diff --git a/paddle/operators/detail/grpc_client.cc b/paddle/operators/detail/grpc_client.cc
index 90e2b29659b494493487b7a55532d580c2ad7387..c43394554263c761d010494f692a4050cae7e8cb 100644
--- a/paddle/operators/detail/grpc_client.cc
+++ b/paddle/operators/detail/grpc_client.cc
@@ -101,8 +101,8 @@ bool RPCClient::Wait() {
   if (req_count_ <= 0) {
     return true;
   }
-
-  bool a[req_count_];
+  const size_t kReqCnt = req_count_;
+  bool a[kReqCnt];
   std::vector<std::future<void>> waits(req_count_);
 
   for (int i = 0; i < req_count_; i++) {