diff --git a/integration/tests/api/docker_test.go b/integration/tests/api/docker_test.go
index 0dc87d9db2..c62af95655 100644
--- a/integration/tests/api/docker_test.go
+++ b/integration/tests/api/docker_test.go
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ func TestDockerContainerNetworkStats(t *testing.T) {
 	defer fm.Cleanup()
 
 	// Wait for the container to show up.
-	containerId := fm.Docker().RunBusybox("sh", "-c", "wget www.google.com && ping www.google.com")
+	containerId := fm.Docker().RunBusybox("watch", "-n1", "wget", "https://www.google.com/")
 	waitForContainer(containerId, fm)
 
 	request := &info.ContainerInfoRequest{
diff --git a/integration/tests/api/event_test.go b/integration/tests/api/event_test.go
index 1ae91ee907..73972fd855 100644
--- a/integration/tests/api/event_test.go
+++ b/integration/tests/api/event_test.go
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ import (
 )
 
 func TestStreamingEventInformationIsReturned(t *testing.T) {
+	// TODO(vmarmol): De-flake and re-enable.
+	t.Skip()
+
 	fm := framework.New(t)
 	defer fm.Cleanup()