diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/federated/federated.inc b/mysql-test/suite/federated/federated.inc
index 548a37249de..6f85f7f32c4 100644
--- a/mysql-test/suite/federated/federated.inc
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/federated/federated.inc
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+--source include/not_embedded.inc
 --source have_federated_db.inc
 
 connect (master,127.0.0.1,root,,test,$MASTER_MYPORT,);