diff --git a/x-pack/test/functional/apps/ml/anomaly_detection/custom_urls.ts b/x-pack/test/functional/apps/ml/anomaly_detection/custom_urls.ts
index 0dcb76730960..7d4df75ccdcf 100644
--- a/x-pack/test/functional/apps/ml/anomaly_detection/custom_urls.ts
+++ b/x-pack/test/functional/apps/ml/anomaly_detection/custom_urls.ts
@@ -81,7 +81,8 @@ export default function ({ getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
   const ml = getService('ml');
   const browser = getService('browser');
 
-  describe('custom urls', function () {
+  // FLAKY: https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/106053
+  describe.skip('custom urls', function () {
     this.tags(['mlqa']);
     before(async () => {
       await esArchiver.loadIfNeeded('x-pack/test/functional/es_archives/ml/farequote');