diff --git a/ivy_tests/test_ivy/test_functional/test_experimental/test_core/test_elementwise.py b/ivy_tests/test_ivy/test_functional/test_experimental/test_core/test_elementwise.py
index 03ca8d09b42dc..3e4b7cf584661 100644
--- a/ivy_tests/test_ivy/test_functional/test_experimental/test_core/test_elementwise.py
+++ b/ivy_tests/test_ivy/test_functional/test_experimental/test_core/test_elementwise.py
@@ -217,6 +217,7 @@ def test_allclose(
     dtype_and_x, rtol, atol, equal_nan, test_flags, backend_fw, fn_name, on_device
 ):
     input_dtype, x = dtype_and_x
+    assume("bfloat16" not in input_dtype)
     helpers.test_function(
         input_dtypes=input_dtype,
         test_flags=test_flags,