diff --git a/tensorflow_probability/python/internal/backend/numpy/numpy_test.py b/tensorflow_probability/python/internal/backend/numpy/numpy_test.py
index 56c3641350..13140fe36c 100644
--- a/tensorflow_probability/python/internal/backend/numpy/numpy_test.py
+++ b/tensorflow_probability/python/internal/backend/numpy/numpy_test.py
@@ -1001,7 +1001,8 @@ def _not_implemented(*args, **kwargs):
         'linalg.svd', [single_arrays(
             shape=shapes(min_dims=2),
             elements=floats(min_value=-1e10, max_value=1e10))],
-        post_processor=_svd_post_process),
+        post_processor=_svd_post_process,
+        atol=2e-5),
     TestCase(
         'linalg.qr', [
             qr_params(),