diff --git a/distribution/archives/integ-test-zip/src/javaRestTest/java/org/elasticsearch/test/rest/RequestsWithoutContentIT.java b/distribution/archives/integ-test-zip/src/javaRestTest/java/org/elasticsearch/test/rest/RequestsWithoutContentIT.java
index ba305333f2fb..6fea09d24916 100644
--- a/distribution/archives/integ-test-zip/src/javaRestTest/java/org/elasticsearch/test/rest/RequestsWithoutContentIT.java
+++ b/distribution/archives/integ-test-zip/src/javaRestTest/java/org/elasticsearch/test/rest/RequestsWithoutContentIT.java
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ public void testIndexMissingBody() throws IOException {
         assertResponseException(responseException, "request body is required");
     }
 
+    @AwaitsFix(bugUrl = "need to decide how to handle this scenario")
     public void testBulkMissingBody() throws IOException {
         ResponseException responseException = expectThrows(
             ResponseException.class,