diff --git a/tensorflow/python/kernel_tests/atrous_conv2d_test.py b/tensorflow/python/kernel_tests/atrous_conv2d_test.py
index 5d7b2dd30f8..b84e7647239 100644
--- a/tensorflow/python/kernel_tests/atrous_conv2d_test.py
+++ b/tensorflow/python/kernel_tests/atrous_conv2d_test.py
@@ -139,7 +139,6 @@ class AtrousConv2DTest(test.TestCase):
                   y1.eval(), self.evaluate(y2), rtol=1e-2, atol=1e-2)
 
   @test_util.run_deprecated_v1
-  @test_util.disable_xla("This test never passed for XLA")  # larger error range
   def testGradient(self):
     with self.session(use_gpu=True):
       # Input: [batch, height, width, input_depth]
@@ -161,7 +160,7 @@ class AtrousConv2DTest(test.TestCase):
                                                       [x_shape, f_shape],
                                                       output, y_shape)
         print("atrous_conv2d gradient err = %g " % err)
-        err_tolerance = 1e-3
+        err_tolerance = 4e-3 if test_util.is_xla_enabled() else 1e-3
         self.assertLess(err, err_tolerance)