diff --git a/packages/apache/data_stream/status/_dev/test/system/test-default-config.yml b/packages/apache/data_stream/status/_dev/test/system/test-default-config.yml
index 83fc84f62ea..c5acfd9e1f5 100644
--- a/packages/apache/data_stream/status/_dev/test/system/test-default-config.yml
+++ b/packages/apache/data_stream/status/_dev/test/system/test-default-config.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+skip:
+  reason: apache/status metricset no longer adjusts fields as expected in fleet mode
+  link: https://github.com/elastic/beats/issues/26120
 vars:
   hosts:
     - http://{{Hostname}}:{{Port}}