diff --git a/mysql-test/t/partition_not_windows.test b/mysql-test/t/partition_not_windows.test
index d7108d5af98..4814828c9b9 100644
--- a/mysql-test/t/partition_not_windows.test
+++ b/mysql-test/t/partition_not_windows.test
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 --source include/have_partition.inc
 # DATA DIRECTORY/INDEX DIRECTORY require symbolic link support
 --source include/have_symlink.inc
+# realpath is not compiled in when building with valgrind
+--source include/not_valgrind.inc
 
 # The test for Bug 20770 is disabled on Windows due to BUG#19107; it
 # should be moved into partition.test once the bug has been resolved.