diff --git a/tests/uvbeam/test_uvbeam.py b/tests/uvbeam/test_uvbeam.py
index e9a16b410..f00b31ba5 100644
--- a/tests/uvbeam/test_uvbeam.py
+++ b/tests/uvbeam/test_uvbeam.py
@@ -842,7 +842,7 @@ def test_freq_interp_real_and_complex(cst_power_2freq):
     # interpolate cubic on complex data and compare to ensure they are the same
     pbeam.data_array = pbeam.data_array.astype(np.complex128)
     pb_int2 = pbeam.interp(freq_array=freqs)[0]
-    assert np.all(np.isclose(np.abs(pb_int - pb_int2), 0))
+    np.testing.assert_allclose(np.abs(pb_int - pb_int2), 0)
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("beam_type", ["efield", "power", "phased_array"])
diff --git a/tests/uvcal/test_uvcal.py b/tests/uvcal/test_uvcal.py
index b70ea4cb6..196bc48b4 100644
--- a/tests/uvcal/test_uvcal.py
+++ b/tests/uvcal/test_uvcal.py
@@ -3145,7 +3145,7 @@ def test_uvcal_get_methods(gain_data):
     quality_arr = uvc.get_quality(key)
 
     # test shapes
-    assert np.all(np.isclose(gain_arr, 0.0))
+    np.testing.assert_allclose(gain_arr, 0.0)
     assert gain_arr.shape == (uvc.Nfreqs, uvc.Ntimes)
     assert flag_arr.shape == (uvc.Nfreqs, uvc.Ntimes)
     assert quality_arr.shape == (uvc.Nfreqs, uvc.Ntimes)
diff --git a/tests/uvdata/test_mwa_corr_fits.py b/tests/uvdata/test_mwa_corr_fits.py
index 2bfd5d2a2..2ebb63e99 100644
--- a/tests/uvdata/test_mwa_corr_fits.py
+++ b/tests/uvdata/test_mwa_corr_fits.py
@@ -1081,7 +1081,12 @@ def test_van_vleck_cheby():
     good_ants = np.delete(np.unique(uv2.ant_1_array), 76)
     uv2.select(antenna_nums=good_ants)
 
-    assert uv1._data_array == uv2._data_array
+    np.testing.assert_allclose(
+        uv1.data_array,
+        uv2.data_array,
+        rtol=uv1._data_array.tols[0],
+        atol=uv1._data_array.tols[1],
+    )
 
 
 def test_van_vleck_interp(tmp_path):
@@ -1344,4 +1349,9 @@ def test_van_vleck(benchmark, cheby):
         good_ants = np.delete(np.unique(uv2.ant_1_array), 76)
         uv2.select(antenna_nums=good_ants)
 
-    assert uv1._data_array == uv2._data_array
+    np.testing.assert_allclose(
+        uv1.data_array,
+        uv2.data_array,
+        rtol=uv1._data_array.tols[0],
+        atol=uv1._data_array.tols[1],
+    )
diff --git a/tests/uvdata/test_uvdata.py b/tests/uvdata/test_uvdata.py
index 151b8d299..d32e77846 100644
--- a/tests/uvdata/test_uvdata.py
+++ b/tests/uvdata/test_uvdata.py
@@ -8684,7 +8684,7 @@ def test_resample_in_time(bda_test_file, driftscan, partial_phase):
 
     uv_object.resample_in_time(8, allow_drift=True)
     # Should have all the target integration time
-    assert np.all(np.isclose(uv_object.integration_time, 8))
+    np.testing.assert_allclose(uv_object.integration_time, 8)
 
     # 2s integration time
     out_data_1_136 = uv_object.get_data((1, 136))