diff --git a/test/embedding/embedtest.cc b/test/embedding/embedtest.cc
index 3592ccb9813228..dbb420f34682d9 100644
--- a/test/embedding/embedtest.cc
+++ b/test/embedding/embedtest.cc
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 #include "uv.h"
 #include <assert.h>
 
+#include <algorithm>
+
 // Note: This file is being referred to from doc/api/embedding.md, and excerpts
 // from it are included in the documentation. Try to keep these in sync.
 // Snapshot support is not part of the embedder API docs yet due to its