diff --git a/mysql-test/t/kill.test b/mysql-test/t/kill.test
index 9e94bb44171..f36d5a2169d 100644
--- a/mysql-test/t/kill.test
+++ b/mysql-test/t/kill.test
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 -- source include/not_embedded.inc
 -- source include/have_debug_sync.inc
+-- source include/not_threadpool.inc
 
 --disable_warnings
 SET DEBUG_SYNC = 'RESET';