diff --git a/sql/item_strfunc.cc b/sql/item_strfunc.cc
index 9ab20281a97..fddb761fc53 100644
--- a/sql/item_strfunc.cc
+++ b/sql/item_strfunc.cc
@@ -2572,7 +2572,7 @@ null:
 }
 
 #ifdef HAVE_COMPRESS
-#include "../zlib/zlib.h"
+#include "zlib.h"
 
 String *Item_func_compress::val_str(String *str)
 {