diff --git a/torch_xla/csrc/aten_xla_type.cpp b/torch_xla/csrc/aten_xla_type.cpp
index 48a400335d4..87461759409 100644
--- a/torch_xla/csrc/aten_xla_type.cpp
+++ b/torch_xla/csrc/aten_xla_type.cpp
@@ -636,9 +636,9 @@ at::Tensor AtenXlaType::as_strided(const at::Tensor& self, at::IntArrayRef size,
                             XlaHelpers::I64Optional(storage_offset)));
 }
 
-at::Tensor& AtenXlaType::as_strided_(at::Tensor& self, at::IntArrayRef size,
-                                     at::IntArrayRef stride,
-                                     c10::optional<int64_t> storage_offset) {
+const at::Tensor& AtenXlaType::as_strided_(
+    const at::Tensor& self, at::IntArrayRef size, at::IntArrayRef stride,
+    c10::optional<int64_t> storage_offset) {
   XLA_FN_COUNTER("xla::");
   XLATensor self_tensor = bridge::GetXlaTensor(self);
   auto xsize = XlaHelpers::I64List(size);
diff --git a/torch_xla/csrc/aten_xla_type.h b/torch_xla/csrc/aten_xla_type.h
index 79362ecf6cb..9bd781a418e 100644
--- a/torch_xla/csrc/aten_xla_type.h
+++ b/torch_xla/csrc/aten_xla_type.h
@@ -153,9 +153,10 @@ class AtenXlaType {
                                at::IntArrayRef stride,
                                c10::optional<int64_t> storage_offset);
 
-  static at::Tensor& as_strided_(at::Tensor& self, at::IntArrayRef size,
-                                 at::IntArrayRef stride,
-                                 c10::optional<int64_t> storage_offset);
+  static const at::Tensor& as_strided_(const at::Tensor& self,
+                                       at::IntArrayRef size,
+                                       at::IntArrayRef stride,
+                                       c10::optional<int64_t> storage_offset);
 
   static at::Tensor asin(const at::Tensor& self);