diff --git a/paddle/operators/lookup_table_op.cu b/paddle/operators/lookup_table_op.cu
index 2c826872be62bba6e384c3d586ac5a393bf655ef..c7ba1720662fe80c945f2b4aa19745e408d40948 100644
--- a/paddle/operators/lookup_table_op.cu
+++ b/paddle/operators/lookup_table_op.cu
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ class LookupTableGradCUDAKernel : public framework::OpKernel<T> {
       auto* d_output_data = d_output->data<T>();
       PADDLE_ENFORCE_EQ(d_table_value->dims(), d_output->dims());
       memory::Copy(gpu_place, d_table_data, gpu_place, d_output_data,
-                   d_output->numel(), stream);
+                   d_output->numel() * sizeof(T), stream);
 
     } else {
       auto ids_t = context.Input<LoDTensor>("Ids");