diff --git a/mysql-test/t/show_create_user.test b/mysql-test/t/show_create_user.test
index 124856ad564..a10c8aeeda6 100644
--- a/mysql-test/t/show_create_user.test
+++ b/mysql-test/t/show_create_user.test
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+--source include/not_embedded.inc
+
 create user foo;
 show create user foo;