diff --git a/experimental/torch_xla2/torch_xla2/ops/jaten.py b/experimental/torch_xla2/torch_xla2/ops/jaten.py
index c43232444cb..a7ffa8ddec9 100644
--- a/experimental/torch_xla2/torch_xla2/ops/jaten.py
+++ b/experimental/torch_xla2/torch_xla2/ops/jaten.py
@@ -462,6 +462,12 @@ def _aten_empty(size: Sequence[int], *, dtype=None, **kwargs):
   return jnp.empty(size, dtype=dtype)
 
 
+@op(torch.ops.aten.empty_like)
+@op_base.convert_dtype()
+def _aten_empty_like(input, *, dtype=None, **kwargs):
+  return jnp.empty_like(input, dtype=dtype)
+
+
 @op(torch.ops.aten.ones)
 @op_base.convert_dtype()
 def _ones(size: Sequence[int], dtype=None, **kwargs):