diff --git a/test/framework/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/test/rest/ESRestTestCase.java b/test/framework/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/test/rest/ESRestTestCase.java
index 6122a7f3e4863..03285eb99b479 100644
--- a/test/framework/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/test/rest/ESRestTestCase.java
+++ b/test/framework/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/test/rest/ESRestTestCase.java
@@ -1183,7 +1183,7 @@ protected static void wipeAllIndices(boolean preserveSecurityIndices) throws IOE
         try {
             // remove all indices except some history indices which can pop up after deleting all data streams but shouldn't interfere
             final List<String> indexPatterns = new ArrayList<>(
-                List.of("*", "-.ds-ilm-history-*", "-.ds-.slm-history-*", "-.ds-.watcher-history-*")
+                List.of("*", "-.ds-ilm-history-*", "-.ds-.slm-history-*", "-.ds-.watcher-history-*", "-.ds-.triggered_watches-*")
             );
             if (preserveSecurityIndices) {
                 indexPatterns.add("-.security-*");