diff --git a/mysql-test/t/show_explain_ps.test b/mysql-test/t/show_explain_ps.test
index d891e118b24..4ad1e4304de 100644
--- a/mysql-test/t/show_explain_ps.test
+++ b/mysql-test/t/show_explain_ps.test
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 #
 --source include/have_debug.inc
 --source include/have_perfschema.inc
+# Like all other perfschema tests, we don't work on embedded server:
+--source include/not_embedded.inc
 
 --disable_warnings
 drop table if exists t0, t1;