diff --git a/x-pack/test/functional/apps/maps/documents_source/top_hits.js b/x-pack/test/functional/apps/maps/documents_source/top_hits.js
index 4276bc9419a105a..89a9d5759941dec 100644
--- a/x-pack/test/functional/apps/maps/documents_source/top_hits.js
+++ b/x-pack/test/functional/apps/maps/documents_source/top_hits.js
@@ -55,8 +55,9 @@ export default function ({ getPageObjects, getService }) {
           await PageObjects.maps.closeLayerPanel();
         });
 
-        it('should update top hits when configation changes', async () => {
+        it.skip('should update top hits when configation changes', async () => {
           const mapboxStyle = await PageObjects.maps.getMapboxStyle();
+          await PageObjects.common.sleep(1000000);
           expect(mapboxStyle.sources[VECTOR_SOURCE_ID].data.features.length).to.equal(15);
         });
       });
diff --git a/x-pack/test/functional/apps/monitoring/beats/beat_detail.js b/x-pack/test/functional/apps/monitoring/beats/beat_detail.js
index 8ea8cbbb89d883d..51c7cb32b185b52 100644
--- a/x-pack/test/functional/apps/monitoring/beats/beat_detail.js
+++ b/x-pack/test/functional/apps/monitoring/beats/beat_detail.js
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ export default function ({ getService, getPageObjects }) {
   const listing = getService('monitoringBeatsListing');
   const detail = getService('monitoringBeatDetail');
 
-  describe('beats detail', () => {
+  describe.skip('beats detail', () => {
     const { setup, tearDown } = getLifecycleMethods(getService, getPageObjects);
 
     before(async () => {
diff --git a/x-pack/test/functional_with_es_ssl/apps/uptime/alert_flyout.ts b/x-pack/test/functional_with_es_ssl/apps/uptime/alert_flyout.ts
index ff4ab65a310edce..28d7e261912f709 100644
--- a/x-pack/test/functional_with_es_ssl/apps/uptime/alert_flyout.ts
+++ b/x-pack/test/functional_with_es_ssl/apps/uptime/alert_flyout.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import expect from '@kbn/expect';
 import { FtrProviderContext } from '../../ftr_provider_context';
 
 export default ({ getPageObjects, getService }: FtrProviderContext) => {
-  describe('uptime alerts', () => {
+  describe.skip('uptime alerts', () => {
     const pageObjects = getPageObjects(['common', 'uptime']);
     const supertest = getService('supertest');
     const retry = getService('retry');
diff --git a/x-pack/test/security_solution_endpoint/apps/endpoint/resolver.ts b/x-pack/test/security_solution_endpoint/apps/endpoint/resolver.ts
index 1af9ec88df85226..2fb575dd059c44d 100644
--- a/x-pack/test/security_solution_endpoint/apps/endpoint/resolver.ts
+++ b/x-pack/test/security_solution_endpoint/apps/endpoint/resolver.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ export default function ({ getPageObjects, getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
   const browser = getService('browser');
   const queryBar = getService('queryBar');
 
-  describe('Endpoint Event Resolver', function () {
+  describe.skip('Endpoint Event Resolver', function () {
     before(async () => {
       await pageObjects.hosts.navigateToSecurityHostsPage();
       await pageObjects.common.dismissBanner();