diff --git a/paddle/fluid/platform/event.h b/paddle/fluid/platform/event.h
index a4db23758b1c477114cd03dcd0e9f51296c575c6..2dcf966754cbed2670acb9c3548c23355be5503c 100644
--- a/paddle/fluid/platform/event.h
+++ b/paddle/fluid/platform/event.h
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ limitations under the License. */
 
 #pragma once
 #include <string>
+#ifdef PADDLE_WITH_CUDA
+#include <cuda_runtime.h>
+#endif
 
 namespace paddle {
 namespace platform {