJoinExistingCluster
+  issue: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/118029
 
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