diff --git a/python/paddle/fluid/__init__.py b/python/paddle/fluid/__init__.py
index 3034c1a0875a71421bcba172c16ee32d809df152..740de13007b8f030227e600e57228095e739cc05 100644
--- a/python/paddle/fluid/__init__.py
+++ b/python/paddle/fluid/__init__.py
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ def __bootstrap__():
     read_env_flags = [
         'use_pinned_memory', 'check_nan_inf', 'benchmark', 'warpctc_dir',
         'eager_delete_scope', 'use_mkldnn', 'initial_cpu_memory_in_mb',
-        'init_allocated_mem'
+        'init_allocated_mem', 'rpc_deadline'
     ]
     if core.is_compiled_with_cuda():
         read_env_flags += [