diff --git a/ivy_tests/test_ivy/test_frontends/test_torch/test_tensor.py b/ivy_tests/test_ivy/test_frontends/test_torch/test_tensor.py
index 26e8c5ece6238..83802016e256b 100644
--- a/ivy_tests/test_ivy/test_frontends/test_torch/test_tensor.py
+++ b/ivy_tests/test_ivy/test_frontends/test_torch/test_tensor.py
@@ -11344,6 +11344,12 @@ def test_torch_repeat(
     backend_fw,
 ):
     input_dtype, x, repeats = dtype_x_repeats
+
+    if backend_fw == "paddle":
+        # paddle only supports size of the shape of repeats
+        # to be less than or equal to 6
+        assume(len(repeats) <= 6)
+
     repeat = {
         "repeats": repeats,
     }