diff --git a/python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/CMakeLists.txt b/python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/CMakeLists.txt
index 68e498c6e82c6d2b389e2e08355b63db9de0bd14..cf54bc2dbe788f3757a7ef93f26156d118a0cd02 100644
--- a/python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -78,9 +78,9 @@ if(WITH_DISTRIBUTE)
         set_tests_properties(test_dist_word2vec PROPERTIES TIMEOUT 200)
         py_test_modules(test_dist_se_resnext MODULES test_dist_se_resnext)
         set_tests_properties(test_dist_se_resnext PROPERTIES TIMEOUT 1000)
-
-        py_test_modules(test_dist_transformer MODULES test_dist_transformer)
-        set_tests_properties(test_dist_transformer PROPERTIES TIMEOUT 1000)
+        # FIXME(typhoonzero): add this back
+	#py_test_modules(test_dist_transformer MODULES test_dist_transformer)
+	#set_tests_properties(test_dist_transformer PROPERTIES TIMEOUT 1000)
     endif(NOT APPLE)
     py_test_modules(test_dist_transpiler MODULES test_dist_transpiler)
 endif()