diff --git a/test/functional/apps/visualize/_tsvb_chart.ts b/test/functional/apps/visualize/_tsvb_chart.ts
index cf7930603c20a8..3505ec3b1daf41 100644
--- a/test/functional/apps/visualize/_tsvb_chart.ts
+++ b/test/functional/apps/visualize/_tsvb_chart.ts
@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@ export default function({ getService, getPageObjects }: FtrProviderContext) {
   const inspector = getService('inspector');
   const PageObjects = getPageObjects(['visualize', 'visualBuilder', 'timePicker']);
 
-  describe('visual builder', function describeIndexTests() {
+  // FLAKY: https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/45315
+  describe.skip('visual builder', function describeIndexTests() {
     this.tags('smoke');
     beforeEach(async () => {
       await PageObjects.visualize.navigateToNewVisualization();