diff --git a/lucene/test-framework/src/java/org/apache/lucene/tests/util/LuceneTestCase.java b/lucene/test-framework/src/java/org/apache/lucene/tests/util/LuceneTestCase.java
index 88ea3e8d457c..ac793b9e4bab 100644
--- a/lucene/test-framework/src/java/org/apache/lucene/tests/util/LuceneTestCase.java
+++ b/lucene/test-framework/src/java/org/apache/lucene/tests/util/LuceneTestCase.java
@@ -1955,7 +1955,7 @@ public static IndexSearcher newSearcher(IndexReader r, boolean maybeWrap) {
    */
   public static IndexSearcher newSearcher(
       IndexReader r, boolean maybeWrap, boolean wrapWithAssertions) {
-    return newSearcher(r, maybeWrap, wrapWithAssertions, true);//TODO revert
+    return newSearcher(r, maybeWrap, wrapWithAssertions, rarely());
   }
 
   /**