diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 68447727118a91a2a8c0d06404353c7ccb734c6d..9cbc6e874d0b98b54abcc966b6c59dab9a69a566 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -204,6 +204,10 @@ include(external/snappy)    # download snappy
 include(external/snappystream)
 include(external/threadpool)
 
+include(cudnn)              # set cudnn libraries, must before configure
+include(cupti)
+include(configure)          # add paddle env configuration
+
 if(WITH_GPU)
     include(cuda)
     include(tensorrt)
@@ -212,9 +216,6 @@ elseif()
     set(WITH_ANAKIN OFF CACHE STRING "Anakin is used in GPU only now." FORCE)
 endif()
 
-include(cudnn)              # set cudnn libraries, must before configure
-include(cupti)
-include(configure)          # add paddle env configuration
 include(generic)            # simplify cmake module
 include(package)            # set paddle packages
 include(ccache)             # set ccache for compilation
diff --git a/cmake/configure.cmake b/cmake/configure.cmake
index d14162e0a662afe63152bfc2132e5dfd54f5a86c..c9b3fe943d0d04fb3bce5c03b5779aa33f8b5b31 100644
--- a/cmake/configure.cmake
+++ b/cmake/configure.cmake
@@ -108,10 +108,11 @@ if(WITH_GPU)
         if(${CUDNN_MAJOR_VERSION} VERSION_LESS 7)
             message(FATAL_ERROR "Anakin needs CUDNN >= 7.0 to compile")
         endif()
-        set(ENV{CUDNN_INCLUDE_DIR} ${CUDNN_INCLUDE_DIR})
-        set(ENV{CUDNN_LIBRARY} ${CUDNN_LIBRARY})
+        set(ENV{CUDNN_INCLUDE_DIR} "${CUDNN_INCLUDE_DIR}/")
+        get_filename_component(CUDNN_LIBRARY_DIR ${CUDNN_LIBRARY} DIRECTORY)
+        set(ENV{CUDNN_LIBRARY} ${CUDNN_LIBRARY_DIR})
         message(STATUS "cudnn include header is ${CUDNN_INCLUDE_DIR}/cudnn.h")
-        message(STATUS "cudnn library is ${CUDNN_LIBRARY}")
+        message(STATUS "cudnn library is ${CUDNN_LIBRARY_DIR}")
     endif()
 elseif(WITH_AMD_GPU)
     add_definitions(-DPADDLE_WITH_HIP)
diff --git a/cmake/external/anakin.cmake b/cmake/external/anakin.cmake
index 855897394a602736f3a4fa1132c634f8cb537468..5d11d238cd73653b60623bf7e32b94f5f1ac9ecc 100644
--- a/cmake/external/anakin.cmake
+++ b/cmake/external/anakin.cmake
@@ -19,17 +19,17 @@ execute_process(COMMAND bash -c "cd ${ANAKIN_SOURCE_DIR}; wget -q --no-check-cer
 include_directories(${ANAKIN_INCLUDE})
 include_directories(${ANAKIN_INCLUDE}/saber/)
 
-set(ANAKIN_COMPILE_EXTRA_FLAGS 
+set(ANAKIN_COMPILE_EXTRA_FLAGS
     -Wno-error=unused-but-set-variable -Wno-unused-but-set-variable
-    -Wno-error=unused-variable -Wno-unused-variable 
+    -Wno-error=unused-variable -Wno-unused-variable
     -Wno-error=format-extra-args -Wno-format-extra-args
-    -Wno-error=comment -Wno-comment 
-    -Wno-error=format -Wno-format 
+    -Wno-error=comment -Wno-comment
+    -Wno-error=format -Wno-format
     -Wno-error=switch -Wno-switch
-    -Wno-error=return-type -Wno-return-type 
+    -Wno-error=return-type -Wno-return-type
     -Wno-error=non-virtual-dtor -Wno-non-virtual-dtor
     -Wno-sign-compare
-    -Wno-reorder 
+    -Wno-reorder
     -Wno-error=cpp)
 
 ExternalProject_Add(
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ ExternalProject_Add(
                         -DPROTOBUF_ROOT=${THIRD_PARTY_PATH}/install/protobuf
                         -DMKLML_ROOT=${THIRD_PARTY_PATH}/install/mklml
                         -DCUDNN_ROOT=${CUDNN_ROOT}
+                        -DCUDNN_INCLUDE_DIR=${CUDNN_INCLUDE_DIR}
                         ${EXTERNAL_OPTIONAL_ARGS}
     CMAKE_CACHE_ARGS    -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH=${ANAKIN_INSTALL_DIR}
 )