diff --git a/service/src/test/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/storage/MessagesCacheTest.java b/service/src/test/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/storage/MessagesCacheTest.java
index b4cb88b7a..1a981d513 100644
--- a/service/src/test/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/storage/MessagesCacheTest.java
+++ b/service/src/test/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/storage/MessagesCacheTest.java
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 import org.apache.commons.lang3.RandomStringUtils;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.AfterEach;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Disabled;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Nested;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.extension.RegisterExtension;
@@ -568,6 +569,7 @@ class MessagesCacheTest {
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Disabled("flaky test")
     void testGetAllMessagesLimitsAndBackpressure() {
       // this test makes sure that we don’t fetch and buffer all messages from the cache when the publisher
       // is subscribed. Rather, we should be fetching in pages to satisfy downstream requests, so that memory usage