diff --git a/x-pack/test/functional_with_es_ssl/apps/cases/group2/list_view.ts b/x-pack/test/functional_with_es_ssl/apps/cases/group2/list_view.ts
index 38dbc575ae494..efe2da04fea57 100644
--- a/x-pack/test/functional_with_es_ssl/apps/cases/group2/list_view.ts
+++ b/x-pack/test/functional_with_es_ssl/apps/cases/group2/list_view.ts
@@ -76,7 +76,8 @@ export default ({ getPageObject, getService }: FtrProviderContext) => {
         });
       });
 
-      describe('status', () => {
+      // FLAKY: https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/166027
+      describe.skip('status', () => {
         before(async () => {
           await cases.api.createNthRandomCases(2);
           await header.waitUntilLoadingHasFinished();