diff --git a/python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/test_slice_op.py b/python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/test_slice_op.py
index bd784b65c10f00ace463d21e3331af02096523fb..b83478a5b8b0b094ed959d011202216a0bb04b63 100644
--- a/python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/test_slice_op.py
+++ b/python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/test_slice_op.py
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ import paddle.fluid as fluid
 import paddle.fluid.layers as layers
 import paddle
 
+paddle.enable_static()
+
 
 # Situation 1: starts(list, no tensor), ends(list, no tensor)
 # 1.1 without attr(decrease)
@@ -683,6 +685,16 @@ class TestImperativeVarBaseGetItem(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertRaises(Exception, test_float_in_index)
 
 
+class TestInferShape(unittest.TestCase):
+    def test(self):
+        x = paddle.ones(shape=[3, 4, 5])
+        x.desc.set_shape([3, -1, 5])
+        self.assertEqual(x.shape, (3, -1, 5))
+
+        out0 = paddle.slice(x, axes=[1], starts=[0], ends=[3])
+        self.assertEqual(out0.shape, (3, 3, 5))
+
+
 @unittest.skipIf(not core.is_compiled_with_cuda(),
                  "core is not compiled with CUDA")
 class TestImperativeCUDAPinnedInput(unittest.TestCase):