diff --git a/libcxx/test/std/containers/sequences/list/list.modifiers/insert_iter_size_value.pass.cpp b/libcxx/test/std/containers/sequences/list/list.modifiers/insert_iter_size_value.pass.cpp
--- a/libcxx/test/std/containers/sequences/list/list.modifiers/insert_iter_size_value.pass.cpp
+++ b/libcxx/test/std/containers/sequences/list/list.modifiers/insert_iter_size_value.pass.cpp
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     typename List::iterator i = l1.insert(next(l1.cbegin()), 5, 4);
     assert(i == next(l1.begin()));
     assert(l1 == List(a2, a2+8));
-#ifndef TEST_HAS_NO_EXCEPTIONS
+#if !defined(TEST_HAS_NO_EXCEPTIONS) && !defined(DISABLE_NEW_COUNT)
     globalMemCounter.throw_after = 4;
     int save_count = globalMemCounter.outstanding_new;
     try