diff --git a/test/localprojectedfefunctiontest.cc b/test/localprojectedfefunctiontest.cc
index cc2e5adcc91bd2c90382a08427bbe3a46307fb72..ff0287a729ce828d4ec2b9938ff825a1e2c7d251 100644
--- a/test/localprojectedfefunctiontest.cc
+++ b/test/localprojectedfefunctiontest.cc
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ auto
 evaluateDerivativeFD(const LocalFunction& f, const Dune::FieldVector<ctype, dim>& local)
 -> decltype(f.evaluateDerivative(local))
 {
-    double eps = 1e-6;
+    double eps = 1e-8;
     static const int embeddedDim = LocalFunction::TargetSpace::embeddedDim;
     Dune::FieldMatrix<ctype, embeddedDim, dim> result;