diff --git a/paddle/math/tests/test_matrixCompare.cpp b/paddle/math/tests/test_matrixCompare.cpp
index dd19fe516fbf724a86479e6f27032614ab4c6106..5210fe3fa1f3e221d7025edbc8a511d74ddaed51 100644
--- a/paddle/math/tests/test_matrixCompare.cpp
+++ b/paddle/math/tests/test_matrixCompare.cpp
@@ -235,8 +235,10 @@ TEST(Matrix, unary) {
       testMatrixTranspose(height, width);
       testMatrixRotate(height, width);
     }
-    // inverse
+// inverse
+#ifdef PADDLE_USE_LAPACK
     testMatrixInverse(height);
+#endif
   }
 }