diff --git a/muted-tests.yml b/muted-tests.yml
index 3719c20194b9b..86eb44b10ea2e 100644
--- a/muted-tests.yml
+++ b/muted-tests.yml
@@ -333,9 +333,6 @@ tests:
 - class: org.elasticsearch.search.basic.SearchWithRandomDisconnectsIT
   method: testSearchWithRandomDisconnects
   issue: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/122707
-- class: org.elasticsearch.indices.recovery.IndexRecoveryIT
-  method: testSourceThrottling
-  issue: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/122712
 - class: org.elasticsearch.xpack.esql.action.EsqlActionBreakerIT
   issue: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/122810
 - class: org.elasticsearch.snapshots.DedicatedClusterSnapshotRestoreIT
diff --git a/server/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/indices/recovery/IndexRecoveryIT.java b/server/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/indices/recovery/IndexRecoveryIT.java
index a8caca94289b6..dfac98524d1c0 100644
--- a/server/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/indices/recovery/IndexRecoveryIT.java
+++ b/server/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/indices/recovery/IndexRecoveryIT.java
@@ -342,9 +342,17 @@ public void assertNodeHasThrottleTimeAndNoRecoveries(String nodeName, Boolean is
         assertThat(recoveryStats.currentAsSource(), equalTo(0));
         assertThat(recoveryStats.currentAsTarget(), equalTo(0));
         if (isRecoveryThrottlingNode) {
-            assertThat("Throttling should be >0 for '" + nodeName + "'", recoveryStats.throttleTime().millis(), greaterThan(0L));
+            assertThat(
+                "Throttling should be >0 for '" + nodeName + "'. Node stats: " + nodesStatsResponse,
+                recoveryStats.throttleTime().millis(),
+                greaterThan(0L)
+            );
         } else {
-            assertThat("Throttling should be =0 for '" + nodeName + "'", recoveryStats.throttleTime().millis(), equalTo(0L));
+            assertThat(
+                "Throttling should be =0 for '" + nodeName + "'. Node stats: " + nodesStatsResponse,
+                recoveryStats.throttleTime().millis(),
+                equalTo(0L)
+            );
         }
     }