diff --git a/test/e2e/network/ingress.go b/test/e2e/network/ingress.go
index f996f19e31c..4703b280d66 100644
--- a/test/e2e/network/ingress.go
+++ b/test/e2e/network/ingress.go
@@ -685,6 +685,11 @@ var _ = common.SIGDescribe("Loadbalancing: L7", func() {
 		var nginxController *e2eingress.NginxIngressController
 
 		ginkgo.BeforeEach(func() {
+			// Skip until nginx-ingress controller works against kubernetes 1.22+
+			// Those versions no longer server ingress v1beta1
+			// xref: https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx/issues/7145
+			e2eskipper.Skipf("Skipping because nginx-controller requires ingress/v1beta1 API")
+
 			e2eskipper.SkipUnlessProviderIs("gce", "gke")
 			ginkgo.By("Initializing nginx controller")
 			jig.Class = "nginx"