diff --git a/x-pack/metricbeat/Jenkinsfile.yml b/x-pack/metricbeat/Jenkinsfile.yml
index aecb96b641d..94f6a8a91fa 100644
--- a/x-pack/metricbeat/Jenkinsfile.yml
+++ b/x-pack/metricbeat/Jenkinsfile.yml
@@ -13,9 +13,10 @@ when:
     tags: true                 ## for all the tags
 platform: "linux && ubuntu-16" ## default label for all the stages
 stages:
-    ## Disabled see https://github.com/elastic/beats/issues/21962
-    #build:
-    #   make: "RACE_DETECTOR=1 make -C x-pack/metricbeat check testsuite integration-tests-environment"
+    build:
+        make: "RACE_DETECTOR=1 make -C x-pack/metricbeat check testsuite integration-tests-environment"
+        when:
+            disabled: true     ## Disabled see https://github.com/elastic/beats/issues/21962
     windows:
         mage: "mage fields build goTestUnit"
         platforms:             ## override default labels in this specific stage.