diff --git a/tensorflow/compiler/aot/tests/BUILD b/tensorflow/compiler/aot/tests/BUILD
index dc327a2d519..2f1e69d9ff1 100644
--- a/tensorflow/compiler/aot/tests/BUILD
+++ b/tensorflow/compiler/aot/tests/BUILD
@@ -447,6 +447,30 @@ tf_library(
     ],
 )
 
+tf_library(
+    name = "test_graph_tfvariable_mlir_bridge",
+    testonly = 1,
+    config = "test_graph_tfvariable.config.pbtxt",
+    cpp_class = "VariableComp",
+    graph = "test_graph_tfvariable.pb",
+    mlir_components = "Bridge",
+    tags = [
+        "manual",
+    ],
+)
+
+tf_library(
+    name = "test_graph_tfvariable_sequential_updates_mlir_bridge",
+    testonly = 1,
+    config = "test_graph_tfvariable_sequential_updates.config.pbtxt",
+    cpp_class = "VariableSequentialUpdatesComp",
+    graph = "test_graph_tfvariable_sequential_updates.pb",
+    mlir_components = "Bridge",
+    tags = [
+        "manual",
+    ],
+)
+
 tf_cc_test(
     name = "tfcompile_test_mlir_bridge",
     srcs = ["tfcompile_test.cc"],
@@ -466,7 +490,9 @@ tf_cc_test(
         ":test_graph_tfmatmulandadd_with_profiling_mlir_bridge",
         ":test_graph_tfsplits_mlir_bridge",
         ":test_graph_tftop_k_mlir_bridge",
+        ":test_graph_tfvariable_mlir_bridge",
         ":test_graph_tfvariable_readonly_mlir_bridge",
+        ":test_graph_tfvariable_sequential_updates_mlir_bridge",
         "//tensorflow/compiler/xla:shape_util",
         "//tensorflow/compiler/xla:test",
         "//tensorflow/compiler/xla:xla_data_proto_cc",
diff --git a/tensorflow/compiler/aot/tests/make_test_graphs.py b/tensorflow/compiler/aot/tests/make_test_graphs.py
index ae8c40c426c..a96ba0e6919 100644
--- a/tensorflow/compiler/aot/tests/make_test_graphs.py
+++ b/tensorflow/compiler/aot/tests/make_test_graphs.py
@@ -162,11 +162,13 @@ def tfvariable_readonly(_):
   array_ops.identity(new_value, name='result')
 
 
+# TODO(b/147908587): Change x and the two constants back to have a scalar shape
+#                    when the bug is fixed.
 def tfvariable(_):
-  x = variables.Variable(1000.0, name='x')
+  x = variables.Variable([1000.0], name='x', shape=[1])
   old_x = x.value()
   with ops.control_dependencies([old_x]):
-    new_x = x.assign_add(42.0)
+    new_x = x.assign_add([42.0])
   array_ops.stack([old_x, new_x], name='result')
 
 
diff --git a/tensorflow/compiler/aot/tests/tfcompile_test.cc b/tensorflow/compiler/aot/tests/tfcompile_test.cc
index e4de9ea0f8b..b376f107c97 100644
--- a/tensorflow/compiler/aot/tests/tfcompile_test.cc
+++ b/tensorflow/compiler/aot/tests/tfcompile_test.cc
@@ -38,7 +38,9 @@ limitations under the License.
 #include "tensorflow/compiler/aot/tests/test_graph_tfmatmulandadd_with_profiling_mlir_bridge.h"
 #include "tensorflow/compiler/aot/tests/test_graph_tfsplits_mlir_bridge.h"
 #include "tensorflow/compiler/aot/tests/test_graph_tftop_k_mlir_bridge.h"
+#include "tensorflow/compiler/aot/tests/test_graph_tfvariable_mlir_bridge.h"
 #include "tensorflow/compiler/aot/tests/test_graph_tfvariable_readonly_mlir_bridge.h"
+#include "tensorflow/compiler/aot/tests/test_graph_tfvariable_sequential_updates_mlir_bridge.h"
 #else
 #include "tensorflow/compiler/aot/tests/test_graph_tfadd.h"
 #include "tensorflow/compiler/aot/tests/test_graph_tfadd_with_ckpt.h"
@@ -511,8 +513,6 @@ TEST(TFCompileTest, VariableReadonly) {
   EXPECT_EQ(fn.var_x(), 23);
 }
 
-// TODO(bixia): the following tests failed with MLIR bridge.
-#if !defined(ENABLE_MLIR_BRIDGE_TEST)
 TEST(TFCompileTest, Variable) {
   Eigen::ThreadPool tp(1);
   Eigen::ThreadPoolDevice device(&tp, tp.NumThreads());
@@ -585,7 +585,6 @@ TEST(TFCompileTest, VariableSequentialUpdatesNoAlloc) {
   fn.Run();
   EXPECT_NEAR(x, 0.594322f, 1e-6);
 }
-#endif
 
 TEST(TFCompileTest, AssertEqAndReturnDiff) {
   // Assert is converted into a no-op in XLA, so there is no failure even if the