diff --git a/Examples/Tests/point_of_contact_EB/inputs_3d b/Examples/Tests/point_of_contact_EB/inputs_3d
index 64f8b520161..005733487e5 100644
--- a/Examples/Tests/point_of_contact_EB/inputs_3d
+++ b/Examples/Tests/point_of_contact_EB/inputs_3d
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ boundary.potential_hi_y = 0
 boundary.potential_lo_z = 0
 boundary.potential_hi_z = 0
 
-warpx.const_dt = 1.216119097e-10
+warpx.const_dt = 1e-10
 warpx.eb_implicit_function = "-(x**2+y**2+z**2-0.2**2)"
 
 # Do not evolve the E and B fields
diff --git a/Examples/Tests/point_of_contact_EB/inputs_rz b/Examples/Tests/point_of_contact_EB/inputs_rz
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a492c1f705a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Examples/Tests/point_of_contact_EB/inputs_rz
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+amr.max_level = 0
+
+max_step = 3
+
+amr.n_cell = 64 64
+amr.blocking_factor = 8
+amr.max_grid_size = 128
+
+geometry.dims = RZ
+geometry.prob_lo     = 0.0 -0.26
+geometry.prob_hi     = 0.26  0.26
+
+boundary.field_lo = none periodic
+boundary.field_hi = pec periodic
+boundary.potential_lo_x = 0
+boundary.potential_hi_x = 0
+boundary.potential_lo_y = 0
+boundary.potential_hi_y = 0
+boundary.potential_lo_z = 0
+boundary.potential_hi_z = 0
+
+warpx.const_dt = 1e-10
+warpx.eb_implicit_function = "-(x**2 -0.2**2)"
+
+# Do not evolve the E and B fields
+algo.maxwell_solver = none
+algo.field_gathering = momentum-conserving
+algo.particle_shape = 1
+
+particles.species_names = electron
+electron.charge = -q_e
+electron.mass = m_e
+electron.injection_style = "SingleParticle"
+electron.single_particle_pos = -0.25 0 0
+electron.single_particle_u = 1 0.5 0.0
+electron.single_particle_weight = 1
+
+electron.save_particles_at_eb = 1
+
+diagnostics.diags_names = diag1 diag2
+
+diag1.intervals = 1
+diag1.diag_type = Full
+diag1.fields_to_plot = Er
+diag1.format = openpmd
+
+diag2.diag_type = BoundaryScraping
+diag2.format = openpmd
diff --git a/Regression/Checksum/benchmarks_json/Point_of_contact_EB_rz.json b/Regression/Checksum/benchmarks_json/Point_of_contact_EB_rz.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..422f31548d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Regression/Checksum/benchmarks_json/Point_of_contact_EB_rz.json
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+{
+  "lev=0": {
+    "Er": 0.0
+  },
+  "electron": {
+    "particle_position_x": 0.0,
+    "particle_position_y": 0.0,
+    "particle_position_z": 0.0,
+    "particle_momentum_x": 0.0,
+    "particle_momentum_y": 0.0,
+    "particle_momentum_z": 0.0,
+    "particle_weight": 0.0
+  }
+}
+
diff --git a/Regression/WarpX-tests.ini b/Regression/WarpX-tests.ini
index 066faadc0a8..9fb763b683e 100644
--- a/Regression/WarpX-tests.ini
+++ b/Regression/WarpX-tests.ini
@@ -4539,6 +4539,25 @@ particleTypes = electrons
 outputFile = Point_of_contact_EB_3d_plt
 analysisRoutine = Examples/Tests/point_of_contact_EB/analysis.py
 
+[Point_of_contact_EB_rz]
+buildDir = .
+inputFile = Examples/Tests/point_of_contact_EB/inputs_rz
+runtime_params =
+dim = 2
+addToCompileString = USE_RZ=TRUE USE_EB=TRUE
+cmakeSetupOpts = -DWarpX_DIMS=RZ -DWarpX_EB=ON
+restartTest = 0
+useMPI = 1
+numprocs = 2
+useOMP = 0
+numthreads = 1
+compileTest = 0
+doVis = 0
+compareParticles = 0
+particleTypes = electrons
+outputFile = Point_of_contact_EB_rz_plt
+analysisRoutine = Examples/Tests/point_of_contact_EB/analysis.py
+
 [ImplicitPicard_1d]
 buildDir = .
 inputFile = Examples/Tests/Implicit/inputs_1d