diff --git a/paddle/gserver/activations/ActivationFunction.cpp b/paddle/gserver/activations/ActivationFunction.cpp
index 5de2170877ed6f6c70c5617918ad2c4e3b3ed2ee..78e958e06fac84fa956abc9faea60157bf6132eb 100644
--- a/paddle/gserver/activations/ActivationFunction.cpp
+++ b/paddle/gserver/activations/ActivationFunction.cpp
@@ -112,7 +112,6 @@ BEGIN_DEFINE_ACTIVATION(softmax)
 private:
 MatrixPtr sftMaxSum_;
 MatrixPtr sftMaxDot_;
-MatrixPtr one_;
 
 public:
 Error __must_check forward(Argument& act) {
@@ -138,14 +137,6 @@ Error __must_check backward(Argument& act) {
                            1,
                            /* trans */ false,
                            useGpu(act.deviceId));
-    if (!one_ || one_->getWidth() != outputG->getWidth()) {
-      Matrix::resizeOrCreate(one_,
-                             1,
-                             outputG->getWidth(),
-                             /* trans */ false,
-                             useGpu(act.deviceId));
-      one_->one();
-    }
 
     sftMaxDot_->dotMul(*outputG, *outputV);
     sftMaxSum_->colMerge(*sftMaxDot_);