diff --git a/lib/Conversion/TorchToTensor/TorchToTensor.cpp b/lib/Conversion/TorchToTensor/TorchToTensor.cpp
index 417fd17fcb86..1b5341028c6d 100644
--- a/lib/Conversion/TorchToTensor/TorchToTensor.cpp
+++ b/lib/Conversion/TorchToTensor/TorchToTensor.cpp
@@ -28,6 +28,47 @@ using namespace mlir::torch::Torch;
 
 namespace {
 
+class ConvertAtenItemOp : public OpConversionPattern<AtenItemOp> {
+public:
+  using OpConversionPattern<AtenItemOp>::OpConversionPattern;
+  using OpAdaptor = typename AtenItemOp::Adaptor;
+  LogicalResult
+  matchAndRewrite(AtenItemOp op, OpAdaptor adaptor,
+                  ConversionPatternRewriter &rewriter) const override {
+    auto operand = adaptor.getOperands()[0];
+    auto operandTy = cast<RankedTensorType>(operand.getType());
+    auto torchDTy = cast<ValueTensorType>(op.getOperand().getType()).getDtype();
+
+    if (operandTy.getNumElements() != 1)
+      return rewriter.notifyMatchFailure(op, "expected only one item");
+
+    auto zeroIdx = rewriter.create<arith::ConstantIndexOp>(op.getLoc(), 0);
+    auto rank = operandTy.getRank();
+    llvm::SmallVector<Value> indices(rank, zeroIdx);
+
+    Value extract = rewriter.create<tensor::ExtractOp>(
+        op.getLoc(), operandTy.getElementType(), operand, indices);
+    auto extractTy = extract.getType();
+    if (isa<mlir::IntegerType>(extractTy) && !extractTy.isInteger(64)) {
+      if (torchDTy.isSignlessInteger()) {
+        extract = rewriter.create<arith::ExtUIOp>(
+            op.getLoc(), rewriter.getIntegerType(64), extract);
+      } else {
+        extract = rewriter.create<arith::ExtSIOp>(
+            op.getLoc(), rewriter.getIntegerType(64), extract);
+      }
+    }
+
+    if (isa<mlir::FloatType>(extractTy) && !extractTy.isF64()) {
+      extract = rewriter.create<arith::ExtFOp>(op.getLoc(),
+                                               rewriter.getF64Type(), extract);
+    }
+
+    rewriter.replaceOp(op, extract);
+    return success();
+  }
+};
+
 class ConvertAtenShapeToTensorPatternOp
     : public OpConversionPattern<Aten_ShapeAsTensorOp> {
 public:
@@ -70,6 +111,7 @@ class ConvertTorchToTensor
     ConversionTarget target(*context);
     target.addLegalDialect<arith::ArithDialect>();
     target.addLegalDialect<tensor::TensorDialect>();
+    target.addIllegalOp<Torch::AtenItemOp>();
     target.addIllegalOp<Torch::Aten_ShapeAsTensorOp>();
 
     TypeConverter typeConverter;
@@ -77,7 +119,8 @@ class ConvertTorchToTensor
     TorchConversion::setupBackendTypeConversion(target, typeConverter);
 
     RewritePatternSet patterns(context);
-    patterns.add<ConvertAtenShapeToTensorPatternOp>(typeConverter, context);
+    patterns.add<ConvertAtenShapeToTensorPatternOp, ConvertAtenItemOp>(
+        typeConverter, context);
 
     if (failed(applyPartialConversion(getOperation(), target,
                                       std::move(patterns))))
diff --git a/lib/Dialect/TorchConversion/Transforms/Passes.cpp b/lib/Dialect/TorchConversion/Transforms/Passes.cpp
index 91d468a6941f..673d7083f585 100644
--- a/lib/Dialect/TorchConversion/Transforms/Passes.cpp
+++ b/lib/Dialect/TorchConversion/Transforms/Passes.cpp
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include "torch-mlir/Conversion/TorchToLinalg/TorchToLinalg.h"
 #include "torch-mlir/Conversion/TorchToSCF/TorchToSCF.h"
 #include "torch-mlir/Conversion/TorchToTMTensor/TorchToTMTensor.h"
+#include "torch-mlir/Conversion/TorchToTensor/TorchToTensor.h"
 #include "torch-mlir/Conversion/TorchToTosa/TorchToTosa.h"
 #include "torch-mlir/Dialect/Torch/Transforms/Passes.h"
 #ifdef TORCH_MLIR_ENABLE_STABLEHLO
@@ -76,6 +77,7 @@ void TorchConversion::createTorchBackendToLinalgOnTensorsBackendPipeline(
   pm.addNestedPass<func::FuncOp>(createConvertTorchToLinalgPass());
   pm.addNestedPass<func::FuncOp>(createConvertTorchToSCFPass());
   pm.addNestedPass<func::FuncOp>(createConvertTorchToArithPass());
+  pm.addNestedPass<func::FuncOp>(createConvertTorchToTensorPass());
   pm.addPass(createConvertTorchConversionToMLProgramPass());
   pm.addNestedPass<func::FuncOp>(memref::createExpandOpsPass());
 
diff --git a/projects/pt1/python/torch_mlir_e2e_test/test_suite/scalar.py b/projects/pt1/python/torch_mlir_e2e_test/test_suite/scalar.py
index 74717d99fb4e..303c3f0a801a 100644
--- a/projects/pt1/python/torch_mlir_e2e_test/test_suite/scalar.py
+++ b/projects/pt1/python/torch_mlir_e2e_test/test_suite/scalar.py
@@ -428,3 +428,41 @@ def forward(self, val):
 @register_test_case(module_factory=lambda: AtenIntTensorCharDtypeModule())
 def AtenIntTensorCharDtypeModule_basic(module, tu: TestUtils):
     module.forward(tu.randint(low=-100, high=100).to(dtype=torch.int8))
+
+# ==============================================================================
+
+class AtenItemIntOpModule(torch.nn.Module):
+    def __init__(self):
+        super().__init__()
+
+    @export
+    @annotate_args([
+        None,
+        ([], torch.int8, True),
+    ])
+
+    def forward(self, val):
+        return int(val)
+
+@register_test_case(module_factory=lambda: AtenItemIntOpModule())
+def AtenItemIntOpModule_basic(module, tu: TestUtils):
+    module.forward(tu.randint(low=-100, high=100).to(dtype=torch.int8))
+
+# ==============================================================================
+
+class AtenItemFpOpModule(torch.nn.Module):
+    def __init__(self):
+        super().__init__()
+
+    @export
+    @annotate_args([
+        None,
+        ([], torch.float, True),
+    ])
+
+    def forward(self, val):
+        return float(val)
+
+@register_test_case(module_factory=lambda: AtenItemFpOpModule())
+def AtenItemFpOpModule_basic(module, tu: TestUtils):
+    module.forward(tu.rand(1))