diff --git a/mysql-test/include/check-warnings.test b/mysql-test/include/check-warnings.test
index 154de4be290..6dd58c9f859 100644
--- a/mysql-test/include/check-warnings.test
+++ b/mysql-test/include/check-warnings.test
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ let $log_error= query_get_value(show variables like 'log_error', Value, 1);
 let $log_warning= $log_error.warnings;
 
 # Load the warnings into a temporary table
-eval load data infile '$log_warning' into table error_log
+eval load data local infile '$log_warning' into table error_log
   fields terminated by 'xykls37'
   ignore 1 lines
   (line)