diff --git a/python/paddle/fluid/layers/utils.py b/python/paddle/fluid/layers/utils.py
index 0d278d493bc11c171504f63b14c873678b872f36..463d9102660f40a4f8ee52eba320b0cf2afadb94 100644
--- a/python/paddle/fluid/layers/utils.py
+++ b/python/paddle/fluid/layers/utils.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ from ..layer_helper import LayerHelper
 from sys import version_info
 
 
-def convert_to_list(value, n, name, dtype=np.int):
+def convert_to_list(value, n, name, dtype=int):
     """
     Converts a single numerical type or iterable of numerical
     types into an numerical type list.