diff --git a/modules/reindex/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/index/reindex/ReindexNodeShutdownIT.java b/modules/reindex/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/index/reindex/ReindexNodeShutdownIT.java
index a4b030e3c793f..4f56b6d88b634 100644
--- a/modules/reindex/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/index/reindex/ReindexNodeShutdownIT.java
+++ b/modules/reindex/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/index/reindex/ReindexNodeShutdownIT.java
@@ -59,10 +59,10 @@ public void testReindexWithShutdown() throws Exception {
         final String dataNodeName = internalCluster().startDataOnlyNode();
 
         /* Maximum time to wait for reindexing tasks to complete before shutdown */
-        final Settings COORD_SETTINGS = Settings.builder()
+        final Settings coordSettings = Settings.builder()
             .put(MAXIMUM_REINDEXING_TIMEOUT_SETTING.getKey(), TimeValue.timeValueSeconds(60))
             .build();
-        final String coordNodeName = internalCluster().startCoordinatingOnlyNode(Settings.EMPTY);
+        final String coordNodeName = internalCluster().startCoordinatingOnlyNode(coordSettings);
 
         ensureStableCluster(3);
 
diff --git a/muted-tests.yml b/muted-tests.yml
index ed07488d0fd19..5038a5b0e18ef 100644
--- a/muted-tests.yml
+++ b/muted-tests.yml
@@ -169,9 +169,6 @@ tests:
 - class: org.elasticsearch.xpack.restart.QueryBuilderBWCIT
   method: testQueryBuilderBWC {p0=UPGRADED}
   issue: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/116989
-- class: org.elasticsearch.index.reindex.ReindexNodeShutdownIT
-  method: testReindexWithShutdown
-  issue: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/118040
 - class: org.elasticsearch.xpack.remotecluster.CrossClusterEsqlRCS2UnavailableRemotesIT
   method: testEsqlRcs2UnavailableRemoteScenarios
   issue: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/117419