diff --git a/pgl/graph_wrapper.py b/pgl/graph_wrapper.py
index 9545a8210567e55dbadf37251ddf475a5ac9f5f9..6b9a54fb2f24516db2f09fcc4252935785567081 100644
--- a/pgl/graph_wrapper.py
+++ b/pgl/graph_wrapper.py
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ def recv(dst, uniq_dst, bucketing_index, msg, reduce_function, num_nodes,
          num_edges):
     """Recv message from given msg to dst nodes.
     """
-    empty_msg_flag = fluid.layers.cast(num_edges > 0, dtype="float32")
     if reduce_function == "sum":
         if isinstance(msg, dict):
             raise TypeError("The message for build-in function"
@@ -49,8 +48,9 @@ def recv(dst, uniq_dst, bucketing_index, msg, reduce_function, num_nodes,
         try:
             out_dim = msg.shape[-1]
             init_output = fluid.layers.fill_constant(
-                shape=[num_nodes, out_dim], value=0, dtype="float32")
+                shape=[num_nodes, out_dim], value=0, dtype=msg.dtype)
             init_output.stop_gradient = False
+            empty_msg_flag = fluid.layers.cast(num_edges > 0, dtype=msg.dtype)
             msg = msg * empty_msg_flag
             output = paddle_helper.scatter_add(init_output, dst, msg)
             return output
@@ -66,10 +66,12 @@ def recv(dst, uniq_dst, bucketing_index, msg, reduce_function, num_nodes,
     bucketed_msg = op.nested_lod_reset(msg, bucketing_index)
     output = reduce_function(bucketed_msg)
     output_dim = output.shape[-1]
+
+    empty_msg_flag = fluid.layers.cast(num_edges > 0, dtype=output.dtype)
     output = output * empty_msg_flag
 
     init_output = fluid.layers.fill_constant(
-        shape=[num_nodes, output_dim], value=0, dtype="float32")
+        shape=[num_nodes, output_dim], value=0, dtype=output.dtype)
     init_output.stop_gradient = True
     final_output = fluid.layers.scatter(init_output, uniq_dst, output)
     return final_output