diff --git a/muted-tests.yml b/muted-tests.yml
index 981c2e363457e..4b1871806bc71 100644
--- a/muted-tests.yml
+++ b/muted-tests.yml
@@ -355,9 +355,6 @@ tests:
 - class: org.elasticsearch.action.search.SearchQueryThenFetchAsyncActionTests
   method: testBottomFieldSort
   issue: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/118214
-- class: org.elasticsearch.xpack.searchablesnapshots.RetrySearchIntegTests
-  method: testRetryPointInTime
-  issue: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/120442
 - class: org.elasticsearch.xpack.inference.DefaultEndPointsIT
   method: testMultipleInferencesTriggeringDownloadAndDeploy
   issue: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/117208
@@ -429,9 +426,6 @@ tests:
 - class: org.elasticsearch.smoketest.DocsClientYamlTestSuiteIT
   method: test {yaml=reference/cat/allocation/cat-allocation-example}
   issue: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/121976
-- class: org.elasticsearch.xpack.searchablesnapshots.RetrySearchIntegTests
-  method: testSearcherId
-  issue: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/118374
 - class: org.elasticsearch.xpack.security.authc.ldap.GroupMappingIT
   issue: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/121291
 - class: org.elasticsearch.xpack.esql.qa.multi_node.EsqlSpecIT
diff --git a/x-pack/plugin/searchable-snapshots/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/searchablesnapshots/RetrySearchIntegTests.java b/x-pack/plugin/searchable-snapshots/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/searchablesnapshots/RetrySearchIntegTests.java
index c50fe50db8b40..c9a1a82b34118 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugin/searchable-snapshots/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/searchablesnapshots/RetrySearchIntegTests.java
+++ b/x-pack/plugin/searchable-snapshots/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/searchablesnapshots/RetrySearchIntegTests.java
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ public void testSearcherId() throws Exception {
         for (String allocatedNode : allocatedNodes) {
             if (randomBoolean()) {
                 internalCluster().restartNode(allocatedNode);
+                ensureGreen(indexName);
             }
         }
         ensureGreen(indexName);
@@ -151,6 +152,7 @@ public void testRetryPointInTime() throws Exception {
             final Set<String> allocatedNodes = internalCluster().nodesInclude(indexName);
             for (String allocatedNode : allocatedNodes) {
                 internalCluster().restartNode(allocatedNode);
+                ensureGreen(indexName);
             }
             ensureGreen(indexName);
             assertNoFailuresAndResponse(