diff --git a/test/cpp/end2end/async_end2end_test.cc b/test/cpp/end2end/async_end2end_test.cc
index 117d8bb9fa40e26641374cdaf77885561f57aa8c..b95bdf6b9b458c703a4cc3997a8b0ea93f52e749 100644
--- a/test/cpp/end2end/async_end2end_test.cc
+++ b/test/cpp/end2end/async_end2end_test.cc
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ TEST_F(AsyncEnd2endTest, ClientInitialMetadataRpc) {
   auto client_initial_metadata = srv_ctx.client_metadata();
   EXPECT_EQ(meta1.second, client_initial_metadata.find(meta1.first)->second);
   EXPECT_EQ(meta2.second, client_initial_metadata.find(meta2.first)->second);
-  EXPECT_EQ(static_cast<size_t>(2), client_initial_metadata.size());
+  EXPECT_GE(client_initial_metadata.size(), static_cast<size_t>(2));
 
   send_response.set_message(recv_request.message());
   response_writer.Finish(send_response, Status::OK, tag(3));
@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@ TEST_F(AsyncEnd2endTest, MetadataRpc) {
   auto client_initial_metadata = srv_ctx.client_metadata();
   EXPECT_EQ(meta1.second, client_initial_metadata.find(meta1.first)->second);
   EXPECT_EQ(meta2.second, client_initial_metadata.find(meta2.first)->second);
-  EXPECT_EQ(static_cast<size_t>(2), client_initial_metadata.size());
+  EXPECT_GE(client_initial_metadata.size(), static_cast<size_t>(2));
 
   srv_ctx.AddInitialMetadata(meta3.first, meta3.second);
   srv_ctx.AddInitialMetadata(meta4.first, meta4.second);
@@ -574,7 +574,7 @@ TEST_F(AsyncEnd2endTest, MetadataRpc) {
   auto server_initial_metadata = cli_ctx.GetServerInitialMetadata();
   EXPECT_EQ(meta3.second, server_initial_metadata.find(meta3.first)->second);
   EXPECT_EQ(meta4.second, server_initial_metadata.find(meta4.first)->second);
-  EXPECT_EQ(static_cast<size_t>(2), server_initial_metadata.size());
+  EXPECT_GE(server_initial_metadata.size(), static_cast<size_t>(2));
 
   send_response.set_message(recv_request.message());
   srv_ctx.AddTrailingMetadata(meta5.first, meta5.second);
@@ -590,7 +590,7 @@ TEST_F(AsyncEnd2endTest, MetadataRpc) {
   auto server_trailing_metadata = cli_ctx.GetServerTrailingMetadata();
   EXPECT_EQ(meta5.second, server_trailing_metadata.find(meta5.first)->second);
   EXPECT_EQ(meta6.second, server_trailing_metadata.find(meta6.first)->second);
-  EXPECT_EQ(static_cast<size_t>(2), server_trailing_metadata.size());
+  EXPECT_GE(server_trailing_metadata.size(), static_cast<size_t>(2));
 }
 }  // namespace
 }  // namespace testing