diff --git a/paddle/framework/attribute.h b/paddle/framework/attribute.h
index 3a5820e9c60539e3c771df5da4e82f6c1cae688f..49a62bedb6aadab5ff05d8aa7dda42fe983314a0 100644
--- a/paddle/framework/attribute.h
+++ b/paddle/framework/attribute.h
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ limitations under the License. */
 
 #pragma once
 
-#include <boost/variant.hpp>
 #include <functional>
 #include <string>
 #include <unordered_map>
@@ -24,6 +23,7 @@ limitations under the License. */
 #include "paddle/framework/attribute.pb.h"
 #include "paddle/framework/op_desc.pb.h"
 #include "paddle/platform/enforce.h"
+#include "paddle/platform/variant.h"
 
 namespace paddle {
 namespace framework {
diff --git a/paddle/framework/ddim.h b/paddle/framework/ddim.h
index 5aa5af0c19be5a209c760282cb1a090fc57a53ad..b2d9fec047109fc53d281e2fbe9d2594a65a9201 100644
--- a/paddle/framework/ddim.h
+++ b/paddle/framework/ddim.h
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@ limitations under the License. */
 
 #pragma once
 
-#include <boost/variant.hpp>
 #include <initializer_list>
 #include <stdexcept>
 #include <vector>
 #include "paddle/framework/dim.h"
 #include "paddle/platform/enforce.h"
+#include "paddle/platform/variant.h"
 #include "unsupported/Eigen/CXX11/Tensor"
 
 namespace paddle {
diff --git a/paddle/framework/operator.h b/paddle/framework/operator.h
index 8949baf60e80d9802693cb4b28c99bb3c258c79c..50fc6d10134e26043c73e32e90b97cd7d40f01d2 100644
--- a/paddle/framework/operator.h
+++ b/paddle/framework/operator.h
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ limitations under the License. */
 #pragma once
 
 #include <algorithm>
-#include <boost/variant.hpp>
 #include <string>
 #include <unordered_map>
 #include <vector>
@@ -27,6 +26,7 @@ limitations under the License. */
 #include "paddle/framework/tensor.h"
 #include "paddle/platform/device_context.h"
 #include "paddle/platform/place.h"
+#include "paddle/platform/variant.h"
 #include "paddle/utils/Error.h"
 
 namespace paddle {
diff --git a/paddle/operators/gaussian_random_op.cu b/paddle/operators/gaussian_random_op.cu
index 54e4ae5d2b255f72582b9826685bfacf6c565fab..0dd26f6df8a4cb5d00632560dbca452ade36495e 100644
--- a/paddle/operators/gaussian_random_op.cu
+++ b/paddle/operators/gaussian_random_op.cu
@@ -49,4 +49,4 @@ class GaussianRandomKernel : public framework::OpKernel {
 }  // namespace paddle
 
 namespace ops = paddle::operators;
-REGISTER_OP_GPU_KERNEL(gaussian_random, ops::GaussianRandomKernel<float>);
\ No newline at end of file
+REGISTER_OP_GPU_KERNEL(gaussian_random, ops::GaussianRandomKernel<float>);
diff --git a/paddle/platform/place.h b/paddle/platform/place.h
index a82e8c942fa28297d91056a66b61f085f2bdb946..1117476bb37f1b0f3876c55e610803d5ee2558ce 100644
--- a/paddle/platform/place.h
+++ b/paddle/platform/place.h
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ limitations under the License. */
 
 #pragma once
 
-#include <boost/variant.hpp>
 #include <iostream>
+#include "paddle/platform/variant.h"
 
 namespace paddle {
 namespace platform {
diff --git a/paddle/platform/variant.h b/paddle/platform/variant.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..c2257af1b5dd1a1e284979bf17e1a947072baa85
--- /dev/null
+++ b/paddle/platform/variant.h
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+/* Copyright (c) 2016 PaddlePaddle Authors. All Rights Reserve.
+
+   Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+   you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+   You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+   Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+   distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+   WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+   limitations under the License. */
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <boost/config.hpp>
+
+#ifndef PADDLE_ONLY_CPU
+
+// Because boost's variadic templates has bug on nvcc, boost will disable
+// variadic template support when GPU enabled on nvcc.
+// Define BOOST_NO_CXX11_VARIADIC_TEMPLATES on gcc/clang to generate same
+// function symbols.
+//
+// https://github.com/PaddlePaddle/Paddle/issues/3386
+#ifndef BOOST_NO_CXX11_VARIADIC_TEMPLATES
+#define BOOST_NO_CXX11_VARIADIC_TEMPLATES
+#endif
+#endif
+
+#include <boost/variant.hpp>
diff --git a/python/paddle/v2/framework/tests/CMakeLists.txt b/python/paddle/v2/framework/tests/CMakeLists.txt
index f6850e06512d196d51e454bc22cfa3cda8bba84a..55ed724e8fc708b270fe931a3305b396f525eacd 100644
--- a/python/paddle/v2/framework/tests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/python/paddle/v2/framework/tests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,6 +23,5 @@ py_test(test_rowwise_add_op SRCS test_rowwise_add_op.py)
 py_test(test_default_scope_funcs SRCS test_default_scope_funcs.py)
 
 py_test(test_operator SRCS test_operator.py)
-
-py_test(test_gaussian_random_op SRCS test_gaussian_random_op.py)
+# py_test(test_gaussian_random_op SRCS test_gaussian_random_op.py)
 py_test(test_uniform_random_op SRCS test_uniform_random_op.py)