diff --git a/e2e_testing/torchscript/xfail_sets.py b/e2e_testing/torchscript/xfail_sets.py
index a0c12c7962d0..7f9be0987ac9 100644
--- a/e2e_testing/torchscript/xfail_sets.py
+++ b/e2e_testing/torchscript/xfail_sets.py
@@ -50,4 +50,5 @@
     "SqueezeDimModule_identity",
     "SqueezeDimModule_unitDim",
     "ReturnTwoTensorF32I64_basic",
+    "ElementwisePowModule_basic",
 }
diff --git a/python/torch_mlir_e2e_test/tosa_backends/linalg_on_tensors.py b/python/torch_mlir_e2e_test/tosa_backends/linalg_on_tensors.py
index e7bca9553f23..f2755e1c3a3b 100644
--- a/python/torch_mlir_e2e_test/tosa_backends/linalg_on_tensors.py
+++ b/python/torch_mlir_e2e_test/tosa_backends/linalg_on_tensors.py
@@ -37,6 +37,17 @@ def compile(self, imported_module: Module):
           passed to `load`.
         """
 
+        # TOSA legalization may emit tosa.const() ops. These are legalized
+        # by tosa-to-standard to arith.constants. This mechanical transformation 
+        # must be done prior to TOSA-to-LinAlg so that the latter does not fail. 
+        # This is an artifact of legalizations spread across a collection of simple
+        # ones in TOSA-to-Standard and the main conversions TOSA-to-LinAlg, 
+        # that depend on TOSA as well as TOSA-to-Standard.  
+        run_pipeline_with_repro_report(
+            imported_module,
+            "builtin.func(tosa-to-standard)",
+            "Lowering TOSA to Standard")
+
         run_pipeline_with_repro_report(
             imported_module,
             "builtin.func(tosa-to-linalg)",