diff --git a/paddle/fluid/eager/backward.cc b/paddle/fluid/eager/backward.cc
index c8bc59b577ce76ff5eda683627c9c9f71ed9bfe4..685ff8d4b7297507669d24afde9bc6d908293245 100644
--- a/paddle/fluid/eager/backward.cc
+++ b/paddle/fluid/eager/backward.cc
@@ -424,8 +424,8 @@ void Backward(const std::vector<paddle::Tensor>& tensors,  // outputs
   VLOG(3) << "Run in Backward";
   paddle::platform::RecordEvent backward_record_event(
       "backward", paddle::platform::TracerEventType::UserDefined, 1);
-  egr::Controller::Instance().ClearForceSequentialNodes();
   RunBackward(tensors, grad_tensors, retain_graph);
+  egr::Controller::Instance().ClearForceSequentialNodes();
   phi::autotune::AutoTuneStatus::Instance().Update();
 }