diff --git a/paddle/framework/lod_tensor.h b/paddle/framework/lod_tensor.h
index 7a9aebf50a6d96881a76b9046ea7280c2ec44be8..9e6b6b4aca41ed464292b56bf6f2d27514f874f7 100644
--- a/paddle/framework/lod_tensor.h
+++ b/paddle/framework/lod_tensor.h
@@ -48,11 +48,19 @@ bool operator==(const LOD& a, const LOD& b);
  * LODTensor (Level of details Tensor)
  * see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Level_of_details for reference.
  */
-struct LODTensor {
+class LODTensor {
  public:
   LODTensor() {}
   LODTensor(const LOD& lod, Tensor* t) : lod_(lod), tensor_(t) {}
 
+  void set_lod(const LOD& lod) { lod_ = lod; }
+
+  void set_tensor(Tensor* tensor) { tensor_ = tensor; }
+
+  Tensor& tensor() { return *tensor_; }
+
+  LOD lod() { return lod_; }
+
   /*
    * Get a element from LOD.
    */
@@ -91,7 +99,7 @@ struct LODTensor {
    */
   void SliceInLevel(size_t level, size_t elem_begin, size_t elem_end);
 
- public:
+ private:
   LOD lod_;
   Tensor* tensor_;  // not owned
 };
diff --git a/paddle/framework/lod_tensor_test.cc b/paddle/framework/lod_tensor_test.cc
index 30c8925ad0f3c032902893545236706f6aabb2a4..9a351605edb5013bdab2c6193bdd9ce401acc937 100644
--- a/paddle/framework/lod_tensor_test.cc
+++ b/paddle/framework/lod_tensor_test.cc
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ class LODTensorTester : public ::testing::Test {
     // malloc memory
     tensor.mutable_data<float>(place);
 
-    lod_tensor.lod_ = lod;
-    lod_tensor.tensor_ = &tensor;
+    lod_tensor.set_lod(lod);
+    lod_tensor.set_tensor(&tensor);
   }
 
  protected:
@@ -65,8 +65,8 @@ TEST_F(LODTensorTester, SliceLevels) {
     new_lod_tensor.SliceLevels(level, level + 1);
     ASSERT_EQ(new_lod_tensor.NumLevels(), 1UL);
     ASSERT_EQ(new_lod_tensor.NumElements(0), lod_tensor.NumElements(level));
-    ASSERT_EQ(new_lod_tensor.tensor_->data<float>(),
-              lod_tensor.tensor_->data<float>());
+    ASSERT_EQ(new_lod_tensor.tensor().data<float>(),
+              lod_tensor.tensor().data<float>());
   }
   // slice 2 level
   for (size_t level = 0; level < 2UL; ++level) {
@@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ TEST_F(LODTensorTester, SliceLevels) {
     ASSERT_EQ(new_lod_tensor.NumLevels(), 2UL);
     ASSERT_EQ(new_lod_tensor.NumElements(0), lod_tensor.NumElements(level));
     ASSERT_EQ(new_lod_tensor.NumElements(1), lod_tensor.NumElements(level + 1));
-    ASSERT_EQ(new_lod_tensor.tensor_->data<float>(),
-              lod_tensor.tensor_->data<float>());
+    ASSERT_EQ(new_lod_tensor.tensor().data<float>(),
+              lod_tensor.tensor().data<float>());
   }
 }
 
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@ TEST_F(LODTensorTester, SliceInLevel) {
   EXPECT_EQ(new_lod_tensor.NumElements(0), 2UL);
   EXPECT_EQ(new_lod_tensor.NumElements(1), 4UL);
   EXPECT_EQ(new_lod_tensor.NumElements(2), 8UL);
-  ASSERT_EQ(new_lod_tensor.tensor_->data<float>(),
-            lod_tensor.tensor_->data<float>());
+  ASSERT_EQ(new_lod_tensor.tensor().data<float>(),
+            lod_tensor.tensor().data<float>());
 
   level = 1;
   new_lod_tensor = lod_tensor;
@@ -97,8 +97,8 @@ TEST_F(LODTensorTester, SliceInLevel) {
   ASSERT_EQ(new_lod_tensor.NumLevels(), 2UL);
   ASSERT_EQ(new_lod_tensor.NumElements(0), 2UL);
   ASSERT_EQ(new_lod_tensor.NumElements(1), 4UL);
-  ASSERT_EQ(new_lod_tensor.tensor_->data<float>(),
-            lod_tensor.tensor_->data<float>());
+  ASSERT_EQ(new_lod_tensor.tensor().data<float>(),
+            lod_tensor.tensor().data<float>());
 }
 
 }  // namespace framework