diff --git a/mysql-test/t/view_grant.test b/mysql-test/t/view_grant.test
index 2fe7a420e66..bb603b75daa 100644
--- a/mysql-test/t/view_grant.test
+++ b/mysql-test/t/view_grant.test
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+# Can't test with embedded server
+-- source include/not_embedded.inc
 
 # simple test of grants
 grant create view on test.* to test@localhost;