diff --git a/test/span_constexpr_test.cpp b/test/span_constexpr_test.cpp
index c24751b..043fec9 100644
--- a/test/span_constexpr_test.cpp
+++ b/test/span_constexpr_test.cpp
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
 (http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
 */
 #include <boost/config.hpp>
-#if !defined(BOOST_NO_CXX11_CONSTEXPR)
+#include <boost/config/workaround.hpp>
+#if !defined(BOOST_NO_CXX11_CONSTEXPR) && !BOOST_WORKAROUND(BOOST_GCC, < 50000)
 #include <boost/core/span.hpp>
 #include <boost/core/lightweight_test.hpp>