diff --git a/paddle/math/BaseMatrix.cu b/paddle/math/BaseMatrix.cu
index 5435808fb7f70fdf1ac98815f7fe8890fb85527c..53dd5383601782231e6e742784007d1c9154dc6b 100644
--- a/paddle/math/BaseMatrix.cu
+++ b/paddle/math/BaseMatrix.cu
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ limitations under the License. */
 #include <cmath>
 #include "BaseMatrix.h"
 #include "MathFunctions.h"
+#include "NEONFunctions.h"
 #include "SIMDFunctions.h"
 #include "hl_matrix_apply.cuh"
 #include "hl_matrix_base.cuh"
@@ -666,6 +667,13 @@ void BaseMatrixT<T>::relu(BaseMatrixT& b) {
   applyBinary(binary::Relu<T>(), b);
 }
 
+#if defined(__ARM_NEON__) || defined(__ARM_NEON)
+template <>
+void BaseMatrixT<float>::relu(BaseMatrixT& b) {
+  neon::relu(data_, b.data_, height_ * width_);
+}
+#endif
+
 DEFINE_MATRIX_BINARY_OP(ReluDerivative, a *= (b > 0.0f ? 1.0f : 0.0f));
 template <class T>
 void BaseMatrixT<T>::reluDerivative(BaseMatrixT& b) {
diff --git a/paddle/math/NEONFunctions.cpp b/paddle/math/NEONFunctions.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..3bf47901f1069ac228fa1b877e29848d8cc130e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/paddle/math/NEONFunctions.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+/* 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. */
+
+#if defined(__ARM_NEON__) || defined(__ARM_NEON)
+
+#include "NEONFunctions.h"
+#include <arm_neon.h>
+
+namespace paddle {
+namespace neon {
+
+// b[i] = a[i] > 0.0f ? a[i] : 0.0f
+void relu(const float* a, float* b, int len) {
+  int offset = len % 16;
+  float32x4_t ma0, ma1, ma2, ma3;
+  float32x4_t mb0, mb1, mb2, mb3;
+
+  float32x4_t zero = vdupq_n_f32(0.f);
+  for (int k = 0; k < len / 16; k++, a += 16, b += 16) {
+    ma0 = vld1q_f32(a);
+    ma1 = vld1q_f32(a + 4);
+    ma2 = vld1q_f32(a + 8);
+    ma3 = vld1q_f32(a + 12);
+
+    mb0 = vmaxq_f32(ma0, zero);
+    mb1 = vmaxq_f32(ma1, zero);
+    mb2 = vmaxq_f32(ma2, zero);
+    mb3 = vmaxq_f32(ma3, zero);
+
+    vst1q_f32(b, mb0);
+    vst1q_f32(b + 4, mb1);
+    vst1q_f32(b + 8, mb2);
+    vst1q_f32(b + 12, mb3);
+  }
+
+  for (int i = 0; i < offset; i++) {
+    b[i] = a[i] > 0.0f ? a[i] : 0.0f;
+  }
+}
+
+}  // namespace neon
+}  // namespace paddle
+
+#endif
diff --git a/paddle/math/NEONFunctions.h b/paddle/math/NEONFunctions.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..69085e333547a31a341fbfde247f1e30adb957ee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/paddle/math/NEONFunctions.h
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+/* 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
+
+namespace paddle {
+namespace neon {
+
+void relu(const float* a, float* b, int len);
+
+}  // namespace neon
+}  // namespace paddle