diff --git a/llvm/test/tools/llvm-profdata/forward-compatible.test b/llvm/test/tools/llvm-profdata/forward-compatible.test
index 8d45ba7d8a73..51a7336bb405 100644
--- a/llvm/test/tools/llvm-profdata/forward-compatible.test
+++ b/llvm/test/tools/llvm-profdata/forward-compatible.test
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+REQUIRES: zlib
 RUN: llvm-profdata show -sample %S/Inputs/unknown.section.extbin.profdata | FileCheck %s
 RUN: llvm-profdata show -sample %S/Inputs/unknown.section.compressed.extbin.profdata | FileCheck %s
 RUN: llvm-profdata show -sample -show-sec-info-only %S/Inputs/unknown.section.extbin.profdata | FileCheck %s -check-prefix=HDR