diff --git a/python_module/megengine/quantization/quantize.py b/python_module/megengine/quantization/quantize.py
index bb8bb36ba26f77218f6871296c27cc384e906c20..329a0fd51a70f3be76ce966113564d1987aa75a1 100644
--- a/python_module/megengine/quantization/quantize.py
+++ b/python_module/megengine/quantization/quantize.py
@@ -175,4 +175,4 @@ def enable_observer(module: Module):
     :param module: root module to do enable observer recursively.
     """
 
-    _propagate(module, "set_observer", False)
+    _propagate(module, "set_observer", True)